Courses Offered
Classes are conducted in our gallery.
Art Alternative Gallery is located at 6th main,7th cross V.V Mohalla, Mysore. All the courses listed are offered here. Contact us to know more.
is a highly accomplished artist with a diverse range of skills and experiences. With 23 years of teaching experience, Azmi has honed his expertise in the field of art education and has positively influenced the lives of countless students. His passion for teaching and nurturing young talents is evident in his special interest in understanding child art.
Azmi Khan has also made significant contributions to the corporate world through his expertise in branding and designing. His creative flair and artistic vision have helped numerous corporate companies in enhancing their brand identity and creating visually appealing designs. This blend of artistic talent and business acumen has made Azmi a sought-after professional in the corporate sector.
Azmi's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Visual Arts from MMK College of Visual Art in Gulbarga, as well as a Master's degree in Fine Arts. These academic achievements have provided him with a strong foundation in artistic theory and practice, enabling him to excel in his artistic pursuits.
In addition to his teaching and corporate endeavors, Azmi Khan is also skilled in pinewood furniture design and manufacturing. His ability to transform raw materials into exquisite pieces of functional art showcases his versatility as an artist.
Azmi's artistic contributions extend beyond the classroom and corporate world. He has worked in various schools in Mysore, enriching the art curriculum and inspiring students to explore their creativity. Furthermore, Azmi has curated numerous art festivals and exhibitions, creating platforms for artists to showcase their work and engage with the art community.
Recognition for his artistic talent has come in the form of multiple awards. Azmi Khan has been honored three times at the All India Dasara Exhibition, a prestigious event that celebrates artistic excellence. He has also been actively involved in contributing to Mysuru Dasara tableaus and exhibitions, further showcasing his dedication to promoting art and culture.
Azmi's commitment to fostering artistic growth extends beyond his own accomplishments. He has collaborated with the South Western Railways Mysore Division to set up art camps for artists across Karnataka. These camps provide a platform for artists to come together, share ideas, and collaborate, thereby fostering a sense of community and supporting the growth of the artistic ecosystem.
Azmi Khan
Student's Hall of Fame
Raksha Ranganath
Raksha Ranganath is a professional artist hailing from Mysore. She pursued engineering and was a software professional. She then quit her job to focus on her art and carnatic music. She is a BFA graduate and emerging international artist. She has been appreciated and felicitated overseas. She has won abu rawash appreciation award and prestigious gawa award. She has been awarded by bindaas art group and been selected in many IWS programs.She is judging many events and was also appreciated as a women entrepreneur. She has displayed her artwork in railways, reflection and alternative galleries.
Rakshitha Ravi
Rakshitha Ravi was born and brought up in India, until she moved to Montreal, Canada, in 2018 as a hobbyist artist, to study at McGill University and pursue a career in Machine Learning.She has a worked a bit in the intersection of painting, computer vision and robotics in the industry as well as in academia. Her first memory of art dates back to her three and a half year old self sitting on her grandfather’s lap and drawing tomatoes! It was soon followed by various levels of training from the best professionals around her , in different styles and mediums, till she stepped into high school, and the journey till then helped her be a part of several regional, zonal and national competitions. Her transition from a hobbyist artist to an amateur one happened with the launch of Swapnasrushti in January 2019.
