Artist Resume
Name :J Kalidass
Date of Birth: 30 December 1974
Country of Birth: Singapore
E mail: jkdass@pacific.net.sg
Education
1999
Diploma in Graphic Design, Blackburn College, UK
1999
Certificates: Basic Drawing & Sketching, Coleman Commercial & Language Center Singapore.
1999
Fine Arts (level 1) Coleman Commercial & Language Center Singapore.
2000
Foundation in Oil painting, Nrityalaya Aesthetics Society Singapore.
2004
Diploma in Fine Arts; Painting. ( Distinction), Lasalle SIA College of the Arts
2004
Contract teaching with MOE at New Town Secondary School
2005
National Institute of Education doing Diploma in Arts Education.
2007
Teaching Art at New Town Secondary School
Working Experience:
Artist, Painting Props painting murals in government schools and other places.
Doing commission portraits and other art works.
Giving private art lessons.
Group Exhibitions:
2003: Arts Appreciation day at Mandarin Gardens.
2003: The Ganesha Show, Utterly Arts gallery; Singapore.
2004: Vibrations, Utterly Arts gallery; Singapore.
2005: Art + East = Soul, Soul Arts Gallery; Singapore
2005: Budget Art Show, Melbourne, Australia
2006: The Ganesha Show 3, Gnani Arts Pte Ltd
2007: Singapore Art Society 58th Annual Exhibition
Collection Bought:
Private collector from Australia, USA and Singapore
Parision Art Gallery, Singapore
Utterly Arts, Singapore
Media Coverage:
On 24th January 2004, on Channel 12 (Vasantam Central) at
7.30pm had an interview about the participation in Ganesha Show.
On 6 February 2004, An Article on Tamil Newspaper about the painting, which was exhibited in the show: Vibrations, Utterly Arts gallery; Singapore.
On issue 4 / 2006, featured in a local magazine called “Bohemia”