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About Madhuvanthi Ja S
I am a printmaker inspired by the grandeur of Dravidian temple architecture, which has fascinated me since childhood. Through woodcut printmaking, I reinterpret sacred spaces by exploring the interplay of light, shadow, and sculptural form. Using lines and dots as expressive elements, I capture the rhythm, depth, and atmosphere of temple interiors. My work celebrates ancestral craftsmanship while exploring the timeless visual poetry and possibilities of woodcut.
- 2026: Jury Award, 21st National Exhibition and Competition, Sri Dharshini Kalaikoodam, Lalit Kala Akademi (29 March – 4 April 2026)
- 2025: Finalist, Graphic category, Bombay Art Society's 133rd All India Annual Art Exhibition, Jehangir Art Gallery (11–17 March 2025)
- 2025: First Place, Oviya Sirpakkalai Kankattchi, Regional and Cultural Centre of Orikkai, Directorate of Art and Culture, Tamil Nadu
- 2024: Best Presentation Award, Realism Art Category, Sri Dharshini Kalai Koodham, 20th Year National Art Competition and Exhibition
- 2024: Winner, Drawing and Painting Competition, 120th Birth Anniversary of Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale, Kalakshetra Foundation, Remembering Rukmini Devi Festival
- 2024: Two-day workshop at Dakshina Chitra teaching Ganesha iconography and terracotta sculpture-making to 50 international participants
- 2024: Illustrator for The Hollow Tree, Bombay Shola, Coonoor and Co, published 15 August 2024 (words by Sohail Rekhy)
- 2023: Royal Merit Award, 19th Annual Indian Royal Academy National Award, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Karnataka
- 2023: 21st Rank among 500 artists, Hashtag Kalakar Art and Painting Online Contest
- 2026: Marabin Nizhal Exhibition
- 2026: 21st National Exhibition and Competition, Sri Dharshini Kalaikoodam, Lalit Kala Akademi (29 March – 4 April 2026)
- 2025: The Bombay Art Society's 133rd All India Annual Art Exhibition, Jehangir Art Gallery (11–17 March 2025)
- 2025: Life and Light Group Show, Lakshana Art Gallery (18–25 April 2025)
- 2024: 20th Annual Indian Art Royal Academy National Award
- 2024: 20th Year National Art Competition and Exhibition, Sri Dharshini Kalai Koodham & Kasthuri Sreenivasa Trust, Coimbatore (21–31 Aug 2024)
- 2024: Folk Dance Festival & Painting Exhibition-cum-Sale, South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, in collaboration with Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai (20–22 Aug 2024)
- Art Style: Traditional
- Art Form: Indian Classical
- Artist Category: Spark Artists (Emerging Artists)
- Institution: Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IN
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