Shalini was born in 1987 and completed her educated in 2011with MFAR – MT Music & Arts University in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 2009, BFA – University of Allahabad 2005, IGD – Government of Maharashtra, C-Certificate NCC -Allahabad. In 2009-2019 she received a Scholarship – Young Artist National Scholarship by Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi. She has been awarded with Uttar Pradesh 2nd, 2015; Painting, Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation Award Mumbai, 2009; First Award, Painting, Bharat Sevashram Sangha Bhartiva Sanskriti Vibhag, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, 2009; SOOD – First Award in Painting, Inner Wheel Club of Allahbad, 2002. The artist has held Solo Exhibitions – “Chitropam” at, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi and various Grop Exhibitions – Tribute to J Swaminathan group show at Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal, 2014; ITC, Rajputana, 2016; ICA Art Gallery, Jaipur, 2015; “Aqua Aegis Fete ” Sree Art Gallery, Twin Art Gallery, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 2014; Rendering Duality, Dhoomimal Art Centre, New Delhi, 2013; Together, Swaraj Bhavan Art Gallery, Bhopal, 2013; India Amalgamated, Thane Kala Bhavan, Nitaai Gauras Art Gallery, Thane, Maharashtra, 2011; Annual Art Exhibition, Shaskiya Lalit Kala Sansthan, Jabalpur, IIIrd All India Art Exhibition, Sammbhavnaye, Uttar Pradesh, 2010; SPUNDAN Group, NCZCC, Allahabad; Nirala Art Gallery, University of Allahabad; Annual Art Exhibition, Department of Visual Arts, University of Allahabad, 2009; Gallery-48, Hotel Saral, Bhopal; Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal; Samveg, Duja Shekhar Dwar, Kunvar Singh Inter College Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; Annual Art Exhibition, Department of Visual Arts University of Allahabad; SPUNDAN Group, NCZCC, Allahabad, 2008; Annual Art Exhibition, Department of Visual Art University of Allahabad, 2007 & 2006; SPUNDAN Group, NCZCC, Allahabad, 2005. The workshops and Camps attended by her include – Six Months Art Workshop at Pratham Shiksha Sansthan, Allahabad, 2004; One Month Workshop by Samveg Colorful Workshop, at Ballia, 2008; Vividh Kumbh Art Camp NTPC, Prayagraj; Global Peace Camp, Maha Kumbh Mela, 2013, by Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam at Allahabad, Samveg, Color Full Workshop, Inaugurated by Sir S.N.Nigam, Ballia, Kuvar Singh Inter College, Ballia, G.V. Pant Institute of Social Science, Allahabad; Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal. The Artist has participated in – Affordable Art Fair, Singapore, show cased by Art Gallie, 2017; Jaipur Art Summit 2015 by ICA Art Gallery, JKKA, Jaipur, 2015; Artscapes-IV, Chandigarh, 2015; CIMA Award Show, CIMA, Kolkata, 2015; Paint For Justice – Women’s issues” ICCR, New Delhi, 2013; 13th All India Art Exhibition, State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 2013; 100 Years of City of Delhi, All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, Delhi, 2012; Art Fest, Department of Visual Art University, Allahabad, 2009; Ret se Ret Par, Sculpture Workshop, Department of Visual Art University of Allahabad, 2009; All India Artist Camp, Kala Vartnyas, Ujjain, 2004; ‘Art Fair’ Nirala Art Gallery Delegacy, University of Allahabad; Rashtriya Ekta Shivir, Bharwari, Allahabad; Mural, Nirala Art Gallery Delegacy, University of Allahabad, 2003. Her works are in collections of Archaeology Department, Bhopal; Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal, Kala Vartnyas, Ujjain; National Science and Technology Organization by Government of India and several private collections in India & Abroad.
