Post graduation in Fine Arts from Madras College of Fine Arts. 1977-83. 1999-2001.  B.A. Economics, Madurai University -1972.  Textile designer with ‘Festival Of India’ 1984 – 95, Indian Handloom Textiles. Toured France,  USA, USSR, Germany, China, Japan, and Italy for Indian Handloom textiles Exhibitions.  Interior accessories design and execution – Delhi. 1995 -98.  Central Lalit Kala Academy Award in Painting – 2000.  Senior Research Scholar – 2004 -2006, Ministry of Art And Culture, Government of India.  Professor, Fine Arts and Design. School of Media, MOP Vaishnav College for Women 1998 – 2016. An award instituted in my name in MOP Vaishnav College for women – 2010. (A Z Ranjit award for excellence in Fine Arts).  HOD – Drawing and Painting, Fine Arts Department, Bridge Academy, Chennai. Technical Consultant with Geographical Indication Registry, Government of India.  Resource person with Stella Maries College and NIFT Chennai.