Shashi Shah, 1940
Education:
1967: Govt. Diploma in Arts, Sir J.J. School of Arts, Bombay, India.
1968: Special course on murals Sir J.J. School of Arts, Bombay.
1968: Short-term training on Rajasthsni murals, Banasthali Bidyapith, Rajasthan, India.
1970: Special course on Graphics, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India.
Members
1968-74: Member, Excutive Committee, NAFA
1970 : Founder Advisor, Young Artist Group
1971 : Founder Member, SKIB'71
1975-82 : Member, Board of Advisors, NAFA, RoyalNepalAcademy
1980-82 : Member, Faculty Board, Institute of Humanities and Social Science, TU
1984-89 : Vice President, Artist's Society of Nepal
1987 : Member, SrijanaContemporaryArtGallery
1988 : Chairman, Subject Committee of Paintings and Sculpture, TU
1995-1999 : Academician, RoyalNepalAcademy, Kathmandu
Awards
1970 : 1st Prize, National Art Exhibition, NAFA, Kathmandu
1979 : IndraRajyaLaxmiAcademy Award, RoyalNepalAcademy, Kathmandu
Associated with Fine Arts Campus, Kathmandu as a Lecturer from 1968 to 1994. He was the Campus Chief from 1979 to 1989. And Principle, SrijanaCollege of Fine Art from 2002 to 2010.
Exhibition
2006 : Khulla Doka Community Art Project, SiddarthaArtGallery
2004 : Old Masters Young Voices at the Alhamra, Lahore, Pakisthan, in collabration with SiddharthaArtGallery
2001 : Two Men Show,SiddarthaArtGallery
2000 : Tokyo, Japan ( SKIB'71)
1985 : Biennale, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1985 : Nepali Painting Exhibition, Manuka Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1985 : Asian Art Show, Organized on the occasion of Asian Games, Seoul, S. Korea
1985 : Asian Art Show, Fukuoka, Japan
1983 : Biennale, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1983 : National Art Exhibition, Artist's Society of Nepal
1981 : Biennale Exhibition, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1981 : TrinnaleExhibition, New Delhi, India
1980 : Asian Art Show, Fukuoka, Japan
1975 : TrinnaleExhibition, New Delhi, India
1971-78 : SKIB'71 Exhibitions (Darjeeling, Pokhara and Kathmandu)
1971 : TrinnaleExhibition, New Delhi, India
1971 : Three Men Show, NAFA Gallery, Kathmandu
1971 : Solo Exhibition, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
1970-82 : National Art Exhibition, NAFA Gallery, Kathmandu, Nepal
1970 : Expo-Japan
1968 : Solo Exhibition, NAFA Gallery, Kathmandu.
Special Participations:
1995 : Visited China as Member of RoyalNepalAcademy
1992 : Visited India to Participate in the 1st SAARC Cultural Festival as Leader of the Nepali Delegation
1985 : Visited South Korea for Asian Art Show
1985 : Visited Japan representing Nepal to take part in the Asian Art Show and the seminar, the Fukuoka Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan
1981 : Visited India representing Nepal to take part in Trinnale Exhibition, the LalitKalaAcademy, New Delhi
1975 : Visited USSR to attend the Exhibition of Nepali Painting at The Oriental Art Museum, Moscow
1971 : Visited India represent Nepal at the 2nd Trinnale Exhibition, the Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi