Sonal Varshneya

Born- 1985- in Agra has been working for the past 10 years as an independent artist, in the medium of ETCHING in graphics (intaglio). With an MVA in print making from Agra University, Sonal is the proud recipient of the 1st International Print Biennial Lalit Kala Academy New Delhi India, 2018 and an Award at International Biennial Print Exhibition, Taiwan, 2012. She has exhibited widely in group and solo shows in India and abroad.

Awards, Scholars & Workshop

  • 2017 National level award, merit award Karnataka lalit kala academy Bangalore.
  • 2016 Mahua art gallery, all India award by Bangalore.
  • 2016 National level art exhibition SCZCC Nagpur by jury award. Hyderabad
  • 2015 Parfulladhanukar art foundation, all India award in print making.
  • 2015 National level art exhibition, SCZCC Nagpur sponsorship, for solo show grand.
  • 2013 National level art exhibition, lalit kala academy, Odisha.
  • 2013 All India art exhibition lalit kala academy lucknow.
  • 2012 International Award at International Biennial Print Exhibition, Taiwan.
  • 2012 All India Women Contemporary Art Exhibition, Chandigarh.
  • 2011 All India Fine arts &crafts society, New Delhi.
  • 2010 Chikituchi, State Art Exhibition, Kanpur.
  • 2010 All India Art Exhibition of Prints, Aranya Art Foundation Kolkata.
  • 2010 Art Mall All India Art Exhibition of Prints, New Delhi.
  • 2009 117 All India Annual Art Exhibition, the Bombay Art Society, Bombay.
  • 2008 27th State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow U.P. Awarded for Print Making.
  • 2008 4th Royal Indian Academy Of Art And Culture , Karnataka. Awarded in Printmaking.
  • 2008 Inter State, Folk and Modern, Art Exhibition, Ara, Bihar.
  • 2008 Award of, Som Foundation Trust, in Graphics New Delhi.
  • 2007 21st All India Art Exhibition, Nagpur Ist Prize (Youth Category) In Printmaking.
  • 2005 Sanskar Bharti, Award, Agra.
  • 2006 All India Art Exhibition Tilak Smarak Trust, Pune.
  • 2005 The Founder’s Medal of the Dayal Bagh Educational Institute, Agra
 

Solo Shows

  • 2016 Exhibition of etching prints, “POPUP SHOW “curated by kanika anand, parked-at & limon by new delhi
  • 2016 Exhibition of etching prints, “AMBUBACHI” curated by museum of goa, Goa
  • 2015 Exhibition of etching prints, “the heroine’s last dreams”, apparao infinity art gallery Chennai.
  • 2014 Exhibition of prints, triveni art gallery, New Delhi.
  • 2013 Exhibition of prints, sponsored by nirmal kuhad rainbow art gallery at Hyderabad -2013
  • 2012 Exhibition of Prints, sponsored by Indian Council of Cultural Relations at Bhopal.

Two Man Shows

  • 2017 “The duo” show at art houz art gallery Chennai
  • 2015 Exhibition of” prints and painting”, at jehengir art gallery, at auditorium hall, Mumbai.

Group Shows

  • 2016 Confluence a curatorial Endeavour show by banayan residency Hyderabad
  • 2015 ART Heritage art gallery summer show new Delhi.
  • 2014 Women’s day art show best art college New Delhi.
  • 2014 Edition print art fair Seoul South Korea.
  • 2014 lalit kala academy New Delhi.
  • 2014 Asian art show in new dehli in aifacs art gallery.
  • 2013 Residency show in art gallery in daejone South Korea.
  • 2013 Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, M.S. University, Vadodara.
  • 2011 AIFAC’S Art Gallery New Delhi.
  • 2011 Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, M.S. University, Vadodra.
  • 2009 Art 2 Day Gallery, Pune.
  • 2009 Art Gallery Banaras.
  • 2008 Accrete Art Gallery, Udaipur.