NAME : Prof. Chetana Thakre
DESIGNATION : Assistant Professor
QUALIFICATION :

  • MFA:- Masters in painting
  • BFA:- bachelors of arts in painting

OVERVIEW OF PROFILE :

Chetana Thakre is an artist who always encourages creativity and higher-order thinking in a way that enhances students' performance. She has more than 15 years of professional teaching experience in various schools. She has achieved a bachelor’s and master’s degree in fine arts. Moreover, she has also worked with an advertising agency to gain professional knowledge and hands-on experience of the industry. At Srujan Kala Advertising and Akruti Advertising Nagpur, her job description consisted of Designing, Layout planning, Print, Advertising, Graphic Design.

She is a creative and hardworking educator who finds beauty in all aspects of life. She has participated in different art exhibitions while completing her BFA and MFA. Furthermore, she has worked in summer camps ( “SUMMER GATHERING’’ MEMBER OF THE TEACHER’S GROUP- summer camps) conducted Visual art workshops, Folk art workshops, and actively participated in Art competitions like All India art exhibition Tilak Smarak, Pravah art competition. Etc.


Academic Experience:15 years of Teaching experience

Art Exhibition

Professional Recognition :

  • 2002 : Govt. Certificate For Landscape, Govt. Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur
  • 2003 : Govt, Award, Annual Art exhibition
  • 2003 : Merit Certificate Award All Indian Art Exhibition “Loakmanya Tilak Art Exhibition
  • 2004 : Merit Certificate Award All Indian Art Exhibition “Loakmanya Tilak Art Exhibition 2003”

Group Show :

  • 2004 : Waves Group, (Art Gallery) South Central Zone Cultural Center, Nagpur
  • 2002 : Waves Group, (Art Gallery) South Central Zone Cultural Center, Nagpur
  • 2002 : Saundarya Spandan, (Art Gallery) South Central Zone Cultural Center, Nagpur
  • 2000 : Chitrakarmi Artist Group, Wardha

Participation

  • 2003 : Art Exhibition South Central Zone, Nagpur
  • 2003 : Art Exhibition South Central Zone, Nagpur
  • 2002: Art Exhibition of S.C.Z.C.C. Nagpur
  • 2002: Art Exhibition of Govt Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya. Nagpur, 2002: Bhausaheb kala Akadami
  • 2002: State level Art competition
  • 2003: Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition Pune
  • 2004: Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition Pune
  • 2002: VARORA Municipality Art Exhibition 2002
  • 2001: Bhausaheb Kala Akadami 2001

EXHIBITION

  • Show at Jehangir Art Gallery ,Mumbai “ Sensuous Cognizance” – 2018
  • Art installation Show at Rangdhanee Art Gallery – “ Out of Box” – 2018
  • Painting Show of faculties at Rachana Sansad art gallery
  • Painting Show at Bajaj Art gallery, Mumbai - 2007
  • Monsoon show at Jehangir art gallery – 2007
  • Artist of the Week – Drawing and sketching online display at Elaura Art Gallery
  • Online Painting Exhibition at Samyak Drishti Art Gallery, Mumbai – 2020 etc.

DEMONSTRATIONS

  • Demonstration of portrait at Sahyadri School of Art, Sawarde – Chiplun – 2018
  • Demonstration of still life ( Oil medium) at Vasai Vikasini college – Vasai -2012
  • Demonstration of a Portrait of hon. Actor - Mr. Shashi Kapoor Sir on 150th anniversary ceremony of Sir J.J School of Art, Fort – Mumbai -2007
  • Portrait Demonstration at Grand Central Mall Art Gallery – Navi Mumbai – 2019
  • Portrait Demonstration for Pidilite company – Mumbai - 2014
  • Demonstration of a portrait at Rachana Sansad college – 2018
  • Demonstration of a portrait at Raheja School of art – Bandra Mumbai - 2010
  • Demonstration Of a Drawing by charcoal at Sir J.J college of Architecture -2010