27/10/2023
Shanti Art Centre is proudly founded in 2018 and led by the accomplished artist and art educator, Divya Chinni. With a remarkable educational journey that includes a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A) in Painting from Andhra University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) from the same institution, She has consistently demonstrated her commitment to the world of visual arts. She also worked as a faculty in fine arts department in university and international school has experience of teaching more than 13 years.
Her achievements extend beyond the academic realm, as she has earned recognition on both the national and international stages. Notably, She was awarded the prestigious UGC NET Visual Arts in 2018, a testament to her expertise in the field. Her artistry has graced exhibitions around the world, including virtual showcases and physical exhibitions in countries such as France, Taiwan, and India.
In addition to her artistic endeavors, Divya's dedication to the arts community is evident through her active involvement in various workshops and art camps, which have contributed to the nurturing of emerging talents. She has been the recipient of scholarships and awards that highlight her contributions to fine arts, including the Vidyaratna Award by the International Education Forum, Australia.
Divya's work can be found in prestigious collections such as the TAGA Temporary Gallery in Carnoules, France, and the Icha Foundation in Visakhapatnam, India. Her art has also found its way into numerous private collections both in India and abroad.
As the founder of Shanti Art Centre, Divya brings a wealth of experience and a global perspective to her role as an instructor. Her commitment to art and culture, as well as her passion for nurturing artistic talents, makes Shanti Art Centre a hub of creativity and a testament to her dedication to the world of visual arts.
