Roshan Bhandari
Visual Artist, Kathmandu
Roshan Bhandari is a visual artist based in Kathmandu, Nepal. He did his Bachelor’s course in Fine Arts (Painting) from Bharati Vidhyapeeth’s College of Arts, Pune University, and Maharashtra, India. He completed Master’s degree in Fine Arts (Painting) from Tribhuvan University, Nepal.
Roshan feels that every day is a journey to a placid space that nourishes life with deeper meaning. And silence is a condition through which we can appreciate all that. His present theme is silence and contemplation that focuses on emotions, feelings and thoughts. Through it he interprets and personalizes the otherwise general experiences of the surroundings. He has participated in various group shows in Italy, Bangladesh, India and Nepal. Numerous accolades are under his creative belt.
Some important awards he has received are First Prize National Award in Contemporary Painting Category, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts; First Prize, Hem- Ganga Pratibha Yuva Puraskaar, CAAN; Third Prize in Cartooning, The Indian Express Competition, Pune, India.He is the Faculty Topper (2012-13) in Master’s in Fine Arts, Tribhuvan University. Presently
Roshan Bhandari is Lecturer in Department of paintings of Sirjana College of Fine arts.