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DR. SHIVENDRA SINGH
Date of Birth
1st July 1946, Sikandara Rao, Aligarh, U.P.
Education
  •  High school 1961
  •  Intermediate 1963
  •  National Diploma in Commercial Art, 1968 (Five Years) (Top Scorer in Lucknow Art College)
  •  Madhyma (Tabla Vadan) Bhatkhande Music College, Lucknow, 1968
  •  Post Diploma in Commercial Art (Book Illustration), 1969, Govt. College of Arts and Crafts, Lucknow.
  •  Bachelor of Fine Art, 1973 (Five year), Gold Medal, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
  •  Vidhya-Vachaspati (Ph.D.), 1999, D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra. Sub: "Lucknow Kala Mahavidyala dwara Bharitia Adhunik Chitrakala mein Yogdan".
Painting Exhibitions
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, 1965, 1971, 1972, 1994,1995
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, (Annual Exhibition), 1966, 1973, 1987, 1995
  •  U.P. Artist Association, Lucknow, 1969, (Annual Exhibition), Organized by Agra Artist Association, 1977.
  •  Sanskar Bharati, Agra, 1980.
  •  Rashtria Kala Mela, New Delhi, 1982, 1984,
  •  Rashtria Kala Mela, New Delhi, 1983, 1986, (Triye and U.P. L.K. Academy)
  •  Annual Art Exhibition (Triye, Agra, 1985)
  •  D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra, 1987.
  •  Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad, Bhopal, 1987
  •  Utkarsh Fankar Society, Aligarh, 1987
  •  Hindustani Academy, Allahabad, 1987
  •  All India Fine Art and Craft Society, New Delhi, 10 Jan 1987.
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 22 Jan 1987
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, 12 May 1987
  •  Sanskar Bharity (Nagri Pracharini Sabha), Agra, July 1988
  •  30th Annual Exhibition, Utkarsh Fankar Society, Aligarh, 1988.
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 1988
  •  All India Fine Art and Craft Society, New Delhi, 1988
  •  Kala Vithika, "Padav", Gwalior 1989
  •  2nd North Regional Art Exhibition, Agra, 1990
  •  5th Akhil Bharati Art Exhibition, Lucknow 1990
  •  Art Faculty, D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra, 1990
  •  Nepal-Bharat Sanskratik Cultural Bhawan, Kathmandu, 1990.
  •  4th Rashtria Kala Mela, (Exhibition by U.P. and Sankalp Art Society), New Delhi, 1991.
  •  A.S.R.N. Group Exhibition, Kanpur, 1992
  •  Kala Mela,, Rajasthan, Lalit Kala Academy, Jaipur, 1992.
  •  2nd All India Art Exhibition, Varanasi, 1992
  •  Akhil Bharati Kala Pradarshini, (Ram Rajya Ki Pukar),1992
  •  Working Artist of Varanasi, 1993.
  •  Maha Kaushal Kala Parishad, Riapur, M.P., 1993
  •  Orrisa, State Lalit Kala Academy, 1994
  •  All India Art Exhibition, 1994
  •  Art Exhibition, Hotel Madhuban, Mathura,
  •  "Rashtra Raksha" Painting Exhibition, Shastripurum, Agra, 2000.
  •  Painting Exhibition, Agra College Chitran Shivir, 1997.
  •  Jahanara Art Gallery (Taj Mahotsava), Shilpagram, Agra, 1997.
  •  9th North Regional Art Exhibition, Patiala, 1997
  •  "Sanyog" Group of Contemporary Artist, Nandan Gallery, Shanti Niketan, 1998.
  •  "Sam Samayik Kala Vishayak" Regional Pridarshani, 1998, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra.
  •  "Swaran Jayanti Kala Pridarshani" 1998, U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow.
  •  Regional Kala Pridarshani, (U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow), Agra Art Fair, Agra, 2002.
  •  23rd Annual Art Exhibition, U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 2002
  •  Sangraha Pradarshini, (U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow), Agra, 2002
  •  AIFACS, New Delhi, 2003
  •  U.P.State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 2003
  •  100th Anniversary of Lucknow Art College, 10th Oct 2011
Research Papers Published
Various Articles are published in different Art Journals and Magazine etc.
Solo Painting Exhibition
  •  Drishya Chitran, Tejpunj, Dayal Bagh, Agra, 1981.
  •  Acrylic and Water Color Composition, Faculty of Arts, D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra, 1991
  •  Kala Mela, Kala Sanskar, Soorsadan, Agra, 2002.
Graphic Prints Exhibited
  •  Art College, Lucknow, (Annual Exhibition), 1968
  •  Exhibition of Prints, B.H.U., Varanasi 1971
  •  Annual Exhibition, B.H.U., Varanasi, 1972
  •  Print Making in U.P. (U.P.L.K.A.), Lucknow, 1977
  •  Print Making in U.P. (U.P.L.K.A.), Hydrabad, 1977
  •  Print Making in U.P. (U.P.L.K.A.), Madras, 1977
  •  Print Making in U.P. (Govt. College of Art), Culcutta, 1977
  •  Orrisa, State Lalit Kala Academy, Bhuvneshwar, 1994.
Photography Exhibited
  •  Photography Exhibition, Soochana Kendra, Lucknow, 1967
  •  2nd All India Inter University Photography, Competition, 1970.
  •  B H U Varanasi, (Student Welfare Society), 1970
  •  Banaras Hindu University (M.R.C.), 1972
  •  Kala Sanskar, Community Hall, New Agra, 2001.
Poster Display & Published
  •  "Art and Craft" Exhibition (Lucknow Art College) 1968
  •  Lucknow Annual Art Exhibition, 1968
  •  Applied Art Exhibition (U.P.L.K.A.) 2000, 2002, 2003.
Important Logo Design
  •  "Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natya Bharati", Lucknow, 1966
  •  The Radha Soami Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dayal Bagh, Agra, 1978.
  •  "Dayal Bagh Educational Institute", Agra, 1980
  •  "Gunjan Bhartiya Sangeet ki Trimasik", Lucknow, 1967
  •  S.R. Group of Industries, Agra, 1973
  •  Agra Kalakar Sangh, 1976
  •  "Triya" Agra Artist Association, 1977
  •  "Sanskar Bharati Natya Kendra", Agra, 1986.
  •  "Sankalp Art Society", Agra, 1988
  •  "RASI" (Rock Art Society of India), Agra, 1989
  •  Futurology Seminar Eng. (Logo, Poster), D.E.I., Agra, 1989
  •  Ashirani (Artist Group), Agra, 1991
  •  Vakankar Kala Kendra, Agra, 1993
  •  Set Syam Ratnar( Group of Girl Students of Arts Side), Agra, 1993.
  •  S.M.T. (Sterling Machine Tools), Agra, 1994
  •  Agra Schools and Colleges Drama Society, Agra
  •  Ritu Sambhar Kala Vithika, Agra
  •  Dept. of Drawing and Painting, D.E.I.
  •  Kriti Kala Kendra, Agra, 2009
  •  Shri Ram Child Welfare Foundation, Agra, 2011
  •  Music Dept. D.E.I., Dayal Bagh, Agra, 2012
Cover Design
  •  Shruti Mandal 31st and 32nd Death Anniversary (Smarika), Lucknow.
  •  Record Cover of Sahanai Maestro Ustad Bismillah, Khan, 1971
  •  Shri Tyag Brahm Gurukulum Smarika, Varanasi, 1972
  •  Vikas Sheel Bharat (Daily News Paper), 1983
  •  Sanskar Bharati (Smarika), 1982, 83, 86
  •  "Braj Vibhav" (Vishwakosh) by Padma Shri Gopal Prasad Vyas.
  •  D.E.I. Magazine, 1985,86,87,88
  •  D.E.I. News Letter 1981-2011
  •  The Eighteen National System Conference, (Proceedings and Souvenir Design of D.E.I.), 1995
Awards & Honors
  •  Mujjamal Islamia College (1st Prize), Sikandra Rao, Aligarh, 1959
  •  Govt. Art and Craft College (1st Viyaparik Kala Puruskar), Lucknow, 1964.
  •  Govt. Art and Craft College (Viyaparik Kala Puruskar), Lucknow, 1967.
  •  Govt. Art and Craft College (Poster Puruskar), Lucknow .
  •  Govt. Art and Craft College (Graphic Vishesh Yogyata Puruskar), Lucknow, 1968
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Painting Award, Varanasi, 1969.
  •  Chatra Kalyan Parishad (B.H.U.), Photography Award, Varanasi, 1970
  •  Music and Fine Art Unit (B.H.U.) Portrait Award, Varanasi, 1970
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Painting Award, Varanasi, 1971.
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Sanyojan-1st Prize, Varanasi, 1969.
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Painting Award, Varanasi, 1971
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Viyakti Chitran, 1st Award, Varanasi, 1972
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Graphic Award, Varanasi, 1972.
  •  Maharaja Ruiya Chhatravas, B.H.U., (Photo Award),Varanasi, 1972
  •  Faculty of Music and Fine Art, B.H.U.(Outstanding Merit Sketching Award, Varanasi, 1972.
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Sanyojan-1st Prize Varanasi, 1973.
  •  Music and Fine Art Faculty (B.H.U.), Rekha Chitran mein Vareyta Award, Varanasi, 1973.
  •  Sanskar Bharati (Samman Patra) Agra, 1980
  •  Akhil Bharity Nattya Mahotsav (Samman Patra), Delhi, 1983.
  •  Sanskar Bhariti (Dhrisha Chitran) 1st Prize, Agra, 1984.
  •  Gurujan Samman Samaroh, Sanskar Bhariti, (Chitrakala Samman Patra) Agra, 1988.
  •  Akhil Bharatiya Kala Pradarshani, (Ram Rajya Ki Pukar), Painting Award, Jaipur, 1992.
  •  Maha Kaushal Kala Parishad, Painting Award, Raipur, M.P., 1993
  •  Kala Sadhak Samman, Sanskar Bhariti, Nagri Pracharini Sabha, Agra, 1998.
  •  Honored by Sangeet Kala Kendra (Prasiddh Kala Shilpi), Agra, 2000
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, (Vyavharik Kala Puruskar), Lucknow, 2000.
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, (Contemporary Artist), Lucknow, 2000.
  •  Photography Special Award, Kala Sanskar, Agra, 2001.
  •  Inter State Contemporary Art Exhibition (State Lalit Kala Academy), 2010.
  •  "Rashtriya Samman" Utkarsh, Lalit Kala Akadmi, Luknow, 2021.
  •  Rock art Society of India Felicitate as an Editor (Art) designed the Rasi Logo and the format and cover pages of the Rasi International Journal "Purakala" since their establishment in 1990 till 2018 at 25th Annual conference, Rasi, Sambalpur, Odisha 14-16 October, 2022.
Interview Published
  •  "Chitra aur Amurt" paraspar vilome shabd hain" National Sahara (daily) 5th May 2005.
Seminars, Workshops And Camps
  •  Appreciation of Fine Arts, Cultural Ministry, (M.P.H.D.) Dayal Bagh, Agra, 1978.
  •  "Raag Aur Ras" National Sangoshty (U.G.C.), Music Dept. D.E.I., Dayal Bagh, Agra, 1989.
  •  "Indian Culture" National Sangoshty (U.G.C.), Music Dept. D.E.I., Dayal Bagh, Agra, 1989.
  •  Itihas Sankalan Samiti, Vrindavan, 1981.
  •  Shail Chitra Sampada ka Prisiddhikaran, Vakankar Smriti, Purakal Samaroh, "RASI", Agra, 1992.
  •  First "RASI" Congress, (Rock Art Society of India), Agra, 1993.
  •  "Kala Rasaswadan" workshop, Aligarh, 1993.
  •  Kalakar Shivir, (Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow), Mathura, 1994
  •  Camel Workshop, Youth Hostel, Sanjay Place, Agra, 1997
  •  National Security Drawing workshop, Agra College, Agra, 1997
  •  Akhil Bharitya Kalakar Karyashala Shivir, Agra College, Agra, 1997
  •  Sangosty Karyashala, Indian Art, Culture and Tradition, Madhav Bhavan, Agra, 2001.
  •  Akhil Bharitya Chitra Kala Sangosthy, Karyashala and Exhibition, Sanskar Bharati, Mahajan Bhavan, Agra 2001.
  •  National Workshop and Exhibition, Agra College and Baikunti Devi College, Agra, 2001.
  •  Acron (Color Brand) Sangosthy, Holiday Inn, Agra, 2001.
  •  National Seminar on Contemporary Indian Art, Lalit Kala Sansthan, Agra, 2001.
  •  "Mapitam" National Seminar, Workshop, 4th- 7th Oct 2006.
  •  Workshop, Lucknow Art College, 100th Anniversary Function Painting, 9th Oct. 2011.
  •  Workshop, Lalit Kala Sansthan, Annual function, Chitran Shivir, Agra, 2001.
  •  National Seminar on Importance of Bandish in Music Education, D.E.I., (Pratik Chitran Sandarbh) 22nd Mar 2012.
Autobiography and Works Published
  •  "Rachna" Magzine, Lucknow Art College, 1968.
  •  "Aaj" Samachar Patra, Varanasi, 1973.
  •  Vikassheel Bharat (Daily News Paper), 1983.
  •  "Amar Ujala" (Daily News Paper), (Krititva and Vyaktitva), 2000
  •  Magzine 'Punarnava' Samkaline Rachnasheelta ka Sankalan, New Delhi, 2002.
  •  "Kalanubhuti", U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 2003.
Editorial
  • Kala Patra "Abhinandan Pushpagam" (Annual),1993-2003.
Sub Editorial
  • Art Magzine 'Triye' Agra Artist Association, Agra, 1985.
Art Editorial
  • "Purakala", International Journal of the Rock Art Society of India. 1990-till date.
Miscellaneous Work
  •  Cartoons (published) on famous Ironical writing series "Narad Ji Khabar Laye Hain" by Padma Shree Gopal Prasad Viyas, 1982.
  •  "Aabohawa", famous pocket cartoons, Vikassheel Bharat (Daily News Paper), published from 1982-95.
  •  Restored Old Portraits of Hujoor Soami Ji Maharaj, H. Sarkar Sahab And H. Sahab Ji Maharaj, R.E.I., D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra
  •  Oil Portraits (Mahatma Gandhi, Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, Swami Vivekananda, Rabindra Nath Tagore) Gifted to team U.G.C. and other Chief Guests 1982.
  •  Portraits Series (Oil Paintings) Starting from Hujoor Soami Ji Maharaj to H. Lal Sahab, Painting Dept., Dayalbagh Educational Institute (D E I) Agra.
  •  Painting Series (Oil Portraits) Famous Indian, Musicians, Music Dept., Dayalbagh Educational Institute Agra.
  •  Painting "Kaunwar" (Oil Paintings) 5' x 16' Painting Dept., Dayalbagh Educational Institute Agra.
  •  "Swanam Dhanya" Lucknow Art College (Poem).
  •  Painting Restoration of Dayalbagh President Hall (Hujoor Sahab Ji Maharaj), Sept. 2007
  •  Painting work on 'Sant Philosophy', Music Dept., D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra 26th May 2009.
Painting Collection
  •  Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Lucknow.
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow
  •  Art College, Lucknow
  •  Tyag Bhram Gurukulam, Hanuman Ghat,Varanasi
  •  U.P.Sangeet Natya Academy, Lucknow
  •  Central Office, Music Dept., Painting Dept., D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra
  •  Visual Art Dept., B.H.U., Varanasi
  •  Indra Kala Sangeet College, Kheragarh, M.P.
  •  Personal Collection - Allahabad, Gorakhpur, Madras, Varanasi, Shrinagar, Muradabad, Sikandra Rao, Delhi, Kanpur, Kathmandu and New York.
Stage Decoration and Makeup Work
  •  Veena Hall, Bhatkhande College of Hindustani Music, Kesarbagh, Lucknow, 1966-67.
  •  Mahila Prashikshan Mahavidyala, Dayalbagh, Agra, 1974 - 1987
  •  Bharat Vikas Parishad, (Natya Samaroh), Agra, 1986
  •  Sanskar Bharti Natya Kendra (Mathura Refinery), Agra, 1987.
  •  Bharat Vikas Parishad, (Guru Ji Smrati Nattya Samaroh), Agra, 1988.
  •  Sanskar Bharti Natya Kendra (Vakankar Smiriti), D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra 1990.
Organizer
  •  Bharat Vikas Parishad, S.B.N.K., (Natya Samaroh), Soorsadan, Agra, 1986.
  •  Sanskar Bharti Natya Kendra, (Natya Samaroh), Soorsadan, Agra, 1990.
  •  Painting Wing, S.B.N.K., Soorsadan, Agra,
  •  Workshop, (Nattya Prashikshan), S.B.N.K., Art Dept., D.E.I., Agra
  •  Painting Exhibition, (Vakankar Smiriti), S.B.N.K., Agra
  •  Rashtria Raksha Chitrkala Pradershini, Shashtripurum, Agra, 2000.
  •  Regional Art Exhibition, Agra, 2000.
Special Presentation
  •  Interview and Painting Presentation at the Residence of the Prime Minister Shr. Rajeev Gandhi, Delhi.
  •  Praise by Chairman (National Lalit Kala Academy, Delhi),.
  •  Prof. B. Baskaran For Satire Cartoons made on himself, 1988.
Membership
  •  U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, Representative - Sanskar Bharati, Agra.
  •  "Sanyog", (A Group Of Contemporary Artist), Anand, Gujrat
  •  Vice Chairman, Vakankar Kala Kendra, Agra
  •  Vice Chairman, Sanskar Bharti Nattya Kendra, Agra
  •  Federation of Indian Photography, Bangalore
  •  Secretary, Sketching Club, Art College, Lucknow
  •  Chairmanship, Literary Club faculty Of Fine Art, M.S.U., Baroda.
  •  Utkarsh Fankar Society, Aligarh
  •  "Triye", Agra Artist Association, Agra
  •  Founder-Kala Prashikshan Kendra (Summer Workshop), Jageshwar, Nagla Padi, Agra.
  •  Ex Faculty Dept. of Drawing & Painting, Faculty of Arts, D.E.I., Dayalbagh, Agra.
Studio & Residential Address
Dr. Shivendra Singh

Address : 178, Ansal Courtyard, Dhahtora, Shastripurum, Agra - 282007. Uttar Pradesh

Mob.No. - 9412487718, 9412342466

Email : shivendraagra@gmail.com