Artist Profile

About Artist

Asis Pradhan was born on November 2 , 1938. Since childhood he had an aptitude for the palette and brush. This liking for brush and colours led him to the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Calcutta from where he graduated with a first class in fine arts in 1962. In 1963, he joined the Directorate of Cottage & Small Scale Industries. Here under his able supervision the craftsmen of West Bengal started giving shape to his designs. Some of them went on ...