EDUCATION
He obtained his Diploma & Post - Diploma in Painting from The College of Arts & Crafts Chennai - 1978
EXHIBITIONS
He has participated in many International shows including:
- Mauritius Biennale - 2005
- Bangladesh Biennale - 2004
- Indian Art Show in Yugoslavia, 2004
- South India Show in London - 2003
- Saffronart Show in USA, 2001 etc.
- He has held 7 Solo Shows in Delhi, Bombay, Banglore, Kolkata, Stockholm & Glasgow
- He has participated in more than 40 Group & invitation Shows in India & abroad.
AWARDS
He won many Awards & Grants including :
- National Award - 1994
- Lalitkala Academy Awards - Orissa & Chennai - 1985 & 1987
- Visited Sweden under Festival of India Program -1983
- Artist Residence Program in Sweden for 6 months sponsored by Swedish Government - worked & exhibited there in 1989.
- British Council's Artist Residence Program at Glasgow School of Art Scotland, UK for 6 months in 1993