Prakash Chandras immigrated from India to the United States in 1970.  He finished a MBA in 1975 and continued to pursue a childhood passion of art.  Art education was a goal always intertwined with other pursuits in his life since his childhood.  For example while completing his MBA at University of New Mexico, he concurrently studied art, and then continued at the distinguished Art Students League in New York City.  An MFA in Painting was completed in 1983 from San Jose State University. Since 1986 Chandras instructs studio classes at local community colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area.  He has instructed studio classes at DeAnza College since 1989.  Today, the artist paints in all mediums portraits, landscapes, figurative arts, and abstractions.  Chandras also continues to paint  in his signature style of Linearism [painting completed using only parallel lines developed in 1975]. Chandras has produced well over 1000 sheet metal, wood and marble sculptures. Prakash's studio Read here what the leading newspapers say about Prakash...

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