Bachelor of Fine Arts from College of Fine Arts, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Work
Worked at Lalith Kala Academi Studios at Madras and Calcutta during 1990 to 1992. Taught Art at RaniBirlaHigh School, Calcutta, 1992
Former member of the Lalit kala Akademi and Sahitya Akademi-2006
Publications
Published poetry in: Sahitya Akadami Journal, Indian Literature, The Poetry Chain, Haritham and other journals and magazines.
Published poetry in: ‘Mosaic’ by Unisun Publications, Bangalore-2008.
Published stories in ‘Many rooms many Voices’ by Katha Lok.
Stories in anthology-‘Shrinking Women’ and ‘The Curse of the bird’ by Unisun Publications, Bangalore-2008.
First anthology of Inklinks- a group of women short story writers, Bangalore- ‘Bhelpuri’-2009
Books
Book of verse, “Nothing is Safe”- Writers Workshop, Calcutta.
Solo Shows
2010ChaitanyaArtGallery, Kochi
2009Time and Space Gallery, Bangalore
2005Chitra Kala Parishat, Bangalore
2005Lalit Kala Akademi, Kochi
2003ShrishtiArtGallery, Hyderabad
2003Art Heritage, New Delhi
2001Art Heritage, New Delhi 2001Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore 1998Easel Gallery, Madras 1998Art Heritage, New Delhi 1996Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai 1995Lalith Kala Academy, Cochin 1993Lalith Kala Academy, New Delhi 1993Chitram Art Gallery, Cochin 1992Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore 1991Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta 1990Grindlays Art Gallery, Madras
Group Shows
2007Women Artists at Durbar Hall art gallery, Cochin
2007Annual show at Sara Arakkal gallery
2006Mapping the South-Vinyasa art gallery at Chennai,
Bangalore Mumbai and Delhi
2006Annual show at Sara Arakkal Gallery, Bangalore
2004"The feminine Eye" Sara Arakkal Gallery, Bangalore
2004Lalith Kala Akademi, Calicut
2003Time & Space, Bangalore 2003Sara Arakkal Gallery, Bangalore 2003Windsor Manor Gallery, Bangalore 2002Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore 2001Cupa Art – Rightlines Gallery, Bangalore 2000Eye of the South – Art in Crafts, Cymroza, Mumbai 2000The Eternal Embrace – Art in Craft, Dubai 1999Artists for Kargil – Rennaissance Gallery, Bangalore 1997International Women’s Camp – Alliance Francaise, Bangalore 1997Mareechika Art Gallery, Cochin 1997Tribute to Mother Theresa – Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore 1994Exhibit A – Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore 1994Kalagramam, Mahe 1993Jamar Art Gallery, Cincinnati, USA 1991Regional Art Exhibition, Madras 1991Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore 1991Annual Show – Birla Academy, Calcutta 1991Regional Art Exhibition, Calcutta 1991 Graphic Workshop – Arts Acre, Calcutta 1990Alliance Francaise, Calcutta 1990CMC Gallery, Madras 1990Biennale, Bhopal 1989Max Muller Bhavan, Madras 1988Regional Art Exhibition, Madras 1988Kerala Kala Peedham, Cochin
Awards
Most Original Work – Introduction 1991, India International centre, Calcutta Ministry of Human Resource Development Scholarship, 1990.