Sangeetha Kadur Explained

Sangeetha Kadur is an Indian artist from Bangalore, India. Her illustrations have been published in several field guides,[1] wildlife books and magazines. The Hummingbird book, for Gorgas Science Foundation for which she has contributed artworks, has been acclaimed worldwide.[2] [3] [4]

Sangeetha Kadur is also the co-founder of GreenScraps, a Nature Journaling workshop for children, she is one of the creative directors of Felis Creations. She is the sister of wildlife cameraman Sandesh Kadur.

Education

After her schooling, she has completed graduation from Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore.[5] [6] [7]

Career

After her graduation, Kadur started as a wildlife artist, contributing to educational books. As soon as she graduated from art college, her work assignment was to create a wildlife mural on a wall spanning 10 x 15 feet (3 x 4.5 metres). She was recognized internationally when one of her paintings appeared in the documentary Mountains of the Monsoons by the BBC Natural World Series. She has contributed to more than hundred wildlife books and field-guides.[8]

Kadur's recent work has focused on trees.

Books

Kadur was an illustrator for:

Initiatives

Notes and References

  1. News: 23 July 2016 . Pocket guide on common birds . . live . subscription . 3 June 2023 . https://archive.today/20230603215339/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Pocket-guide-on-common-birds/article14504178.ece . 3 June 2023.
  2. News: 29 September 2014 . Bangalore Bird Day on Oct 1 . . live . subscription . 3 June 2023 . https://archive.today/20230603221150/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/bangalore-bird-day-on-oct-1/article6457820.ece . 3 June 2023.
  3. News: Williams . Sarah . 18 November 2005 . Wildlife photographer, filmmaker and UTB-TSC grad releases illustrated book . . EBSCOhost.
  4. News: Garcia . Kevin . 7 April 2006 . Butterfly exhibit to be on display . . EBSCOhost.
  5. News: 28 September 2016 . Bengaluru's birders take wing - Metroplus - The Hindu . . live . subscription . 3 June 2023 . https://archive.today/20230603222155/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Bengaluru%E2%80%99s-birders-take-wing/article15003964.ece . 3 June 2023.
  6. Web site: Sangeetha Kadur, Wildlife Illustrator . live . https://archive.today/20230312164945/https://www.natureinfocus.in/author/sangeetha-kadur . 12 March 2023 . 3 June 2023 . Nature inFocus.
  7. Web site: Author Profile - Sangeetha Kadur . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220103074128/https://jlrexplore.com/authors/sangeetha-kadur . 3 January 2022 . 26 June 2015 . JLR Explore.
  8. Web site: A Stroke Of Genius . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170625091652/http://www.sanctuaryasia.com/people/interviews/10660-a-stroke-of-genius.html . 25 June 2017 . Sanctuary Asia.
  9. Web site: Sangeetha Kadur - Artist . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20191221152853/http://www.hummingbirdsoftheworld.com/team/sangeetha-kadur/ . 21 December 2019 . Humming Birds of the World . Gorgas Science Foundation.
  10. Web site: Nair . Rohini . 28 August 2016 . Taking flight: Two Bengaluru artists have brought hummingbirds to life with their illustrations . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220701133056/https://www.firstpost.com/living/taking-flight-two-bengaluru-artists-have-brought-hummingbirds-to-life-with-their-illustrations-2978876.html . 1 July 2022 . 3 June 2023 . Firstpost . en.
  11. News: Kumar . Surya Praphulla . 5 January 2023 . Bengaluru Nature illustrators Nirupa Rao, Sangeetha Kadur and Shilpa Shree on their fascination with trees . en-IN . . live . 3 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230217063617/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/art/bengaluru-nature-illustrators-trees-nirupa-rao-botanical-artist-sangeetha-kadur-shilpa-shree-sketching-bangalore/article66336794.ece . 17 February 2023 . 0971-751X.
  12. Web site: Wildlife in a City Pond . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160918211843/http://www.prathambooks.org/wildlife-city-pond . 18 September 2016 . Pratham Books.
  13. Web site: Jayaraman . Pavitra . 6 February 2014 . Neralu—Bengaluru Tree Festival | Fresh avenues . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210802173727/https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/DqVA9G8d7lrIlsBnanDxKN/NeraluBengaluru-Tree-Festival--Fresh-avenues.html . 2 August 2021 . 3 June 2023 . Mint.
  14. Web site: Madappa . Ganga . 4 February 2014 . Neralu - Bangalore's very own citizen-led tree festival . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230331201033/https://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/neralu-bangalore-s-very-own-citizen-led-tree-festival-6102 . 31 March 2023 . 3 June 2023 . Citizen Matters.

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