TRADITIONAL ARTIST OF SANJHI ART NATIONAL AWARD & UNESCO AWARD WINNER

Profile of Artist:

Ram Soni, is a Sanjhi artist, born in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Sanjhi is our traditional art his family has been doing this artwork for 350 years. He has learned this art from his father and grandfather. Currently he resides in Alwar, Rajasthan, and makes all kinds of spiritual artwork, which are mostly related to Lord Krishna’s life. Ram Soni is more interested in doing innovative interior work. . His entire family of four brothers is involved in this craft.

Ram Soni is a highly skilled and creative artisan, he received the National Award in 2002.This art has a ritualistic past, sanjhi paper cutting today makes its way into lamps, room patterns, stationery and even photo frames.

He has participated in various workshops in New Delhi like British Council Workshop, National Bal Bhavan Workshop, Aga Khan Foundation Workshop.

Apart from this, he is doing regular workshops in Shilpgram – Udaipur, SPIC MACAY – IIT Delhi.

Ram has worked on some of his own designs as well as some, which have been developed with Delhi Crafts Council.

Ram Soni likes to challenge himself and feels that the collaborative creative process takes skills to a new level.

Contact Detail:

Name:	RAM SONI
Address:	Anand Bhawan, Joshiyo ki Haweli, Munshi Bagh Alwar - Rajasthan
Phone No:	9829231175
Whats app No:	9829231175
E- Mail:	sanjhi.soni@gmail.com
Website:	www.sanjhiart.com