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Brief
– bio-data. Virendra
Patel.
Born : Bharoda , India. 1956.
April.
1979:
B.A. (painting) Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University of Baroda, India.
1982:
M.A. (painting) Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University of Baroda, India.
1980:
Done
advance course in painting from St. Martin’s school of Art, London.
As
‘Elizabeath Greenshield’ scholar.
1975:
Participated in print making workshop organized by national lalit
kala academy,
N.Delhi.
1978:
Participated in
print making workshop for artist organized by national lalit kala academy,
N.Delhi. Group and solo show
of prints at Baroda and New Delhi.
1979:
Group show of
Drawings at ‘Urja Gallery’. Baroda.
1980:
Participated in
‘Kasouli Artist Camp’ organized by Punjab University, Chandigarh
1981: Awarded ‘Elizabeth
Greenshild Foundation’ scholarship for further studies in painting.
1982:
Solo show of
paintings at Artist Bhupen Khakhar’s residence Baroda.
1983
– 2000:
had various show of
paintings and terracotta toys and pottery in various gallery.
1997-98: Invited to
‘harmony’ Show celebrating 50 years of independence.
1998:
participated in
‘Sahmat’ Show of ‘Gift for India’.
2000:
Finished Commission
Work For ‘Amul’Museum depicting history of Milk co-operative in India. Total 120’x21’ photo
– text mural. Also made animation for the same museum depicting same
topic.
Since1983,
I am teaching design foundation course in various architecture colleges.
patel_virendra@hotmail.com
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