Mallika Chabba


Mallika Chabba is an Indian painter from Dehradun, India.

Early life and career

Mallika grew up in the town of Dehradun, which lies in North India in a valley at the foothills of the Himalayan range. She started to paint from a very young age with the ambition to become an accomplished artist. Mallika attended the Government College of Fine Art, Chandigarh where she specialized as a sculptor. She completed the college with a Bachelor of Fine Art degree after which she moved to New Delhi to join the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage. Mallika learnt art restoration while working on oil paintings from the 18th century. She continued to paint and had her first solo exhibition for the charity group Child Health and Welfare Foundation.
Chabba contributed to the group "Bollywood art project" who are transforming the walls of Mumbai into colorful art work. She has also done an exclusive painting for the Bollywood movie BAKRA titled The Divine Goat.

Exhibitions

YearGalleryCityCountry
2006Lalit Kala Academy Art ExhibitionChandigarhIndia
2009‘Potpourri’ Solo Exhibition at the Claridges HotelSurajkundIndia
2009Charity Group exhibition For ‘Child Health and welfare Foundation’NoidaIndia
2010‘Ethereal’ Group exhibition at Art MuseumChandigarhIndia
2010‘Amalgamation’ Group exhibition at Shihan Hussaini Art GalleryChennaiIndia
2010The Art Conspiracy Festival for Artistic Revolution. The art Loft, Bandra westMumbaiIndia
2011‘Disart’ Group exhibitionNoidaIndia
2011Live painting, at Emaho. Travellers Meet, Café 1947Old ManaliIndia
2011‘Unwritten thoughts’ Group Exhibition at Chandigarh Museum and Art GalleryChandigarhIndia
2013Cover and Illustrations for Poetry books by Sandeep Singh IA&ASDehradunIndia
2016Group Exhibition Aura Art GalleryChandigarhIndia
2017Art director and set designing at “Engine Room” for a performing arts production “Parsley Square”.ChandigarhIndia
2018‘Light In The Shadows’ Solo Exhibition Jaipur Marriott.JaipurIndia
2018Art director and set designing at “Engine Room” for a performing arts production “Akela” at Tagore Theatre.ChandigarhIndia