Rashmi Agarwal has a true passion towards Art. Living in the State of Qatar since 2004, she has come a long way since her professional education degree in India. She is a Founder and President of MAPS art Community, Qatar.
She has mastered in this Art and has developed several silk painting techniques. It is the beauty of her surroundings and inner consciousness that inspires her silk painting. She is now painting for more than a decade. She is the Board Member for Silk Painters International (SPIN), USA and several other worldwide organisations. She is also a community instructor for Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Qatar.
She believes everything has something precious to share and each painting is a tribute to these amazing creatures, where she strives to capture their essence. Several of the paintings have a spiritual quality with the power to heal the heart and spirit. Creating, learning, and growing artistically has kept the joy alive and it is her passion to bring healing joy and beauty to others.
Exhibitions: -
Open Art Fair Exhibition, Katara, Qatar
2nd Open art fair exhibition, Katara, Qatar
Silk Spring Exhibition, Grand Hyatt, Qatar
Indian fine art centre- India
Global Art Center, India
Dubai Art Center, Dubai
Alkhor Community-Qatar;
Katara- Doha,Qatar;
Souq Waqif art center- Doha, Qatar;
Girls creativity Centre run by Ministry of Art and Culture- Doha, Qatar;
Publications in Qatar and other Countries:-
“A Fine Art- Rashmi Agarwal on appeal of Silk Painting” cover story in Gulf Times, Time out Doha, dated 19.09.2012
” Silky Strokes by Seasoned Silk Artist Rashmi Agarwal” cover story in Peninsula Doha, dated 13.11.2012
“Silk Painting by Rashmi Agarwal” in Society magazine by Gulf Times dated November 2013
“Art and Artist Passion” in Art & Craft Magazine, India, dated July 2008
” Fusion of Indo Gulf for silk painting by Rashmi Agarwal” in Silkworm, SPIN magazine, USA in Fall 2013
Artist Statement: “Only when you dream it you can do it. Think big, think fast, think ahead. Ideas are no one’s monopoly. Our dreams have to be bigger, our ambition higher, our commitment deeper and our efforts greater”.
Rashmi Agarwal joined Pixels.com Licensing on January 6th, 2012.
