Born in 1952, Dilip Kadam is well known Indian Painter. His work in oil has been appreciated all over the world. Pure realistic style in his paintings shows his study of anatomy. Dilip has illustrated for many book houses in India.
He has been awarded several times including President Award for illustrated story book by then President Lt. Gyani Zail Singh.
He has particiapted in several group shows and solo shows the last was in 2007 at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.
Born
16th Aug, 1952
Education
• 1975 G.D. Art in Fine Art.
Awards
• 1975 Best Rank Award from Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya.
• 1975 Best Entry in Portrait.
• Amar Chitrakatha Award from Ex President Lt. B.D. Jatti at Delhi
• 1983 Award from President Lt. Gyani Zail Singh.
• 1985 An Award for Story Illustration on the story of Saint Chokha Mela.
Work Experience
• Being illustrating comic books, story books for the last three decades.
• Illustrated Amar Chitra-Katha of Mhabharat (42 volumes)
• Illustrated Tulsi Ramayan (5 volumes)
• Illustrated Bhagwat (9 volumes)
• Illustrated life stores of Heroes of Religion which are published for internationally.
• Currently illustrating many national fiction Heroes through comic and story books.
• Presently working as faculty of Fine Art at Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, Pune.