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Ambika Babu Thiagarajan
North County San Diego, California
Education
MICA Post-Baccalaureate in Fine Art 2015-2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts Stella Maris College 2012-2015
New York Film Academy One-Year Program in Acting/Performing Arts 2016-2017
Exhibitions
Awards
Experiences
India
PRESS
Ambika Babu Thiagarajan
North County San Diego, California
Education
MICA Post-Baccalaureate in Fine Art 2015-2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts Stella Maris College 2012-2015
New York Film Academy One-Year Program in Acting/Performing Arts 2016-2017
Exhibitions
- Mission Fed ArtWalk, Little Italy, San Diego, 2022
- Adore Art Gallery,Carlsbad, 2022
- Oliver Space, Los Angeles, 2022
- Art Market, AleSmith Brewery, San Diego, 2021
- Artwalk San Diego, Little Italy, California, 2021
- San Marcos Harvest Festival, San Marcos, 2021
- Carlsbad Music Festival, Carlsbad Village, California, 2021
- Pop-up Art: A New Experience, Carlsbad Village, California, 2021
- Philz Cafe, Del Mar, California, 2021
- Chicago Not Dogs, San Diego, California, 2021
- Invita Cafe, Carlsbad, California, 2021
- The Grace Galleries, Laguna Beach, California, 2021
- Art in the Village, Carlsbad, California, 2021
- San Diego Vegan & Holistic Pop-Up, San Diego, California, 2021
- Emotions Embodied: Abstractions from the West Coast, Art Scene West Solana Beach, California, 2021
- ''Red Velvet'' Art Exhibition, Art On 30th Gallery, 2021
- Michael Seewald Gallery, Del Mar, California
- ''Colors'' Art Exhibition, Art Room Gallery, 2020
- Coffee Coffee Leucadia, 2019
- La Costa Coffee Roasters, 2019
- Hearth Rotating Gallery, 2019
- Space Camp, Post-Baccalaureate Fine Art show, 2016
- Fox Building gallery, Collage and Assemblage show, 2016
- Art Houz, Chennai, India 2015
- Exhibition under the Mrs. Barbara Sreenivasan Memorial Award for Fine Arts, 2014
- Camlin Art Foundation, 2014
- Iba's Colleges Exhibit 2013
Awards
- Talent Prize Award in Art Show International's Color Competition, 2021
- Finalist in an International Abstract Competition conducted by ArtRoom Gallery, 2020
- Honorable Mention- Juried Art & Photography Show- Hearth Gallery, 2019
- Maryland Institute College of Art Post-Baccalaureate, 2015
- Proficiency award as the 'outstanding painting student', 2015
- First place in a photography competition, 2014
- Proficiency award as the 'outstanding painting student', 2014
Experiences
- Working as a Paint Party Teacher for 'Paint The Town', 2019-2021 San Diego, California
- Interned in Kathleen Carrillo Galleries, 2019, Carlsbad, California
- Vendor at Sip & Shop, 2019
- Visited MOMA and MOMAPS1 as part of Graduate Survey of Contemporary 2015
- Attended the Biennale, an international exhibition of contemporary art, 2015
- Kalamkari workshop in Kalakshetra Foundation 2015
- Performance art in the bus stand of Stella Maris College, 2015
- Art and Design summer program Middlesex University, London 2014
- Attended lectures exploring the future of art and painting 2014
India
- Volunteered as a teacher for a day at the Avvai Illam primary school,Adyar 2014
- Painted canvases for the corridors of 2014
- Visited the Delhi Art Fair held in January 2014
- Painted walls of Stella Maris which was part of the Art Chennai initiation 2013
- Workshop on ''Photography'' conducted on the Stella Maris 2013
PRESS
- ShoutoutSoCal, 2021
- Cat Thompson's Blog, 2021
- SD Voyager, 2021
- The Magazine of Contemporary Art, 2020