About Arup Lodh
Born on 3rd February 1988
Arup Lodh, a Kolkata-based artist, masterfully blends sweeping landscapes, figure drawing, and contrasting elements in his exceptional watercolors. His work captures the universal language of colors and intricate details, fusing Chinese calligraphy with European realism.
Juxtaposing movement and stillness, Arup's compositions reveal the depth of human connections. Through his urban scenes, he paints a vivid tapestry of emotions within city life. His figurative works transcend form, becoming embodiments of mood.
Arup's art explores the concept of absence, portraying the ever-changing nature of life. With national and international recognition, Arup Lodh's versatile watercolors enchant viewers with their delicate interplay between the natural and manmade, inviting contemplation of our transient world.

Academics
Diploma in applied arts in 2004 from M.E.E. dept by govt of West BengalBachelor in Visual Art’s from Rabindra Bharati UniversityCommerce Graduate from Chittaranjan College, Calcutta University Kolkata.

Awards and recognition
Merit certificate from Bombay Art Society, MumbaiAll India Platinum Emeritus Artist Award & Prize from Prafulla Dhanukar Art Foundation. Mumbai.Best painting Award & Prize from 126th All India Annual Exhibition & Competition. Bombay Art Society. Mumbai.All India Platinum Artist Award & Prize from Prafulla Dhanukar Art Foundation. Mumbai.All India Gold Medal & Prize from Prafulla Dhanukar Art Foundation. Mumbai.Three Cash award from international Watercolor Competition by San Diego Water color Society California, U.S.ACertificate of Merit from Academy of Fine Arts , KolkataCertificate of merit from Cultural Information Center Charukala Parsad, Govt. of West BengalCertificate of merit from Cultural Information Center, Charukala Parsad, Govt. of West BengalCertificate of merit from ManabJamin, KolkataCertificate of Merit from Indian Society of Oriental Arts, KolkataBest Watercolor Cash award from international Watercolor Competition by San Diego Water colour Society California, U.S.ACertificate of merit from Academy of Fine Arts, KolkataBest PaintingAward by B. R.Panesar from Indian Society of Oriental Arts , KolkataSaymal Dutta Roy Memorial Certificate of Merit from Society of Contemporary Artist, KolkataSaymal Dutta Roy Memorial Certificate of Merit from Society of Contemporary Artist, KolkataCertificate of Merit from Avantika ,ManabJamin , KolkataAward from Academy of Fine Arts ,KolkataCertificate of Merit from Academy of FineArts , Kolkata

Collections
Many Private Collections of various Art Collectors, Artists, Art Galleries, Corporate, Institutions all over India as well as other countries like Japan, Paris, Australia, Scotland, South Korea, London, U.S.A, Italy, Dubai and all over India