Decha Warashoon

Decha Warashoon
National Artist 2007, Visual Arts (Printmaking and Mixed Media)

Decha Warashoon

Born :  6th November 1945 
Address :  197 Soi Ratchadapisek 10, Ratchadapisek Road. Huay Kwang, Bangkok 10320 
National Artist :  National Artist 2007, Visual Arts (Printmaking and Mixed Media) 
Education :  
- B.F.A. Graphic Arts [Honors], Silpakorn University, Bangkok 
- M.F.A. Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, Bangkok 

Solo Exhibition :  
2003 - A Retrospective 1968-2002, The National Gallery, Bangkok 

Selected Exhibitions :  
1967 - 17th National Exhibition of Art, Bangkok 
1992 - Two-Artists Exhibition, The Artists Gallery, Bangkok 
1997 - Golden Jubilee Art Exhibition, Queen Sirikit National Conventional Center 
1998 - The Grand Exhibition of Leading Thai Artists, The Royal Thai Consulate-General, Vancouver, UC. Berkeley, U.S.A.       
          - 5th International Art Festival, Seoul, Korea 
2001 - Inherit Culture...Sukhothai to The Millennium 
2001, Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok 
2002 - Abstraction ; The Essence of Art, Surapon Gallery, Bangkok 
2007 - "Identity" The Six Group Contemporary Art Exhibition, CP Seven Art Gallery, Bangkok 

Awards :  
1969 - 2nd Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The National Exhibition of Art 
1971 - 1st Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 20th The National Exhibition of Art 
1972 - 2nd Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 21st The National Exhibition of Art 
1974 - 2nd Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 22nd The National Exhibition of Art 
1977 - 2nd Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 24th The National Exhibition of Art 
1979 - 2nd Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 25th The National Exhibition of Art 
1981 - Awards Winner, Contemporary Art Competition, Thai Farmers Bank 
1982 - Awards Winner, Contemporary Art Competition, Thai Farmers Bank
          - Grand Prize, Contemporary Art Exhibition, The Bank of Thailand 
          - 1st Prize (Graphic Arts), Silver Medal, The 28th The National Exhibition of Art
          - Aritst of Distinction in Graphic Arts, The National Exhibition of Art