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Experience
6/04 Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour - Founder, Director.

A grassroots organization dedicated to unite and promote the visual artists of Harlem through an annual open studio tour.
The 1st Annual Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour will be held on April 30 - May 1, 2005. For more information plese visit www.hoast.org.


5/99 Reuben Sinha Stained Glass Studio
Operates a commissioned art glass studio to design and fabricate site specific stained glass panels.
Private instruction and classes held at the studio.


12/2001-1/2003 Drawing Instructor, Spring studio
Spring Studio, 64 Spring Street, New York, NY
, is a life drawing studio open to professionals and students of all levels.
Lectures and demonstrations on principles of composition, line and color from Eastern and Western Art and human anatomy.
Individual instruction and critiques on drawing from the human figure.

7/95-9/2000 Freelance Graphic Design
Design & pre-press production of magazines, catalogs, packaging, brochures, posters, press kits, and all other print media
using Quark-X, Illustrator & Photoshop.
Production Designer: Creative Media group of American Express (1/00 - 8/00)
Assistant Art Director and Head of Production on Spiegel's Fall 1999 catalog for Smatt Florence Inc. (4/99-1/00)
Clients include: American Express, SFI, Spiegel, Caché, Rich's department stores & Fortunoff, Creative Network Systems,
D.F. White- MPC, Frontier Communications, Masala Communications, Peterson's group & American Cancer Society.

7/95- 6/97 Art Director - Masala Magazine
Created the visual style and content of 'MASALA', lifestyles magazine about 2nd-generation Indian-Americans, with 30,000 readership.
Designed graphic and type layout of all editorial content, solicited and coordinated work with illustrators, photographers,
graphic designers and journalists, directed all pre-press production. Wrote about contemporary and classical Southeast-Asian arts.

1/94- 6/94 Art Teacher - Prasanna Jyoti, Bangalore, India
Taught painting and drawing to 25 girls between ages 5 and 15 at Prasanna Jyoti, a children's orphanage.

Exhibition

11/04   'Montclair State University Art Market 2004 , Group show, University Art Gallery, Upper Montclair, NJ.
09/04  

'Erasing Borders - Passport to Contemporary Indian Arts , Group show, Indo-American Arts Council, Inc., NY, NY.

6/04 ‘Open Studio’, 15 th Annual Mt. Morris Park Historic Home Tour, New York, NY
9/03 'Confrontations & Revelations’, Solo Exhibition, Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD.
11/01 'Wish you were here', NYFA & Thompson Street Business Assiciation Group exhibition, fundraiser for 9-11-01 at Thompson Street Stores, New York, NY.
11/98 'Mostly Portraits', solo exhibition at Spring Studio, 64 Spring St, New York, NY.
5/98, 6/98 'Solo Exhibitions', Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore & Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi, India.
1/97 'Group Exhibition', Indian Mission to the United Nations, New York, NY
1/96 'AT&T's Artist of the Month', http://www.att.com/indiahorizons/
9/95 'MacDowell Scholars Exhibition', Art Students League of New York
5/95 'Four Asian Artists At Work', Columbia University, New York, NY
10/93 'Group exhibition', RHL Gallery, Bangalore, India

Education & Awards
 9/97-7/98
U.S. Fulbright Fellowship to paint and study Tantric Art in India

 8/92-6/94
Edward G. MacDowell Travelling Grant to study and Paint in Europe and India

10/88-6/95
Arts Students League of New York. Studied painting, drawing and sculpture. Recipient of Merit Scholarships
for full time study.

5/88
New York University. Bachelor of Arts in Art History. Strong background in Micro-Biology.
Resume- updated 11/12/2004