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Shehzaad Ali Sherani's Biography
| Artist | Shehzaad Ali Sherani |
|---|---|
| Age | 79 |
| Place Of Birth | Kishangarh |
| Artform | |
| Bio | Shehzaad Ali Sherani is a highly esteemed artist hailing from the artistic town of Kishangarh. His dedication and mastery in the realm of Pichwai and Kishangarh art have earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious State Award and the Rajasthan Lalit Kala Academi Commendation certificate. Shehzaad Ali Sherani's artistic journey has been greatly influenced by the expert guidance of Padmashri Kripal Singh Shekhawat, under whom he learned and honed his craft. What makes his artistic journey even more remarkable is the involvement of his young son, Faizan, who collaborates closely with him to extend the reach of their art to a global audience. Shehzaad ji, affectionately known as 'Bhaiyyaji' (Elder Brother), is a true stalwart in the world of art. At the age of 75, his unwavering commitment to his craft is evident in his daily routine. He begins his day at 5 am and paints with dedication until 7 pm. His devotion to perfecting his art can be seen in every stroke of the paintbrush, every pot of color, and every exquisite painting he creates. Furthermore, Shehzaad Ji has played a pivotal role in reviving the Kishangarh school of art, a testament to his dedication to preserving the heritage and tradition of this art form. His beautiful home and studio are a reflection of his passion, with every nook and cranny showcasing the essence of his artistry. |
| Awards | Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi Award |
| Instagram Profile | @pichwai_shehzadali |