Artist

Sanat Kar is an Indian Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1935. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Art Pilgrim have featured Sanat Kar's work in the past.

Born in 1936 in Bengal. Suhas Roy graduated in painting in 1958 from the Indian College of Arts and Draftsmanship, Kolkata . From 1971 - 1973 he was the principle of Indian College of Art and Draftsmanship. Subsequently he became a lecturer in painting at Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan

Subrata Gangopadhyay was born in 1959 in Calcutta, India. He Graduated from Govt. College of Art & Crafts, Calcutta in 1980 with First-class-first Diploma in Paintings (Life-Nature and Murals).

Shamshad did his Post Graduation from Royal College of Art, London (1979-80). He is the recipient of the National Award (1983), Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.

Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharjee is an Indian artist, born in Kolkata in 1947. He graduated from the Indian College of Arts in 1969. He was an active member of the Calcutta Painters group. He is married to artist Shipra Bhattacharya. Subhaprasanna was the student of the famous painter Debdoot Sheet.

Shipra Bhattacharya is an Indian artist from Kolkata, known for her figurative paintings of women in domestic, urban, and natural environments. Her work has been exhibited in India and internationally.

He has been painting almost for three decades now. He started out as a neo-realist and gradually moved into semi-abstract figurative themes. His favourite medium is oil on canvas, but he also does work in acrylic and mixed media.

Sohan Jakhar is a contemporary Indian painter. His paintings frequently feature street market scenes in opposition to vivid floral patterns since the artist enjoys the energy of street bazaars.

Sailoz Mookherjea (1906–1960) was an Indian painter. He is one of the early modernists who showed a flair for simplification of forms, vigorous lines and dynamic movement.

Born in Chennai in 1919, S. Dhanapal initially trained in painting at the Government College of Art and Crafts there. In 1941, he joined the institution as a faculty member, and in 1957, he was appointed the Head of its sculpture department. Dhanapal was an influential painter and sculptor in post-Independence India. His sculptures, in particular, served as a visual bridge between traditional Eastern and the modern, ever changing Western aesthetic sensibilities.

The importance of being part of a vibrant artistic community that Cholamandal used to be in the 60s cannot be emphasized enough. It was a meeting place for artists, dramatists, dancers, drop-outs, poets, photographers, architects, anarchists and thinkers.

Sayed Haider Raza (22 February 1922 – 23 July 2016) was an Indian painter who lived and worked in France from 1950 until his death, while maintaining strong ties with India.^[1] He was born in Kakkaiya (District Mandla), Central Provinces, British India, which is now present-day Madhya Pradesh.

Sawlaram Lakshman Haldankar (1882–1968) aka S L Haldankar was a well-known Indian painter. As per Indian custom, Haldankar was married at a very young age to a lady of similar family and background, in a match arranged by their parents. The marriage was happy and conventional and was blessed with seven children, being four sons and three daughters. 

S. Nandagopal (1946 – 14 April 2017) was an Indian sculptor and painter, known for his sculptures in metal. He was one of the last members of the Madras Art Movement which pioneered modernism in art in south India and the son of K. C. S. Paniker, the founder of the movement as well as the Cholamandal Artists' Village.

Bakre was born in Baroda, and was one of the founders of the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group, the pioneers of modern art in India. In 1951, he went to Britain, where he soon gave up sculpture and concentrated on painting. He had a one-man exhibition at the Commonwealth Institute (1951), another at Gallery One (1959), and four at the Nicholas Treadwell Gallery (1969–1975).[4]

He grew up in what is now Bangladesh, British India. He has lived in France for the last five decades, while maintaining strong ties with India, where he regularly exhibits his works. He is married to French painter Maite Delteil. His extended family includes several eminent artists: his daughter, Maya Burman also lives and works in France; his niece, Jayasri Burman was inspired by him and is a notable artist in her own right; as is his niece's husband, Paresh Maity. He has had several exhibitions of his work in India, and elsewhere, and won several prizes.

Dalí's artistic repertoire included painting, graphic arts, film, sculpture, design and photography, at times in collaboration with other artists. He also wrote fiction, poetry, autobiography, essays and criticism. Major themes in his work include dreams, the subconscious, sexuality, religion, science and his closest personal relationships.

Sanatan Dinda (born 5 February 1971) is an Indian visual artist from Kolkata India.

Sanjay Bhattcahrya’s works, both in oil paints and water colours are a unique embodiment of the soul of the city of Kolkata. Taking their subject matter from the middle class people of Kolkata and their conditions of living, his works offer a poignant portrait of the lived realities of urban existence in India.

Sanuj Birla is a self taught Pop-Art artist straight from the heart of New Delhi, India.

Sarbari Roy Chowdhury (21 January 1933 – 21 February 2012), was an Indian artist.  Chowdhury was born in Ulpur, East Bengal (now Bangladesh) into a Zamindari family, and graduated from the Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata, in 1956.

Satish Gujral (25 December 1925 – 26 March 2020) was an Indian painter, sculptor, muralist and writer of the post-independent era. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, in 1999. 

Satish Chandra Sinha was born in Calcutta in 1893 and studied under Percy Brown and J.P. Gangooly at the Government College of Art, of which he later became principal.  Sinha followed the Western academic approach to art, placing an emphasis on perspective and realism in his work. 

Schandra Singh is a first generation American, born in Suffern, NY to immigrant parents. She is the daughter of Anand Singh, an Indian Maharaja and Gisa Singh an Austrian model. She is the sister of actress Sabine Singh. Schandra Singh received a MFA from Yale in 2006 and her BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in 1999.

Senaka Senanayake is a contemporary Sri Lankan painter. His work, characterized by its brilliantly colored scenes of lush, overlapping jungle fauna and vegetation, has earned him a reputation as one of Sri Lanka's most appreciated artists.

Shahabuddin Ahmed (born 11 September 1950) is a Bangladeshi painter. He was awarded the Chevalier De L'ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres (Knight in the Order of Fine Arts and Humanities) by the Ministry of Cultural Affair and Communication of France in 2014. He was the recipient of Independence Day Award by the Government of Bangladesh in 2000. 

Shail Choyal was born in November 9, 1945. Born in Kota, Choyal studied painting at Udaipur University, and followed this with a Diploma from Jaipur School of Art.

Shanti Dave is an Indian painter and sculptor, considered by many as one of the major Indian artists of the twentieth century. He is a former member of the Lalit Kala Akademi and the Sahitya Kala Parishad. 

Shiavax Dhanjibhoy Chavda (11 December 1914 – 18 August 1990) was an Indian painter, illustrator and muralist. Known for his dynamic line drawings and paintings, Chavda's work mainly showcased the dancers and musicians from India and Southeast Asia.

Shibu spent two years, between 1996 - '97 at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam, and his recent "Missing" series of paintings is representative of the change that occurred duing the time.

Shobha Broota (born 1943, New Delhi) trained as a classical Indian vocalist before studying fine art, and it is no wonder that her art “aspires to the condition of music”, to borrow the words of Victorian essayist Walter Pater.

Shovin Bhattacharjee is an accomplished contemporary artist. He has been working in the field of art and design for the last two decades with a group of well experienced technical experts. He has a fair amount of understanding of design application and intuitive grasp of spatial development. Through his, work Shovin has created a diverse creative narrative. Most of his works are contained with strong thematic appropriation connecting the impact of modern technology and its application in our life.

Shyamal Dutta Ray's body of work constitutes a major turning point in the history of the Bengal school of art. Ray is credited with adding depth and intensity to the medium of watercolours, at a time when the Bengal school of Art traditionally used light and watery colours. His melancholic and pensive works reflect the contradictions of life around him.

Sohan Qadri (born 2 November 1932, in Punjab, India – died 2 March 2011, in Toronto, Canada) was a yogi, poet and a painter from India who lived in Copenhagen for 30 years. 

Somnath Hore (1921-2006) was an Indian sculptor and printmaker. His sketches, sculptures and prints were a reaction to major historical crises and events of 20th century Bengal

Born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Sonia Mehra Chawla received her Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts in 2001, and Masters Degree in Fine Arts in 2004 from College of Art, New Delhi, India. 

Born in 1964 in New Delhi, Subba Ghosh received his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the College of Art there in 1984.

Subodh Gupta (born 1964) is an Indian contemporary artist based in New Delhi. His work encompasses sculpture, installation, painting, photography, performance and video. 

He has exhibited widely in India and more recently he has become increasingly visible on the international stage as an important voice in contemporary art.

Sudhanshu Sutar is from the eastern Indian state of Orissa. In the words of eminent poet Kathleen Laine “The ‘real’ Orissa is what the imagination has created in her heritage of music, painting, architecture, poetry, all the crafts and arts together with her incomparable continuity in thought, and expression.”

Sudhir Patwardha is an Indian contemporary painter and a practising radiologist.

Suhasini Kejriwal lives and works in Kolkata. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Parsons School of Design in New York and a Masters of Fine Arts degree from Goldsmiths College, London.

Suman Roy (1968 – 2012) was born in Kolkata and studied Art at Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan. The son of legendary painter Suhas Roy, he worked to evolve his own distinct style.

Sunil Gawde (born 1960, Mumbai) trained as a painter but his practice has evolved in later decades to include sculptures and kinetic installations.

Born in Purulia in West Bengal, Sunil Madhav Sen was a self-taught artist. Though he learned drawing as a child from a local teacher, he studied law and the liberal arts at Calcutta University and worked for the government. He pursued his passion for art privately alongside his legal practise, visiting the studios of Abanindranath Tagore, Atul Bose, J. P. Gangooly, and Satish Sinha. He also apprenticed for two years under Hemendranath Mazumdar, honing his skills in portrait painting.

Sunil was born in Maharashtra, India. He did BFA foundation from Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai in 1986 and Bachelor of Fine Arts from Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai in 1989.

Surendran Nair (born 1956) is an Indian artist who works with watercolour, 

SUSHIL CHANDRA SEN IS REMEMBERED FOR HIS ACADEMIC-REALIST LANDSCAPES MADE PRIMARILY IN WATERCOLOUR BUT ALSO IN OIL.

Suraj Kumar Kashi was born in 1976 in Jamui, Bihar.

suryakant lokhande is an artist born in 1969.

Born in Assam, artist Shyam Kanu Borthakur drawings, paintings & scupltures mainly depict animal forms- bulls, wild boars, horses, elephants, & savage rams. He has had several solo & group shows at Jehangir Art gallery, Mumbai, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata & many more

Born in 1979 in Baroda, Gujarat, India, Sujith completed an MFA from the Sarojini Naidu School of Fine Arts, Performing Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad in 2007, and a BFA from the College of Fine Arts, Thrissur, University of Calicut in 2005. He also has a diploma as a civil draughtsman.

Subrata Paul (b.1972) completed his DVA in Sculpture from AFA, Kolkata in 1988. He is the recipient of Best Sculpture Award in 71’st All India Exhibition by Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata, Annual Exhibition Award, Certificate of Merit from Govt. of West Bengal and Certificate of Merit from AFA. He has participated in over a hundred group exhibitions in India and overseas, including solo shows at Academy of Fine Arts and Jaipur Art Feasta by Kalakendra. He has also partaken in several workshops in all over India. His works are in collection with numerous private and institutional art collectors in India and Overseas Such as Ministry of Defense, Govt of India and Birla Academy of Art &Culture. Presently, he is a member of Calcutta Sculptors.

Subrata graduated in 1976 from Govt. College of Art & Craft, Kolkata and has trained under Bikas Bhattacharya. He has participated in over 50 Group shows throughout the country and in several art camps. His prominent solo exhibitions have been at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi in 1992; Lalit Kala Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata in 2005; and Chitramayee State Gallery of Fine Arts, Hyderabad in 2006. Subrata primarily works with acrylic and oils on canvas and is particularly well known for his treatment of light and shadow, and his dreamlike surrealistic imagery. The artist presently works and lives in Kolkata.