Sompop Budtarad

Sompop Budtarad

Born

26 August 1957, Maha Sarakham, Thailand

Education

1980 – B.F.A., The Faculty of Painting Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Thailand

Experience

1986–1992 – Worked in England on the Mural Painting Project of Buddhapadipa Thai Temple, London, England.

2009 – Guest Lecturer (Painting), Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts,Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Solo Exhibition

1995 – “Grace and the Rising of the Mind”, Visual Dhamma Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand – “6th Month” Visual Dhamma Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1996 – “6th Month”, National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1998 – “Nueng Tean Nueng Tao (1 ตีนหนึ่งเท้า)”, Sunday Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand

1999 – “Anijang”, National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2000 – “Ladder to Heaven”, Art and Culture University Museum, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

2001 – “Ladder to Heaven”, Aterlier Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

– “Faith”, Open Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand

2005 – “The Righteous Lead–While We Breath”, The Marsi Gallery, The Suan Pakkard Palace Museum, Bangkok, Thailand

2007 – “Color of the Angel”, 44 Arts Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2008 – “City of Angel”, ARDEL Gallery of Modern Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2009 – “Khean Din Sin E-sarn (เขียนดิน สินอีสาน)”, Art and Culture University Museum, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

2011 – “Nang Songkran” ARDEL Gallery of Modern Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2013 – “Nang Songkran 2013” ARDEL Gallery of Modern Art, Bangkok,Thailand

Selected Exhibition

1979–1984 – National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand

– Bualuang Art Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand

– Contemporary Art Exhibition by Thai Farmer Bank, Bangkok,Thailand

1993 – The Integrative Art of Modern Thailand, touring exhibition in U.S.A.

1994 – “Summer Exhibition”, Royal Academy of Art, London, England.

– “The Art Show”, John Jones Open Show, London, England.

1995 – Osaka Triennale 1995, Sculpture, Osaka, Japan.

1996 – “Summer Exhibition”, Royal Academy of Art, London, England.

1997 – “The Artists Preserve Western Tropical Forest”, The Marsi Gallery,The Suan Pakkard Palace Museum, Bangkok, Thailand

– “Three Visions”, Sunday Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1998 – “Summer Exhibition”, Royal Academy of Art, London, England.

1999 – “The Artists Preserve Western Tropical Forest”, National Gallery,Bangkok, Thailand

2000 – “Four Visions”, Centre of Academic Resource, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

– “Thai Expressions in the City”, Two Allen Centre and the Art Institute of Houston, U.S.A.

2003 – “Four Visions”, Art and Culture University Museum, Khon Khaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

2005 – “Art Perspectives from E-sarn”, The Queen Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand

2006 – “Spiritual of Paintings”, PCC Art Centre and City Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand

2007 – “Spiritual of Paintings”, Nan Riverside Art Gallery, Nan, Thailand

2008 – “Loke Ron Yen Dhamma (โลกร้อน เย็นธรรม)”, 44 Arts Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand

2010 – “Ngog Ngoei Duay Dhamma Ngod Ngarm Duay Silp (งอกเงยด้วยธรรม งดงามด้วยศิลป์)”, The Queen’s Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand Award

– 3rd Prize in Painting, National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok, Thailand

– 3rd Prize in Painting, Bualuang Painting Competition, Bangkok,Thailand

– 1st Prize in Sculpture, “The Art Show”, John Jones Open Show,London, England.