Aditi Rao Venkatesh

25 Holland Hill
#B1-04 Holland Peak, Singapore 278740
Email - aditi.v@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Diploma in Fine Arts (Western Painting)

Expected May 2016

NPS International School (Grade 10/ O levels)

April 09 Apr 13

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

CGPA of 2.77 / 4.00 in NAFA Diploma in Fine Arts (A / B in most core & elective subjects)

Aug 2013 to-date

Secured a GPA of 8 out of 10 in grade 10 (O level)

June 2012

Certificate in oil Painting (NAFA Continuing Education)

Dec 2012

O Level certificate in painting from Junior Arts NAFA

Dec 2011

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

A*Star commissioned to produce an art work as a part of the Innovati50ns - Science Meets Art
Exhibition by A*STAR and NAFA. (Themes Endotoxin & Superbug-Destroying Nanoparticles, Oil
Painting and Pastels). Shortlisted for a media interview and artwork was chosen for the press
release by NUS/ A*Star.

Sep to Oct 2015

NUS exhibition Art Work exhibited in Revelations, an exhibition by NAFA students, which
exposes the secret things held dearly by the artists. (Theme My Little Secret Thing, Oil Painting)

Mar to May 2015

Baymax won the Disneys (Singapore) Big Hero 6 Baymax Figurine competition. Ranked in top 10

Nov 2014

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Art Equity: A leading Sydney based Art Gallery, with offices in Singapore and London
Preparing materials for art events, assisting with the installation and display of art pieces
Office and administrative duties such as organizing the library
Assisting with protocol and visitors inquiries at an art event

May 2014

EXTRA CURRICULAR AND VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES

Volunteer
IMH (Institute of Mental Health): Sunrise wing (youth and children wing). Befriended patients,
played games and taught them art.

Tan Tock Seng Hospital: Distributing magazines and reading to patients

Red Pencil volunteered at the Art Therapy booth in the Affordable Art Fair. This included
spreading awareness about art therapy and assisting participants

Mural painting as part of NEAs Art and Heritage Initiative at Existing Hawker Centers. This is to tie
in with SG50s celebration and to promote the uniqueness of Singapores hawker centers. (Theme
The Reminiscence/ Display Venue - North Bridge Road Hawker Center)

Other
I have also participated in inter and intra school art competitions, in Singapore and overseas. I have
nd
won the 2 prize in an art competition hosted by Zee TV in 2008, and an intra-school competition
VIVUM held in Bangalore, hosted by The International School Bangalore in 2010
LANGUAGES
English, working knowledge of German and rudimentary French
References and certificates: Available on request

Aug 11- Aug 12

Aug12- Apr 13

Nov 2014

May 2015