Manohar Vitthal Desai

Manohar Vitthal Desai

Pune, India

Calligrapher and Designer

Date of Birth and Place: 24th January 1973, Pune

Education
1993 G.D. Art (Applied)
1994 A.T.D. (Art Teachers Diploma)
1997 Dip.A.Ed. (Diploma in Art Education) 1st in Pune
Abhinav Kala Maha Vidyalaya Pune.
1998 G.D.Art (Fine)
L.S.Raheja School of Art, Bandra, Mumbai.
2005 M.A. (Indology)
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune

Experience
1994 Vidya Bhavan High School, Pune. Drawing Teacher
1996 –2000 Achyut Palav’s Resonance Adv., Mumbai
Illustrator and Designer
2002 Bharati Vidyapeeth College of fine Art, Pune.
Visiting Faculty
2003-04 Symbiosis D.G.A. Pune.
Visiting Faculty
2004-05 Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Applied Arts. Pune.
Lecturer and Section In charge

“Indian Calligraphists over the history have worked with a wide range of materials ranging from clay coins, stone, metal, cloth, leaves to paper. Exquisitely styled ink-pots are a special feature of Indian Calligraphy. India has a rich heritage of Calligraphy in the form of documents and monuments”.