The most important factor of the art college is its faculty members who are professional and dedicated in imparting knowledge & experience to every student who can focus and develop their skills and abilities that will last a lifetime and enhance their creative thinking.
PRAKASH M. PETHE
Principal
G.D Art Applied 1978.
One Year part time course in photography from J.J. Institute of Art Certificate course, ‘Study of Indian Ancient Architect’ and Upanishad’s study from Bhishm School of Indic Studies.
Completed 9 years as Principal at L.S. Raheja School of Art & L.S. Raheja Technical Institute, (Courses: Applied art, Digital Film making, Fashion Technology)
Over 3 decades of illustrious career in advertising since 1978 Grant Kenyan & Ekhart, Lintas, as a Studio skill Artist.
Contract Advertising (India) Ltd., (Member of J Walter Thompson World Wide Network), as an Art Director.
Spent 10 years, in the Middle East. (1998-2009) practice includes :- Axis advertising LLC, as a Sr.Art Director, Bates Pangulf, MN Saatchi as a freelancer, Orangerie Advertising LLC, as Sr. Art Director
Teaching Staff
- Prof. Tulsidas L. Naik – MFA (Applied Art),
- Prof. Siddhesh A. Nerurkar – MFA (Applied Art),
- Prof. Tukaram A. Morajkar – MFA (Applied Art), Dip. A. Ed.
- Prof. Prajakta U. Kumbhar– MFA (Applied Art)
- Prof. Suyog S. Vete – MFA (Applied Art)
- Prof. Gargi P. Patekar – MFA (Applied Art), UGC NET
- Prof. Atmaram A. Shirodkar – G.D.ART (Painting)
Visiting Faculty
Shri. Gopi Kukde
Ad GURU
Prof. Vinay Saynekar
Academic Guide
Shri. Achyut Palav
International Calligrapher
Shri. Mahendra Parab
Art Director
Prof. Prajakta Parvatikar
Rachana Sansad College of Applied Art
Shri. Saurabh Karandikar
Creative Director
Shri. Sarang Kulkarni
Type Designer & Co-founder at Ek Type
Shri. Sachindra Puthran
Creative Mentor
Mr. Nilesh Jadhav
Illustrator
Shri. Gangadharan Menon
Writer and Photographer
Prof. Sunil Nandoskar
Ex Professor Sir J.J. School of Art
Shri. Ashish Naik
Creative Art Director