THE ARTIST
Shruthi Challani
I am Shruthi Challani, a contemporary realist artist. For me, art is an inward journey, a deliberate exploration of inner beauty, imagination & passion.
My devotion to painting sparked unexpectedly while I was teaching my daughter how to paint on a canvas sheet. That single moment shifted my horizon, revealing a creative purpose within me. After experimenting widely with acrylics, I chose realism as my definitive path.
Seeking the timeless depth and longevity found in the works of Renaissance and Baroque Old Masters, I turned to oil paint. It Is the only medium that allows me to express my sensitivity & creative responsibility honestly.
Through my still lives & seascapes, I weave hidden narratives & a highly personal symbolic language. My goal is to capture subjects with unblemished, accurate detail, moving past superficial appearances to connect deeply with eternal soul.
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"Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate."
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Exhibition History
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Kalpa Druma, Chennai, Feb 2026.
I Was Invited as the Chief Guest at Kalpa Druma in Nungambakkam, Chennai, a curated cultural space celebrated for showcasing fine Indian craftsmanship and contemporary art.
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Lalith Kala Academi, Chennai, Feb 2026.
The Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai is a premier national institution that fosters contemporary visual arts by providing a world-class exhibition space for established and emerging artists.
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The Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai is one of India’s most iconic cultural landmarks.
It was the first private art gallery in the city and played a major role in launching the careers of many Indian masters.
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The Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, Sep 2025.
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The Indian Art factory Exhibition in Wings Convention Centre, Chennai.
Indian Art Factory is a premier platform devoted to celebrating and promoting the richness of India's artistic legacy.
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The Indian Art Factory, Chennai, Aug 2025.
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The India Art Festival, Mumbai, Jan 2025.
The Nehru Centre Art Gallery in Worli is one of Mumbai's most prestigious institutional spaces for promoting contemporary visual arts. The IAF is a major contemporary art fair bridging artists, galleries, and collectors.
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paintings, oil painting, acrylic painting, texture art, wall art, artist painting, art painting, painting home, personalized paintings, oil painting artist, personalized oil painting, oil paintings on canvas, oil painting art, painting canvas, personalized art, artist art, oil canvas, canvas art, oil art, painting artworks, art piece, artist artwork, custom oil painting, oil painting portrait, oil painting artwork, oil portrait, art paintings for home, art and painting, custom oil painting portrait, oil painting oil painting, canvas wall art, wall art decor, framed wall art, artwork on canvas
Mumbai Art Fair, Mumbai, May 2024.
The Mumbai Art Fair at Nehru Centre, Worli, is a prestigious annual platform that connects independent contemporary artists with major collectors and galleries.
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paintings, oil painting, acrylic painting, texture art, wall art, artist painting, art painting, painting home, personalized paintings, oil painting artist, personalized oil painting, oil paintings on canvas, oil painting art, painting canvas, personalized art, artist art, oil canvas, canvas art, oil art, painting artworks, art piece, artist artwork, custom oil painting, oil painting portrait, oil painting artwork, oil portrait, art paintings for home, art and painting, custom oil painting portrait, oil painting oil painting, canvas wall art, wall art decor, framed wall art, artwork on canvas
paintings, oil painting, acrylic painting, texture art, wall art, artist painting, art painting, painting home, personalized paintings, oil painting artist, personalized oil painting, oil paintings on canvas, oil painting art, painting canvas, personalized art, artist art, oil canvas, canvas art, oil art, painting artworks, art piece, artist artwork, custom oil painting, oil painting portrait, oil painting artwork, oil portrait, art paintings for home, art and painting, custom oil painting portrait, oil painting oil painting, canvas wall art, wall art decor, framed wall art, artwork on canvas
The India Art Festival, Delhi, Nov 2023.
Hosted at Delhi's historic Constitution Club of India, the India Art Festival is a flagship contemporary art fair that connects regional talent with the capital's elite collectors.
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paintings, oil painting, acrylic painting, texture art, wall art, artist painting, art painting, painting home, personalized paintings, oil painting artist, personalized oil painting, oil paintings on canvas, oil painting art, painting canvas, personalized art, artist art, oil canvas, canvas art, oil art, painting artworks, art piece, artist artwork, custom oil painting, oil painting portrait, oil painting artwork, oil portrait, art paintings for home, art and painting, custom oil painting portrait, oil painting oil painting, canvas wall art, wall art decor, framed wall art, artwork on canvas
paintings, oil painting, acrylic painting, texture art, wall art, artist painting, art painting, painting home, personalized paintings, oil painting artist, personalized oil painting, oil paintings on canvas, oil painting art, painting canvas, personalized art, artist art, oil canvas, canvas art, oil art, painting artworks, art piece, artist artwork, custom oil painting, oil painting portrait, oil painting artwork, oil portrait, art paintings for home, art and painting, custom oil painting portrait, oil painting oil painting, canvas wall art, wall art decor, framed wall art, artwork on canvas