First Solo Exhibtion 2002

Feb 2000, Hindustan Times Mr. Khushwant Singh “……her poems read very well”
May 2002, Daily Excelsior “A rare combination of a poet and painter.”
May 2002, Mr. V.P. Singh , Former Prime Minister of India (Poet & Painter). “A beautiful confluence of painting and poetry.”
May 2002, The Pioneer “Woman of Substance. Her vision stirs the very depths of your soul. She sells dreams of how to live life and not brood over the past”
July 2003, Femina … India’s foremost magazine for women “She is an artist and a poet who has defied all odds and still strives to realize her dreams”

Second Solo Exhibtion 2004

March 2004 Mr N.N. Jha - Lt. Governor of Pondicherry “ A most impressive collection”.
March 2004 The Hindu “What made her solo exhibition interesting was the amalgam of her exquisite poems with her paintings”.
April 2004 Safari India April (Magazine for Tourism, Aviation, Hotels and Environment)“Yasmin Sawhney is among the rare artists who can express the same thought, simultaneously, in writing and painting”.

Third Solo Exhibtion 2007

Covered by all National and regional newspapers and National News channels: The Hindustan Times, The Times of India, The Pioneer, Indian Express, The Hindu, Business Standard, Economic Times, Asian Age, Metro Now and Enadu, Femina 19th June 2007, Exotica Magazine April 2007 issue.
News Channels:- CNN-IBN, NDTV, Aaj Tak and DD news, Sahara News and ETV
THE PIONEER ( March 2007) - Jayita Bandhopadhyay…. “…a successful painter and poet”
METRO NOW -( March 2007) Women’s Day - Supriya Sharma “painter Yasmin Sawhney is able to conjure up the most lucid poetry on canvas. Yasmin feels much more evolved as an artist today. She is putting up an exhibition of her new paintings/poems and also launching a book of her paintings, poems and translations”
DELHI MID DAY ( March, 2007) – Yasmin Sawhney presents her third solo exhibition “a blend of beauty, imagination and technical skills”
INDIAN EXPRESS – (20th March 2007) - Rashmi Kumar - “In her third solo exhibition of Paintings and poems Yasmin Sawhney who paints and writes with the help of a magnifying glass…. attempts something no convex lens aid can peer into -- the workings of the soul.Art critic Keshav Malik, inaugurated the exhibition.
ASIAN AGE (18th March 2007) “Yasmin Sawhney presents a varied repertoire and experiments with new colours themes in her third solo exhibition of paintings and poems at the Academy of Fine Arts and Literature, New Delhi”
NDTV - Electronic Coverage – (18th March 2007) Breakfast News – In the eyes of the beholder - Neha Kripal “For an artist, having to cope with visual disability can be painfully crippling. Yet Yasmin has thrived and chosen to work with oil-on-canvas, an equally challenging medium. Each painting by Sawhney, in the collection, has drawn inspiration from her own experiences”. Also each painting is accompanied by a poem, penned by the artist herself - an interesting concept, marrying creativity on canvas with poetry.
Art critic Keshav Malik was at hand to release Yasmin's book ‘As The Soul Flies’,“ with its mix of paintings and poems, takes her unique blend of creativity a burst further”. Of her work he said, "I think that both content-wise as well as the visual treatment of it, is strong."
DD News Electronic Coverage - (22nd March 2007) Rang Tarang A multi-talented painter/poet/translator/author/portrait artist Yasmin Sawhney’s third solo exhibition, the emphasis was on the beauty of the eyes. Her efforts are worthy of appreciation. (Translated)
THE HINDU (23rd March 2007) - Art Critic - Rana Siddiqui With her sound knowledge of Art and Academics, Yasmin not only wrote hundreds of poems in English but also created paintings to go with them. “What separates her works from others is her composition, colour and theme selection”.
HINDUSTAN TIMES (6th April 2007) Artist Yasmin Sawhney did not let a crippling eye condition deter her from painting or living a full life. It has not dimmed her zest for life or her passion for painting. Yasmin is a relatively new entrant in the field of Art, but her creations show the maturity of a veteran.
EXOTICA- Pioneer (April 2007) Health and Life style magazine Jayita Bandhopadhyay – “Yasmin should be a grieving woman, but…. has fought partial blindness and the loss of her young son to become a successful painter and poet and has the energy and enthusiasm of a twenty-year-old. She almost magically digs out the silver lining in every stormy cloud.
FEMINA (June 2007): Purabi Sridhar Yasmin Sawhney’s art works“……..speak of old world charm, attention to detail, a pleasing colour palette, and an impressive play of light and shade.”
CNN-IBN (17th Nov. 2007) – featured on’ Living it up’ - a series of success stories on National Television “Yasmin Sawhney….. Her works are as professional as any in the market”

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