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Prof. Faiyyaz Rashid Khan

Associate Professor, School of Design

faiyyaz.r@rishihood.edu.in

About

Faiyyaz Khan is a practicing painter and faculty member at the School of Design, Rishihood University. He holds an MFA and is pursuing a PhD in Visual Arts. A recipient of the Lalit Kala Akademi Research Grant, HRD Young Artist Scholarship, and CCRT Junior Fellowship, he has exhibited at national platforms including Lalit Kala Akademi and the Bombay Art Society. His works are part of prominent collections in India and abroad.

Work Experience

Academy of Art & Design, Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi (2015- 2016)
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, (2016- 2017),
Sushant School of Design, Ansal University, Gurgaon. 2017- 2020
School of Design, Rishihood University, Sonipat, Haryana. 2020- Till date

Education

Master of Fine Art (MFA)

Higher Art Government Diploma (G.D. Art)

Intermediate Grade Drawing Examination

Raja Mansingh Tomar Music & Art University

Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, Pune, 2008

Directorate of Art Examination Committee, Government of Maharashtra, 2001

Research Areas

Fine Arts, Art Management & Arts, Colours & Techniques.

Publications

“The Tradition Of Chitrakathi: Artisan And People’s Informers Of Rural Maharashtra”, UGC CARE Group I, Published by The Registrar Rabindra Bharati University, Rabindra Bharati Journal Of Philosophy,

Vol.: XXIII, No: 04, 2022, (ISSN:0973-0087)

“Still Alive Ancient Art Traditional Legends Bana Player: Gond–Pardhan Tribe of Central India.”, Shaping Identity Unveiling The Power of Design- IDENTITI”23, International Conference of Art, Architecture, Design & Creative Expressions (ICAADCE 2023)

Page. No. 125 to 136, 2023, (ISBN:978-93-90157-91-4)

“Brushstrokes of Life: An Artist’s Journey.”, Shaping journey of Self towards Blissful Life by Dr. Sakshi Vermani Rishi, Bookman Publishing House, Chapter 3, Page. No. 31 to 34

(ISBN:978-93-5510-058-0)

“The Visionary Presence of Shri Aurobindo: A Portrait of Spiritual Enlightenment – A Tribute in Art”, Art And Innovative Design “For Creating Smart, Future-ready Learning Spaces for the Modern World”, Published by INTEGRITY EDUCATION INDIA, Edited by Dr. Amit Kumar Das & Mr. Madhavendra Abhinandan,

Page. No. 261 to 274, (ISBN:978-93-48787-88-0) by Faiyyaz Rashid Khan, Dr. Kapil Chaudhary, (2025).

Awards & Recognitions

1. Junior Fellowship (Visual Arts – Painting), Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2020–21).

2. Garhi Research Grant Scholarship (Painting), Lalit Kala Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2012).

3. Young Artist Scholarship (Visual Arts – Painting), Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2010–12).

4. M. F. Hussain Award for Stylized Figurative Painting, Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation, Mumbai (2015).

5. Certificate of Merit (Junior Category), 28th National Exhibition of Contemporary Art, South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Government of India (2015).