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Ravi Paranjape

Indian painter (1935–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ravi Paranjape
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Ravi Krishnaji Paranjape (9 October 1935 – 11 June 2022)[1] was an Indian painter, illustrator and author based in Pune.[2] He worked in the fields of advertising, architecture and publishing before becoming an independent artist, painter and author.[1]

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Career

Ravi Paranjape was born on 9 October 1935 in Belgaum, Karnaka. Soon after completing his education and apprenticeships, he started a career as an illustrator. He worked for several companies including well-known publication houses and studios in Mumbai.[2]

Death

Ravi Paranjape died in a private hospital in Pune at the age of 86.[1]

Awards

Ravi Paranjape has received several awards for his artistic and literary accomplishments including the following:[2]

  • 1978 - Communication Arts Guild (CAG) Award for the best published advertisement for 1978
  • 1995 - ICAG Hall of Fame Award in the field of applied arts.
  • 1996 - Dayawati Modi Foundation's and ‘Bhairuratan Damani Award’ for his autobiography ‘Brush Mileage’
  • 2002 - The Government of Maharashtra's Veteran Artist Award
  • 2003 - The Pune Pride Award
  • 2006 - Godavari Gaurav Award, presented by Kusumagraj Pratishthan
  • 2022 - ROOPDHAR Lifetime Achievement Award, The Bombay Art Society

Books

Ravi Paranjape is the author of several books including the following:

  • Portfolio - Outdoor[3]
  • The World of My Illustrations[4]
  • Sketching & Drawing[5]
  • Diwali[6]
  • Master Artist[7]
  • Shikhare Ranga Reshanchi (e-book)[8]

References

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