Bhawani Shanker Sharma
BORN EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS PARTICIPATIONS HONORS AND AWARD
1945 Banasthali Rajasthan
1969 Bachelor of Fine Painting Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda
1971 Master's Degree in Fine Graphics Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda
1991 Ph.D. Kanpur University.
1975 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Gallery, Ravindra Manch, Jaipur
1978 sponsored by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi.
1972 Triveni Kala Sangam, Delhi
1972, 1975 Chandigarh Museum of Fine Arts sponsored by Chandigarh University Museum of Fine Arts
1973, 1975 Jahangir Art Gallery, Bombay
1978, 1984 sponsored by Max Mueller Bhawan, Bombay
1984 San Diego, California, USA
1984 sponsored by the San Fedele Cultural Center Milan Italy
1997 organized by B.M.Birla Science Museum and Planetarium at Birla Science Museum, Jaipur
2005 Exhibition of paintings and graphics at Shanta Art Gallery, Delhi
2006 Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur
1952 Exhibition of paintings and drawings at AIFACS Delhi with Banasthali staff and students, organized by Banasthali Vidyapith
1952 Exhibition of young artists organized by the International Cultural Center of New Delhi
1980 Mayur-6 Exhibition, Jaipur
1975 Exhibition at Suchna Kendra, Ajmer
1977 Banasthali Art Exhibition at Ravindra Bhawan, New Delhi
1979, 1980 Progressive Artists Group Exhibition, Lalit Kala Gallery Jaipur
1984 Group Exhibition of Progressive Artists, Regional Centre, Madras
1985 Engravers Camp Exhibition at Ravindra Manch organized by Takhman
1987 Progressive Artists Group Exhibition, Rajasthan School of Art, Jaipur
1987 Progressive Artists Group Exhibition, Jahangir Art Gallery, Bombay
1989 Group Exhibition of Progressive Artists, Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta
1990 Progressive Artists Group Exhibition, Sahitya Kala Parishad, Delhi
1992 Progressive Artists Group Exhibition, Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad, Bhopal
1983 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Exhibition Mobile Silver Jubilee Exhibition
1981 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Exhibition, Rajasthani Artists Exhibition, Lucknow
1981 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Exhibition, Rajasthan Ahmedabad and Bombay Artists Exhibition
1984 Rajasthan Artists Exhibition Jahangir Art Gallery Bombay was organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
1990 Rajasthan Contemporary Art Exhibition organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi (RLKA) at Jahangir Art Gallery, Bombay
1994 Family Artist Exhibition at Jahangir Art Gallery Bombay
1996 Rajasthan Contemporary Art Exhibition at Rashtriya Kala Mela, Kolkata, organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
1996 Rajasthan Contemporary Art Exhibition at Rashtriya Kala Kendra Art Gallery, Bhuvneshwar, organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
1997 Forty Years of Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Art Exhibition
1998 Invited to Colors of Rajasthan exhibition on the occasion of Golden Jubilee of Freedom organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi and Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur
1999-2000 Second All-India Rajasthan Art Biennale, organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
2000 Cymroza Art Gallery Graphic Prints Exhibition in Delhi, Bombay Chennai, and Kolkata
2001 Rajasthan Contemporary Art Exhibition at Kala Dirgha, Kota by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi as guest artist
2001 Exhibited at the 42nd Annual Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Exhibition as a guest artist
2001 Participated in the Rajasthan Inter-State Art Exhibition of Contemporary Art organized by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi as a guest artist in Lucknow from 20 to 25 September and in Goa from 1 to 6 October
2001 Alumni of the College of Fine Arts, Baroda, an exhibition sponsored by Welcome Group, Rajputana Sheraton, at Srishti Art Gallery, Jaipur, April 14-20
2001 Art Awareness Camp Exhibition at Suchna Kendra, Kota, February 10-12
2003 Participated in the exhibition Kala Jathrae-03 from February 27 to March 3 at Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore, organized by Art House, Bangalore
2003 Invited to the 11th Kala Mela, the Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi exhibition, at Jawahar Kala Kendra Jaipur
2004 Exhibition of paintings at the open area of Palm Court, India Habitat Centre, Delhi, January 8-14
2002-03 Invited to the exhibition in Patiala and Chandigarh organized by Jawahar Kala Kendra Jaipur, Northern Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala, and Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi in November
2002 Participated in the exhibition on the evil face of global terrorism organized by Sanskar Bharti at Rabindra Bhawan, Delhi in April
2002 Senior Artists Exhibition at Palace Art Gallery, Bikaner in March
2003 Invited to the 12th Ravi Jain Memorial Foundation exhibition on contemporary Indian art at DMG Mega Art Complex, New Delhi, in September
2004 Muskan Exhibition for a Cause at Awedna Ashram in Santokba Durlabhji from March 13 to 19 and at Rajputana Palace Sheraton from March 22 to 28
2004 Participated in the graphic prints exhibition Impressions at Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur
2005 Participated in the 48th National Exhibition of Lalit Kala Akademi in Mumbai
2005 Family Exhibition of Paintings, Graphics, and Frescoes at Rajputana Palace Sheraton Hotel in December
2007 Artist Camp Exhibition at Lalit Kala Regional Center Lucknow
2008 Artists Camp in Bhubneshwar in January
2008 Artist Camp Exhibition at Hotel Ashoka, Delhi in May
2010-2011 Exhibition of progressive artists group Jaipur
2011 Shubharambh Exhibition at Indian Canvas Contemporary Art Gallery
2012 Multiple Encounters-II, Exhibition of Indo-American Prints at Lalit Kala Akademi Galleries
2016 Roop-Aroop Group Exhibition at Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur
2017 Group Exhibition at Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, Jaipur
1968 to 1971 Gujarat Lalit Kala Akademi Annual Exhibition
1979 Marchen Modern Fantasy and Art Exhibition in Tokyo, Japan
1985 Festival of India Traveling Graphics Exhibition USA
1993 International Engraving Biennial, Maastricht, Netherlands
1993 International Art Exhibition WLRA World Congress at Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur, organized by the World Leisure and Recreation Association in collaboration with the Leisure Studies Association of India and UNESCO
1996 6th Bharat Bhawan Contemporary Art Biennale by special invitation
2001 Invited to the Art Exhibition Contemporary Indian Paintings From Tradition to Modernity at Kunststation Kleinsassen, in FULDA Germany from June 6 to July 1
2002 Invited to the exhibition of contemporary Indian art from June 6 to 20 at the AKADEMIE FUR GESTALTUNG UND DENKMALPFLEGE BERN, Germany
2005 Indian Contemporary Art Exhibition organized by Lalit Kala Akademi in Nicosia, Cyprus
2004-2006 Exhibition of multi-meeting Indo-Us prints in New York, New Delhi, Chandigarh and Jaipur
2008 An exhibition titled Current Impressions at the Otterbein Colleges Frank Museum of Art in Westerville, Ohio
1965, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1981 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
1979 Group of progressive artists
1983-84 Awarded by the Italian government. Scholarship Academy of Fine Arts, Brera Milan, Italy
1995 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi All India Art Exhibition Award
2012 Amrit Samman by Rajasthan Sahitya Academy, Udaipur
2011-12 Samman Scholar by Rajasthan Urdu Academy, Jaipur
Red FM Bade Dilwale Award 2013
