Best Artist in Bhopal

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About Madhavi Shawrikar

Madhavi Shawrikar, the Best Artist from Bhopal and proud Founder of Prayas Art Gallery, is a self-made woman who transformed her passion for creativity into a celebrated artistic journey. What began as a late-night hobby during the pandemic has evolved into a flourishing art venture that empowers other artists and brings beauty to life. Honoured with the MAWE India Shine Award 2024, she now stands recognized among the Super Woman 2025 Awards at the Forever Star India Awards. Through her talent, dedication, and vision, she continues to inspire countless women making Prayas Art Gallery a living symbol of how art,…

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Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Honours

Titles & Achievements

Super Woman 2025 – Artist Category, Forever Star India Awards
MAWE India Shine Award 2024
Founder of Prayas Art Gallery, a unique husband-wife art venture
Hosted exhibitions inaugurated by Padma Shri award-winning artists
Transformed from homemaker to recognized artist and entrepreneur
Created a platform to promote emerging artists in Bhopal

Biography

The Story

Introduction

Madhavi Shawrikar - Best Artist from Bhopal | Founder of Prayas Art Gallery | Super Woman 2025 Awardee Madhavi Shawrikar, an Artist from Bhopal and Founder of Prayas Art Gallery, stands as a true example of determination, creativity, and resilience. A postgraduate in Political Science from Morena, Madhya Pradesh, she rediscovered her artistic passion during the challenging days of the pandemic. Balancing household responsibilities, she would dedicate her nights from 9 PM to …

Basic Details

ounder and Curator of Prayas Art Gallery, Bhopal 3+ Years of Exhibition Participation (National & International) Hosted 5 Annual Diwali Exhibitions since 2020 Conducted Art Showcases for 21 Renowned Artists of Bhopal Member of MSME and MAWE India Actively involved in promoting local artists and cultural heritage

Journey

Born and raised in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, Madhavi completed her MA in Political Science before dedicating herself to her family. Years later, as her children grew up, she returned to her long-lost passion art. Her journey was not without challenges; she managed her home, her family, and her art simultaneously, often working late into the night to pursue her dreams. Her husband’s constant support and shared love for painting became the foundation of their creative partnership…

Success Story

During the quiet and uncertain days of the pandemic, Madhavi Shawrikar reignited her artistic spark what began as a simple hobby became the foundation of her life’s most fulfilling chapter. Creating handmade décor items from her home, she discovered not only her talent but also her purpose. Her first exhibition, held in her garage, received an overwhelming response from her community, motivating her to pursue art professionally. In 2022, she took a leap of faith by participat…