Sarad Rathod

Education:
Self-taught trained under well known artist Late Shri Sanat Thaker (1984-90) one of the few fortunate ones to have been with internationally acclaimed artist Late Shri N. S. Bendre (Mumbai) during his stay at Rajkot.

Awards:
Mahakaushal Kala Parishad Raipur’s all India Art Exhibition – 1988. 1988, 1992

Exhibition:
Group show at Jahangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 1987
One man show at Taj Art Gallery, Tajmahal Hotel, Mumbai, 1987

Participation:
Gujarat Lalit Kala Academy, Ahmedabad
Mahakaushal Kala Parishad, Raipur
Rajasthani Art Kala Academy, Jaipur
Bombay Art Society, Ahmedabad
Chitra Gurjari, Ahmedabad
Art Society of India, Mumbai
In all major national exhibitions of art in the country

Misc Activities:
Instrument of holding a painting competition for 3000 children, organized by Shri Sanjay Srivashtava, “Commissioner of Police Traffic Week 2003”, Rajkot

Attempt at Acting:
Played the role of a blind painter a short documentary English film “ Stroke With Square” directed by Shri Dharmendra Nath Ojha, Mumbai in 2006
At present acting acting in one more short film, “The Painter” directed by Shri Dharmendra Nath Ojha

Collections:
Architect Nausher Talati, Mumbai
Architect Kirit Kamdar, Rajkot
Architect Kishore Trivedi, Rajkot
Architect Elyas Panwala, Rajkot
Interior Designer Chetan Vadesa, Rajkot
Shri Mandhatasinhji Jadeja – Yuvraj Saheb of Rajkot
Kiritbhai Ganatra, Akila Press, Rajkot
Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai
Taj Mahal Hotel, Bengaluru
Mr. D. P. Hariyani, Mumbai
G. R. Engineering Co., Mumbai
Seema Patel (New York, U. S. A.)
Mrs. Bajaj, Mumbai
Benzer Design Center, Mumbai
Bharatbhai Doshi (C.A.), Mumbai
Dilipsinh Rana, Hotel Khirasara Palace PVT LTD., Rajkot
Acharya Shri Ghanshyamji Maharaj
Bhuvaneshwari Shaktipith, Gondal
Shri Ramkrishna Mission – Vivekanand Art Gallery, Rajkot
Mansukhbhai Ramjibhai Tilva – Ganga Enterprise, Rajkot
Bharatbhai Patel – Galaxy Bearings, Rajkot
And many more private collection in India & Abroad