Nawal Kishore is an acclaimed contemporary Indian artist known for his vibrant, expressive paintings that explore themes of love, life, spirituality, and human emotions. Born in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, he completed his B.F.A. and M.F.A. in Painting from Lucknow University, graduating as a topper. With over two decades of artistic practice, he has presented numerous solo and group exhibitions across India and internationally, including Dubai, Singapore, Italy, and the UAE. His work has earned prestigious recognitions such as the Raja Ravi Varma Award, M.F. Husain Award, and the Junior Fellowship from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. His paintings are part of several notable public and private collections in India and abroad.

Nationality

Indian

Categories

Urban Artistry Studio

Themes

Love, spirituality, human emotions, and Indian cultural heritage. Through vibrant colors and expressive forms, Nawal Kishore's art captures the beauty of relationships, inner peace, and the celebration of life.

Raja Ravi Varma Award – Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi & Meghmandal Sansthan (2023) Critics’ Choice Award – World University of Design, New Delhi (2021) Kala Ratna Samman – Loksanskriti, Faridabad (2021) Junior Fellowship – Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2016–2018) City Award – Prafulla Dhanukar Arts Foundation Trust, Mumbai (2017) M.F. Husain Award – Prafulla Dhanukar Arts Foundation Trust, Mumbai (2016) 86th All India Award in Drawing – AIFACS, New Delhi (2013) All India Award in Water Colour – AIFACS, New Delhi (2011) All India Award – State Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow (2010) Best Painting Award – Lucknow University (2002) Garhi Research Grant – Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (2001–02) Merit Scholarship – College of Arts, Lucknow (1999)

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