Rajesh Saggi

Rajesh Saggi

Painter


Location:
Newark
Career stage:
Expert

Industries

  • Film

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland

About

Rajesh Saggi is a painter who started painting from the age of five. He is heavily influenced by the Indian painters, whose styles he emulates. He uses perspective, light, and shade to create his paintings. He has a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Rutgers University-Newark School of Arts and Sciences.

In his paintings, he usually concentrates on capturing the essence of nature in a realistic manner. He is also able to use symbolism in his work in order to create an impact. He uses colors and forms in a variety of ways. He has also published a lot of academic works.

What makes Rajesh Saggi's paintings simple is the way he begins by drawing out a diagram or sketch and filling in the blanks. He then begins adding color, using a variety of techniques, such as freehand, pencil, and watercolor. After the details have been filled in, he adds color. By utilizing light and shade, he can create an effect that is unique to his paintings. His paintings may take anywhere from two months to two years to complete.

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Experience

  1. Painter

    Rajesh Saggi's Atelier · May 1990 - Present

    His style is based on the Indian painters' art. Perspective, light, and shade are used to create his paintings. He tends to concentrate on natural subjects, such as trees and buildings.

Education and training

  1. Bachelor's Degree Fine Arts

    Rutgers University-Newark School of Arts and Sciences · May 1980 - May 1984

    Rajesh Saggi holds a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from Rutgers University-Newark School of Arts and Sciences

Rajesh Saggi

Rajesh Saggi

Painter


Location:
Newark
Career stage:
Expert

Industries

  • Film

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland