SUJATA DHADPHALE

Needlework Art is a specialized and rarely known art. Paintings are made with fine needle and colourful threads on cloth stitch by stitch. It is all handwork with specialized skill. The time duration for making such painting (15”x 15”) is usually five to six months. For its completion daily four to five hours concentrated work is required.  No use of traditional embroidery stitches is made while making these paintings.

These types of paintings could be seen in many museums. Paintings having some what similarity with these paintings can be seen in many parts of India, Eastern countries, and Europe. However attempt has been made to create entirely different art works that too in a different way.  For this purpose studying the surrounding nature, three dimensional effects and liveliness has been tried to get reflected in the artworks. It requires great tenacity and patience and vision to details to create these artworks. Tremendous efforts are required to make these beautiful artworks achieving it through stitch by stitch.

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1    VAISHWIK ART GALLERY, AUNDH     PUNE    5 TO 11 NOVEMBER 2004

2    HSBC BANK    PUNE    20 DECEMBER  2004 TO 01-Jan-05

3    EXHIBITION AND DEMONSTRATION AT CREATIVE ‘i’ COLLEGE    PUNE    23-Apr-05
4    EMPRESS GARDEN    PUNE    1 AND 2 MAY 2005
5    SHYAM AHUJA SHOW ROOM    PUNE    23 MAY TO 2 JUNE 2005
6    HOTEL SUN ‘N’ SAND    PUNE    29 APRIL TO 1 MAY 2006
7    ‘HALLOW SAKHI “  ONE HOUR PROGRAMME ON DD SAHYADRI CHANNEL     MUMBAI    21-Feb-07
8    GROUP EXHIBITION BY NAG FOUNDATION    PUNE    May-07
9    ISHANYA MALL    PUNE    15 TO 17 AUGUST 2008
10    ROYAL CANNAUGHT BOAT CLUB    PUNE    8 SEPT.TO 7 OCTOBER 2009
11    KAMALNAYAN BAJAJ ART GALLERY    MUMBAI    12  TO 18 JANUARY 2010
12    MONSOON GROUP EXHIBITION AND DEMONSTRATION OF EMBROIDERED PICTURES AT KAMLNAYAN BAJAJ ART GALLERY    MUMBAI    6 JULY TO 15 JULY 2010
13    NEHRU CENTRE ART GALLERRY    MUMBAI    11 TO 17 JANUARY 2011
14    ART FUSION SHOW 2011 AT NEHRU CENTRE    MUMBAI    12 TO 18 APRIL 2011
15    MONSOON GROUP EXHIBITION AT KAMALNAYAN BAJAJ ART GALLERY    MUMBAI    4 TO 13 AUGUST 2011
16    ABC FARMS    PUNE    24 AND 25 NOVEMBER 2012
17    GROUP EXHIBITION AT MCCIA    PUNE    08-Mar-13
18    GROUP EXHIBITION AT SUREKH GALLERY, JAVAHAR KALA KENDRA    JAIPUR    3 TO 5 MAY 2013
19    GROUP EXHIBITION AT AKRUTI GALLERY  KIRTI MANDIR    VADODARA    14 – 16 JUNE 2013
20    INDIA ART EXHIBITION BY INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE ART CENTRE, MUMBAI, NEHRU CENTRE     MUMBAI     23 – 25 DECEMBER 2013
21    ALL INDIA INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION, JAWAHAR KALA KENDRA    , JAIPUR    31 - 02 FEBRUARY 2014
22    ART EXHIBITION BY INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE ART CENTRE, JEHANGIR ART GALLERY    , MUMBAI    01 – 06 JUNE 2014
23    DARPAN ART GALLERY      PUNE    27 – 02 JUNE 2015