Shimona Agarwal

Qualification
• Bachelor’s in Fine Art (4-year degree course), College of Arts & Craft, Lucknow University (2006)
• Artistic Terracotta and Glazed Pottery Craft, RDTDC(TW), Bangalore (2006)
• A.M.T. College of Arts & Craft, Lucknow University (2002)
• I.G.D. Bombay (Grade A) (2002)
Work Experience (2011- present)
• Conducting drawing classes for kids of various ages.
• Freelance Artist.
• Special Summer classes, Art and Craft Workshop’s.

Awards
• All India Mission Shakthi, org by – State Lalit Kala Akademy, Uttar Pradesh (2021)
• Painting Competition and exhibition “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav 75 yrs” org by PARIDHI & SANSKAR Bharti U.P 2021.
• Consolation Prize in National Online Workshop & Exhibition, org by – Lalit Kala Vibhag, MGKUP Varanasi (2020)
• 2nd place in Vishva Dharohar Divas, Online Competition, Organized by U.P State Archeology Department, Lucknow (2020)
• 2nd place in Bhujal Online Poster Competition, organized by- U.P State Archeology Department, Lucknow (2020)
• First prize in the Art Appreciation course workshop at State Museum, Lucknow (2003) Collection
• All India Mission Shakthi, org by – State Lalit Kala Akademy, Uttar Pradesh (2021)Title – Nari Shakti Sarv Shakti
• Vishva Dharohar Divas, Organized by U.P State Archeology Department, Lucknow (2020)
• Laxman Mela Artist Camp, State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow

Group Shows
• “Bhav Abhivyath” org by Nirvana Art Foundation, Venkatappa Art Gallery, 2021
• Maitree Utsav, Onkon Arts February 2020
• CKP painting exhibition ASMI Bangalore 2019
• aaf, 2nd edition, Lalit kala Akadmi, Regional center, Lucknow, 2020

Participations
• 49 th Annual Art Exhibition organized by Karnataka LalithaKala Academy, 2021
• Amrit Mahotsav org by Rashtriya kala manch, Meerut Prant, UP 2021
• Corona Awareness National Painting Exhibition, org by Kala Bharti Society, UP, 2021
• World Environment Day Competition, org by – State Lalit Kala Akademy , Uttar Pradesh 2020
• Sambhavanayen National Online Exhibition, org by – Sambhavana Kala Manch, 2020
• All India Lockdown – 68 Day Painting Exhibition org Sanskar Bharti & Kanpur Saanskritik Nidhi, U.P.- 2020
• National Online Art Exhibition – Kala Utsav – Org by Sanskar Bharthi BHU, 2020
• Online Art Exhibition – based on life of Shri Ram – org by Sanskar Bharthi Muzaffarnagar (Meerut Prant) 2020
• Senior Artists category for Exhibition org by Sanskar Bharthi Muzaffarnagar (Meerut Prant), 2020
• 17th Chitra Santhe, Bangalore 2020
• Street art painting exhibition in Indira Nagar, Bangalore 2019
• Agnipath, Organized by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
• Chitra Kala Paridarshini, State Lalit Kala Academy U.P. (2004)
• 24th Annual exhibition organized by State Lalit Kala Academy U.P. (2003)
• AIF ACS New Delhi & State Lalit Kala Academy, U.P. (2003)
• Tenth All India Art Exhibition, State Lalit Kala Academy U.P. (2003-04)

Participations (INTERNATIONAL)
• 6 th Annual International Online Art Contest & Exhibition 2021 org by Efac Indian
• International online Exhibition org by DACA & Vidyabharati Kala Kendra 2021.
• Kashi –Ka Online Art Exhibition, Org – Lalit Kala Vibagh, MGKVP Varanasi (2021)
• Third International Online Art Exhibition, Org – Nirantar Art Group(2021)
• Khajuraho Online Art Exhibition, organized by EACH Welfare Society (2021)
• “Celebration of Indian Art “ org by Sanskar Bharti Gorakhpur UP (2021)
• “100 Eminent International Artist” org by Bindaas Artist Group (2021)
• VOSAP International Art Contest Art from Heart (2020)
• International Online Art Exhibition organized by Indian Contemporary Artist Group (2020 & 2021)
• International Online Art Exhibition Vasundhara the mother earth organized by Himprasth & Sanskar Bharti Uttrakhand.

Camp & Workshop
• National Contemparory Miniature Painting, Org – Kalavritt association with Rajasthan Lalit Kala Aacademy (2021)
• National online Painting workshop/exhibition org by Chitrakar sangh Bareilly Kala Society.(2021)
• 1st MEGA COLOR National Level Online 3 days Workshop, org by – Purvodaya Art Foundation (2021)
• kashi –Ka Online Art Workhop, Org – Lalit Kala Vibagh, MGKVP Varanasi (2021)
• “Kya Kahthi hai saryu dhara…” 5 days Painting workshop org by State Lalit Academy, UP, 2020
• National Online Workshop & Exhibition, org by – Lalit Kala Vibhag, MGKUP Varanasi, Sanskar Bharti Kashi Prant, 2020
• Hidden Art Of Vindhya Kshetra, 5 days Online Painting Camp, org by – Sankhya Art Foundation & Sannskar Bhathi, UP, 2020
• Laxman Mela Artist Camp, State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow
• State Lalit Kala Academy under Sri Pankaj Pawar Senior Sculptures (2004)