Dhwani Parekh Resume

DHWANI PAREKH

3595 Granada Ave Apt 409, Santa Clara, CA 95051.
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drg. & Ptg.) 2006-2010?L.S.Raheja School of Art, Mumbai (Bombay Suburban Art and Craft Education Society)
Studied with Artists:?- Suchitra Bhosale (Portrait painting workshop) 2012?- David Cheifetz (Still Life painting workshop) 2018

GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
John C Doyle Art Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina

EXHIBITIONS:
The Next Generation exhibition at Tubac Center of the Arts, Arizona 2018
Allied Artists of America Annual Exhibition, New York 2018
Oil Painter’s of America Salon Show, Michigan 2018
Allied Artists of America Online Associates Show 2018
Floral show in Bella Muse Gallery, Ogden, Utah 2017
27th V. V. Oak Art Exhibition, Pune 2014
‘Friends of Pradashak’, Pradarshak Art Gallery, Mumbai 2013
Lokayata Art Gallery, Delhi 2012
Monsoon Show-Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai 2011
‘Chatak’-Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai 2011
11th Annual Members Art Exhibition, Artists’ Centre, Mumbai 2010
Monsoon Show-Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai 2010
Monsoon Show-(Vidyarthi Vishesh)-Pradarshak Art Gallery, Mumbai 2010
‘Celebrations’, Thane Kala Bhavan Art Gallery, Mumbai 2009
‘Chatak’-Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai 2009
‘Kite’-Kapol International Trade Entrepreneurs, Mumbai 2008
Maharashtra State Art Exhibition 2008, 2006

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
14th Art Renewal Center International Salon - finalist 2019
“Award of Excellence” in NOAPS online International ?fall exhibition December 2018
BoldBrush Painting Competition FAV15% Juried Selection
Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep 2018
BoldBrush Painting Competition FAV15% Juried Selection Nov, Dec 2017
Featured in Informed Collector Newsletter on Boldbrush 2017?Curators’ Picks-17 Noteworthy Artists (Issue#3)
First Prize, Sunnyvale Art Club, Sunnyvale, CA 2016
Artist Ajay Deshpande, Artist Dinkar Jadhav, Artist 2014?Mahadev Mankar Award, V.V.Oak Art Exhibition, Pune
‘Kala Yatri’ Best Painting, Annual Art Exhibition 2011?(L.S Raheja School of Art, Mumbai)
‘Commended’ Award for Still life, Annual Art Exhibition 2010?(L.S Raheja School of Art, Mumbai)
‘Best Still life of the Year’, Annual Art Exhibition 2007?(L.S.Raheja School of Art, Mumbai)
‘Best Object Painting’ Award Maharashtra Seva Sangh, Airoli, 2007?Navi Mumbai

INTERVIEWED ON TV:
Shortly interviewed on E-TV Marathi channel, Mumbai 2009?(Regarding : Chatak-Monsoon Show)
MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS:
Artist Talk magazine (United Kingdom), April issue 2019
Artistic Excellence Honorable Mention, Southwest Art Magazine, 2018?December issue
International Artist Magazine Challenge #106, People & Figures, 2018?International Artist Magazine #122 August/September issue
Editors’ Choice - Southwest Art Magazine May Issue 2018
21-Under-31 young artists to collect 2017?Southwest Art Magazine September Issue
Appreciated in the renowned Gujarati Magazine ‘Chitralekha’ 2009?Jan edition: ‘Kite’ exhibition

AFFILIATIONS:
Oil Painters of America
Allied Artists of America
Bombay Art Society
Art Society of India

Also painted many commissions in India and abroad.