Our Team
Meet our Energetic Team
We’re a dynamic team from various domains united by a single goal, to make Artvenue the best Art based ed tech platform and create a impact in everyone’s life through art and creativity. With vast experience, our team has created one of it’s kind programs namely ARTrepreneur, KIDative, masterART, ARTalot for various age groups.
Kavipriya
Senior Mentor, Public Speaking and Floral Painting Expert
Kavipriya Thangaraj, the Head of the Fine Arts Department and Artvenue’s senior mentor, has over 15 years of expertise in the teaching sector. She has directed many students through practical tasks and skill exercises, evaluating their performance, advising and assisting pupils in their advancement. Her skills include critical thinking, public speaking, and floral art. Her paintings are distinguished by the use of contemporary and adaptable images and mark creation. Her students have won several national and state contests. She makes certain that every student meets the highest possible standards of excellence.
“A true artist is not someone who is inspired but the one who inspires others”
Sudarson, an Anna University postgraduate, is the artist behind I carve pencil. The ability to make art with a pencil is what drew him to this artform and turned him into a pencil sculpting virtuoso. He believes that everyone can learn pencil carving; all it needs is practise and focus, and he feels that his 10 years of expertise will make it easier and more enjoyable for everyone to begin a new life in this Artform. He has taught over 1000 students from all over the world and led over 100 offline and online seminars. Sudarson has also given several guest lectures and seminars on topics ranging from boosting creativity through art to business and entrepreneurship growth. He has earned a lot of appreciation from celebrities and athletes, one of them being the international cricket player Dwayne Bravo.
“Initially It wasn’t easy for me either but if I can, why can’t u? “
Sudarson
Entrepreneurship Growth and Sculpting Specialist
Gomathi
Digital medium and Tanjore painting Expert
Gomathi has been practicing various art forms for the past 10 years and her love towards digital medium made her an expertise in digital art. She does a lot of variety in digital mediums like digital paintings, digital portraits, motion paintings, etc. Added to this, she has also done 100+ wall paintings. She has sold over 500+ of her digital paintings across the world. Gomathi has conducted more than 50+ offline and online workshops. With art transforming in a digital way, Gomathi is keen to teach more students and encourages them to practice digital art same like the other art mediums.
“With the world transforming digitally, I would like to see more people learn art digitally too. Looking forward to digitalize your creativity”
Prakash, who is renowned for his comic book creation and character designs, has roughly 15 years of expertise. He earned a degree in fine arts from Madras University and a master’s degree in fine arts from Tamil Nadu Dr. J Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University. He has delivered several guest lectures in the arts, including one at the IIT Madras. He contributes a great deal of inventiveness to whatever kind of art he does, as seen by the numerous media outlets that have highlighted his works. He challenges the pupils’ thinking and aids their ability to creatively convey their ideas. He has taught more than a thousand pupils how to create comics, illustrate storyboards, draw characters and caricatures, and create digital images.
“What is art without fun and creativity, waiting to meet all the creative minds in the upcoming workshop”
Prakash
Character Design, Graphical illustrations and Classical Art forms
Senthil Kumar
Magic and Illusionist
Senthil Kumar is India’s first PhD in magic, with over 20 years of expertise as a magician. He earned his master’s and doctoral degrees in the United States. He has received several prizes and honours, including National Winner in 2008. He has worked for the Carnival Cruise Line in Florida, as well as for several media outlets and 5-star hotels in India. He has performed 400+ magic performances over the world and taught the art of magic and illusion to over 1000 pupils. He’s on a quest to empower and educate more people the skill and pastime of magic.
“Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen.”
Megha, an architecture graduate explored her love for handmade products and her experience at Golden Bridge pottery enhanced her workmanship and passion towards clay and pottery. She has been creating concept pottery and ceramics for the past 8 years and also owns a business brand `The Tranquil Hands’. Having been an artist from a really young age, she has created various styles of art in different mediums, one being the coffee painting. She has taught over 500+ students in various art-forms like pottery, coffee portraits and scribble art. Megha has also vast experience in teaching kids and her works have been featured in various international magazines.
“Trying different artforms enhances one’s soul and creativity.”
Megha
Scribble Art, Coffee painting and Pottery Expert
Sanjanaa
Water Colour and Acrylic Painting Specialist
Sanjanaa Madhan, an Artist hailing from Chennai has 12 years of experience in arts field. Her expertise is Acrylic and water colour painting. She has won various National, State Level competitions and was a Finalist in the International Painting competition conducted by the VOSAP advocacy. She was a featured Artist in the TED x Napier Bridge event and have also bagged various endowment prizes. She has conducted various online and offline workshops, empowering over 1000 students. She has also been a judge for various art competitions. She’s also the founder of sassy_strokess on Instagram, a creative space, with an amalgam of art & fun.
“Art for me, especially acrylic and watercolours, have always been a fount of delight, elation & glee and I can’t wait to spread that smile to others”
Jenitaniya the artist behind wanting_stars is a professional Doodler and Mandala Artist. Her unique style is to teach art through fun. She gained her expertise in doodling by understanding the various concepts of how shapes and characters can be drawn. To create a perfect mandala and Lippon art a lot goes into creativity, right from conceiving the concept in the mind to making a perfectly finished art. Jenitaniya with all her experience and experiments in this art-from will makes this process easier and pleasant for every one of us. She has taught over 500+ students in various art-forms like doodle, mandala and lippan art.
“Doodle and Mandala is all about fun and finding yourself”
Jenitaniya
Doodle, Mandala, Lippon Art and Classical Art forms Specialist
Vigneshwar
Public Speaking, and Portrait Specialist
Vigneshwar, a World Record Holder has been practicing various art forms for past 10 years. In 2012, he won the special prize in Tamil Nadu Arts state event and was certified by Global Institute of Arts and Animation. He’s an expert in portrait drawing, pencil sketching and public speaking. He has conducted over 150+ workshops across the globe for 1000+ students in various fields such as art, entrepreneurship, critical thinking, personality development and has been a judge for various events. Also, being one of the national top rank holders in his Post Graduate program, he has helped over 100+ people to start a career in art and respective fields. Vigneshwar is also an International Gold Medalist in Abacus Mental Arithmetic examination and also a certified public speaking coach.
“Every expert was first an amateur. With continuous learning and patience one can excel anything”
Divya, with a purpose to make people explore the world of art and to promote the importance of handmade products is an architect and has been practicing art for more than 7 years. She’s an expert in fluid art, texture painting and mandalas. She currently owns a business brand and has created several texture and fluid paintings for clients across the globe. Divya has conducted a lot of workshops on topics ranging from “Opportunities for an artist in today’s world” to many technical workshops related to fluid art, texture painting, etc.
“Art doesn’t have a significant form, it is a journey of it’s own and exploring that journey is a lifelong pursuit”
Divya
Doodle, Mandala, Lippon Art and Classical Art forms Specialist
Keerthi Priya
Resin and Calligraphy Specialist
Keerthi Priya, a teacher by profession, always holds that each piece of art is special in its own way. She has been creating art for seven years, and her specialties range from calligraphy to resin arts. She has spent years learning and perfecting numerous creative forms, including calligraphy and resin, and she is constantly trying to share what she has learned. Keerthi has always believed that the process creates beauty that surpasses that of the finished product. She always encourages her students to enjoy the process of working with resin and calligraphy because it will result in a wonderful piece of art. Through various artistic mediums, she has trained more than 300 students and helped them become employable.
“Calligraphy and Resin is always close to my heart. The flow of resin and brushes makes me overwhelming for me to create more artworks.”
Bhavana D, a passionate candle artist having clients ranging from corporates to international individuals has been crafting candles for the past 4 years. Through endless hours of experimentation & learning, she has developed a unique approach of creating candles that reflect not only beauty but also evoke emotions and memories. Each of her creations is carefully crafted with precision and an immense attention to detail, ensuring that they not only look captivating but also burn efficiently and emit captivating fragrances. Bhavana follows sustainability & uses only eco-friendly materials ensuring that her art contributes positively to our planet. She has been passionate about sharing her knowledge to others and have created almost 500+ candle artists across the world and helped to build their own businesses. She conducts candle-making classes where enthusiasts and budding artists can explore the art of candle craftsmanship, explore new techniques, experiment with novel designs, and continue to kindle the magic of candle art.
“Guiding my students through the process, witnessing their creativity bloom, and the joy on their faces when they create their own candles is a deeply rewarding experience for me”
Bhavana D
Candle making specialist