Rashmi Dauria is a graduate of the prestigious Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai where she completed her Diploma in Commercial Art. In her final year she was honored with a fellowship by the institute. Prior to this she also completed a Drawing Teacher’s Diploma.
She has been practicing and freelancing as a Graphic Designer since 1973 and has practical experience of 40 years. She has created many designs and concepts for products spanning a varied range of industries in Oman as well as India.
Although she is a qualified commercial artist, she has a flair for creating paintings using a variety of styles such as realistic, stylized, contemporary abstract etc in different mediums like water color, oil, pencil, inks, pastels etc.
She is constantly updating and learning new forms of art involving stained glass, metal work, Silk Painting, etc.
She is a life member of The Bombay Art Society India. She is a Member of Muscat Art Group. She has participated in many exhibitions in Oman, Dubai and India. Art lovers in Oman as well as abroad have bought several pieces of her work.
She has been exhibiting her beautiful paintings in Oman since 1987. Her last Solo exhibition was at the Indian Embassy Muscat in 2009. Now, Rashmi regularly takes up projects on assignment basis for various corporates and individual buyers.