P.N.ACHARYA

Born in Udupi - 1950,   Undergone training in Medical Art From J.J.Hospital, Bombay - 1973, Diploma in Fine Art - 1974, Undergone course in Teaching in Drawing 1975, Obtaining I Rank in art Master 1976, Professional Artist of 30 years standing

EXHIBITION:

Held over Seven One Man Show i.e.Udupi, Manipal, Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore; besides 34 group shows i.e. Bangalore, Bombay, Mysore, Manipal, Udupi,  Kundapur.

PARTICIPATION:

Twenty Seven -  Artist camps i.e. Bangalore, Manipal, St.Marys Islands, Mangalore, Sonangeri, Karwar, Kasargod, Hampi.

AWARDS PRIZES

Indian Dental postal Awards Delhi and all India Medical  conference  Best Chart Award - Delhi 1975.  Gold Medal for outstanding Artist Mangalore and Bharatmata painting Award Bangalore 1976.   Best water colour Award Bangalore 1997. Mangalapex Award 1980. Best chart Award - All India IV conference on voluntary sterilisation Manipal 1983.Outstanding young person Award Udupi, Manipal, Mangalore 1981, 1988, 1989.

COLLECTIONS:

State Lalitakala Academy - Bangalore. Dasara exhibition office. Hotel Sharada International, Crimson Gallery Bangalore, Syndicate Bank H.O, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital - Manipal and Mangalore. Sri Sai Estate Bombay. MAHE - Manipal and U.S.A, England, West Germany, South Africa, Malaysia, Srilanka and Bahrain.

INSTITUTIONAL

Founder Member  of South Kanara Art Council,  President of Artist's Forum, Consultant Artist of K.M.C. Photography and Art Club Manipal, Director of Jr.Artist's of Manipal.

Present Chief Artist of K.M.C. Manipal