Paresh Maity is an Indian painter. He is a prolific painter in a short career span. In 2014, Government of India conferred upon him its fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri. Paresh Maity has 79 Solo Exhibitions in forty years of his carrier. In early years he did many watercolors of different locations. Read More
He gradually moved from atmospheric scenery to representations of the human form. His more recent paintings are bold and have graphic quality, with a strong color and unusual cropping. His works are in a number of collections, including the British Museum, and the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
Education
B.F.A. Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata.
M.F.A. College of Art, New Delhi.
