PRITAM BHATTY (b.1960) Born in Nagpur finished in 1982 Fine Art from Sir J.J School of Arts, Mumbai. Has held a couple of solo shows: in 1990 an exhibition of drawings and paintings at Art Heritage Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi; 1991 & 1996 at Cymroza Art Gallery Mumbai. In 1993 participated in a joint show of drawings and paintings with Alka Sanadi Tyagi at Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai; also participated in traveling show of Indian Artists organized by SAHMAT (Safdar Hasmi Artists) New Delhi. Has participated in several group shows: 1997 Woman Artists group show of paintings and sculpture to commemorate 50 years of Indian Independence 1947-97; 1998 illustrated a book for children titled "I love my fruits", published by Touchstone Tata Donnelley Ltd, Mumbai; 1998 group exhibition of oil and watercolour paintings of contemporary Indian artists, Dubai; 2000 group show of etchings at Cymroza Art Gallery; In 2004 Women by Women, ICCR New Delhi, Women Artists on Amrita Shergill, Tashkent and Moscow, Women on Women at the Bangalore International Art Festival, Mind of a Woman at Art Chamber, Galeria de belas Artes Goa; in 2005 at South Africa organized by ICCR New Delhi; 2006 Solo show at Gallery Beyond, Mumbai. In 2006, participated in "Ye Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan" a group show of 21 young artists at Lalit Kala Academy & Art Konsult New Delhi & also participated in a group show at Cymroza Art Gallery Mumbai. She participated in the Oberoi Art Camp 2006 & Meridien Art Camp 2007. She lives and works in Nagpur. 2006 Group show: Dusk "Summer Rites" 2006 Group show: Delhi 2006 Group show: Water for Life, Cymroza Art Gallery 2006 Group show: Colours of Life, Cymroza Art gallery - Cancer Patients' Aid Assoc. 2006 Group show: "A Work of Art A Work on Paper, 35th Anniv. Show Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai 2007 Art Camp: Hotel Meridien, org. by Gallery Beyond