Resume

Education:

• M.A. (English Literature), Second Class, 2003, University of Pune
• G.D. Fine Art (Portrait), First Class, 2000, L.S. Raheja School of Art, Bombay
• B.A. (History), Second Class, 1998, University of Pune

Favored Media:

• Oil
• Gouache
• Inks
• Charcoal
• Pencil
• Papier Mache
• Digital

• Acrylic
• Water-Color
• Pastel
• Pen
• Collage
• Clay

Types of Work:

Writing:

• Feature
• Blog
• Science
• Health
• Food
• Children
• Nature
• Fashion
• Art
• Language
• History
• Travel
• Education
• Business
• Marketing
• Fiction
• Script

• SEO Content
• Technical
• Technology
• Medical
• Home and Family
• Animals and Pets
• Gardening
• Home Improvement
• Music
• Literature
• Geography
• Politics
• Career
• Finance
• Research
• Poetry

Illustration:

• Children's Book
• Fantasy
• Historical
• Scientific
• Story Board
• Spot
• Greeting Card

• Editorial
• Mythology
• Sci-Fi
• Nature
• Graphic Art
• Book Cover
• Packaging

Design:

• Web Design
• Logo Design
• Book Cover Design
• Package Design
• Interior Design

• Graphic Design
• Business Card Design
• Page Layout Design
• Product Design
• Garden Design

Painting:

• Contemporary
• Portrait
• Still Life

• Landscape
• Life Study
• Papier Mache

Music:

• Hindustani Classical Vocal
• Hindustani Classical Violin

IT Skills:

• Windows XP
• OpenOffice.org
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Pagemaker
• ArtRage
• XHTML

• MS Office XP
• CorelDraw
• GIMP
• Inkscape
• Blender
• CSS
• JavaScript

Clients:

• Worthpoint Corporation
• Bright Hub
• wiseGeek
• Kappa Publishing Group, Inc.
• Scholastic India
• Katha Publishers
• Iguana Children's Magazine
• Writer's Exchange E-Publishing
• The Drexel Online Journal
• JAM Magazine
• Buzzle
• Tribal Fusion
• Trafficmonsters
• Wcities
• Polymer Enterprise

Awards:

• 1997, Camlin-Pidilite Award for Best Designer in Elementary Class, Annual Art Exhibition, L.S. Raheja School of Art, Bombay
• 1999, Shri Anand Dalvi Cash Prize for First in Advance Class, L.S. Raheja School of Art, Bombay
• 2000, Principal's Prize for Start to End Work in Study Tour, L.S. Raheja School of Art, Bombay
• 2000, Commendation for Portrait Painting, Annual Art Exhibition, L.S. Raheja School of Art, Bombay

Shows:

• 1987, Chitra-Leela Niketan's International School Art Exhibition, London
• 1999, Art Society of India, Bombay
• 2000, Camlin Art Foundation Exhibition, Bombay

Languages:

Marathi, Hindi and English. Bits and Pieces of French, German, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Dutch, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Tamil.

Travel:

India, Nepal, Nigeria, Kenya, UK, France, Germany, Holland, Denmark, Switzerland.