Name                  :    Avi   Roy

Date   of  Birth   :   26^th   April ,1973 .

Place  of  Birth   :   Kolkata . INDIA .

Academic Profile

1993  -  1998     :   Bachelors  of  Visual – Arts (Western  Painting ) ;Govt. College of  Art ,  Kolkata .

1998  -  2000     :   Post  Diploma in Graphics  (Print – Making ); Kala –Bhavana  ,Visva-  Bharti  , Santiniketan

Scholarships

2000  - 2002     :  Scholarship to Young  Artist  by  Human Resourses & Cultural Ministery  of India ; worked  at  Graphics Department ,Kala Bhavana ,Shantinekatan .

Awards

1997             :  College Award ,Govt. Art  College ; Kolkata .

1998             :  College Award ,Govt. Art  College ; Kolkata

1998             : Certificate of  Merit (Print –Making ) ;Govt . Art  College , Kolkata .

2005            :  Award  for  Best  Painting  ; Annual  Art  Exhibition ,Lalit  Kala  Academy ,Chandigarh .

Exhibitions

INTERNATIONAL

1997               :  `An  Ode  to  Independence `  organized  by Apparao  Gallery ;

                             Chennai  .(shown  at Delhi &  London

2000               :  Saga  Art  College , Japan  .

 2001              :   Osaka  Art  College  , Japan .

2001               :   Camberwell  College of Art  ,London .

2001               :   National  Arts School , Sydney .

2001               :   Kala –Bhavana  , Shantinekatan.      

 NATIONAL

  1997                 :    All  India  Exhibition  , Metropolitan Art  Festival ,Kolkata .

  1996,97,98,99   :   Annual Exhibition  , Academy  of  Fine –Arts , Kolkata .

  1998  ,2001      :   Annual Exhibition , Birla  Academy  ,  Kolkata .

  2002                :   44^th  National  Exhibition  , Lalit Kala  Academy , Delhi .

  2004-2005        :   A B C  , Winter  Show  by Apparao  Gallery  at  Triveni

                                   Kala  Sangam ,  Delhi .

STATE

1997,2000,2001     : AIFACS  , Kolkata  .

 1996,97,2001       : Information  Center , Kolkata .

 1996  ,97            : Annual  Exhibition  , Society of Oriental , Kolkata .

 2005                   : Annual  Exhibition  , Lalit  Kala  Academy , Chandigarh .

SOLO

2010               : : Avi Roy's Online show Created By Arts Galore, Southgate, MI.

2008               : Academy of Fine Arts , Kolkata .

2008               : Art Folio , Chandigarh .

2008               : Bingk Art , Pune.

 GROUP SHOWS

 1999                       :   Show  Of  Prints ,  Kala Bhavana  , Shantinekatan .

 2001                       :   GRAFFITO  , An  Exhibition  of  Prints at ART  FOLIO ,

                                    Chandigarh .

2002                       :   A  show  by  CHITRO  BHASKAR  GHOSTI  , at  Academy of

                                   Fine Arts  , Kolkata .

 2007                       :   Anvil, Two man show,Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata .

 2007                       :   I.N.F.A.C, Academy of Fine Arts.

 2007                       :   Art Trast,Chemould Gallery.

 2008                       :   JEHANGIR  ART  GALLERY.

 2009                       :   “Passage” Group Show Birla Academy of Art & Culture , Kolkata.

 2009                       :   Annual Exhibition , Birla Academy Art & Culture , Kolkata .  

Work shop      

                  :  2008   Art trust  and Bengul foundation (Bangaladesh)  in kolkata .

                       :  2007    INDIAN National Forum OF art And Calture , Kolkata .

                       :  2008     Sundorbon by Vivada .

                       :  2010    Deputy High Commission for Bangladesh , Kolkata.

Collections                                                                                                                                                    

Saga  Art  College ; Japan  , Camberawell  College  of  Art  ;  London  ,  National  Art

School ; Sydney , Kala  Bhavana ;Visva –Bharti ; Santinekatan  , Gallery Art Folio,  

Apparao Galleries & Lalit  Kala Chandigarh, 

Personal  Collections : U.S.A., London , NewYork ,Delhi ,Mumbai , Bangalore , Kolkata

& Chandigarh . 

Thanks for visiting!
Avi Roy