Kappari Kishan

The journey of Kappari Kishan as an artist started when he was appreciated by his teacher in school for a flawless drawing, which was done as a part of the studies. The attention and applause that he received inspired him to pursue drawing and painting consistently and devotedly. His strong hold on the brush was soon apparent to his friends and they started requesting him to write political messages on the walls, he graciously accepted such work. Gradually, he got engaged in painting temple walls with images of Gods and Goddesses and also rendered a few portraits on commission basis.

His love for painting beckoned him to concentrate his attention completely on his creative strengths. He decided to support himself through his artistic endeavours. He thus accomplished his academic studies in fine arts, by pursuing his graduation and post graduation from Mysore, Karnataka University.

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