Priyanka Guha Neogi, a 34-year-old self-taught artist from Howrah, India, has achieved a notable milestone in her artistic journey. She has been nominated as an exhibitor for the 'AURA 2024 - International Art & Photography Exhibition', an initiative by Retro Kolkata Magazine. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place at Nazrul Tirtha, Newtown, Kolkata, from January 13 to January 21, 2024, featuring an art exhibition from January 13 to January 15, a photography exhibition from January 18 to January 20, and culminating in a felicitation ceremony on January 21.
Despite being a nurse by profession, Priyanka's foray into the art world began just two years ago, marking a significant transition from her medical career to the realms of artistic expression. Her journey in art, characterized by exploration and self-learning, has led her to develop a keen interest in expression and realism, areas where she continues to refine her skills. Additionally, she has a passion for creating animal portraits, showcasing her diverse range of artistic interests.
Priyanka's nomination as an exhibitor is a testament to her dedication and evolving talent in the art world. Despite her relatively recent start in this field, her work has already garnered attention, highlighting her potential and the unique perspectives she brings to her art. This opportunity at 'AURA 2024' will not only allow her to showcase her work to a broader audience but also to further establish herself in the art community.
Her story is an inspiring example of following one’s passion and embracing new challenges, irrespective of one’s background and primary profession. As she continues to explore the 'colours of life' through her art, Priyanka Guha Neogi stands as a symbol of perseverance and the boundless possibilities that come with embracing one's artistic calling. Her participation in 'AURA 2024' is eagerly anticipated by art enthusiasts and fellow artists alike.