GourArtStudio: Sanjit Bapi

Born: November 18,1958 at Patuli (Bardhaman), West Bengal.

His early age is quite unique since he was raised in Himalaya Mountain regions where he was send to attend a GuruKula school and assist Vedic Scholar Sri NandaSutaraj Chakravarti and learn from him. Even as a child he shown natural strong inclinacion to Spirituality and positive approach to life in general. He spend his early 26 years up there in rural area of Himalayas, completly out of "civilisation" where studing of Sanskrt Ancient Scriptures , Meditation and Yoga practice in original sense was His everyday reality. After first visit to Puna , he decided to stay and soon after started to express his emotion and inner thought via visual art expression.

Graduated from
the Indian College of Art and Draughtsmanship with first class first in 1993
Received gold medal from Rabindra Bharati University in 1993 for excellence
in fine arts. His

Solo shows
Gallery Threshold, New Delhi 2004, 2006, 2008
Crimson, Bangalore (1998 , 2001)
Shri Dharani Delhi,Gallery Apparao (1997, 1999, 2000)
Gallery Apparao, Chennai, (1998)
Crimson, Bangalore, January, 1998
Art Heritage, New Delhi, 1997, 2004, 2007
Center Art Gallery, Kolkata, 1995, 1997, '99, '01

Group shows
American Club, Singapore, 2002, 2005
Jehangir Art Gallery, 1999, 2003, 2008

Selected Workshops
Kodaikanal art camp organized by Art World Chennai
Gallery Beyond & Art Resource Trust, Le Royal Meridien, Mumbai;
Wild Life Society organized art camp at Jaldapara
Gallerie 98 & Akansha, Mumbai, Kolkata;
Calcutta Club, Kolkata;
Gallery Beyond & Art Resource Trust, Le Royal Meridien, Mumbai;
Sanskriti Art Gallery, Maihar;
RAD & Orissa govt, Bhubaneswar;
Indian Railways, Art Ways 2003, to celebrate its
150th anniversary, Vizag. Exhibitions in Vizag,
Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, New Delhi;
Threshold Gallery, Vizag;
Art World & Rotary, Pondicherry;
Workshop and auction, organized by Kenilworth
Hotel & Rotary, Kolkata;
Hyatt Group of Hotels & Chitrakoot, Kathmandu;
Art Vision, a Rotary Club workshop in Kolkata;
Workshop organised by Chitrakoot in Hyderabad;
Art in Industry painters' workshop, organized by
Gallery Katayun, Kolkata & Tata Steel, Jamshedpur