Meet The Jurors

Our jury consists of internationally renowned artists, academicians, curators, and exceptional creatives. Thus, being part of IAC provides unrivalled global media exposure and priceless prospects to our participants. Discover more about our jury members!

International / National Jurors

  • Prof. Aftab Gharda
    Academician

    Professor Aftab Gharda is a well-known figure in the world of art and design education. He is a visiting faculty member at Metropolitan City University, UK.

  • Mark Wigan
    Artist

    Mark Wigan, is a pioneer of transglobal urban art. Wigan's interdisciplinary approach includes painting, drawing, writing, anthropology, and subculture research.

  • Bobbie Jones
    Academician / Artist

    Bobbie Jones, a versatile artist, boasts 40 years of expertise in Art and Design education. Her diverse clientele includes the BBC and The South Pacific Games Council.

  • Sunil Kumar Sree
    Artist

    Sunil Kumar Sree is a distinguished artist with a remarkable exhibition history. His solo shows, such as "Under the SKIN" showcase his artistic depth.

  • Joel Suganth
    Artist / Teacher

    Joel Suganth is an artist and educator from India who now lives in Taipei, Taiwan. He has exhibited his works in national and international art galleries.

  • Sowmya Iyal
    Artist

    Sowmya Iyal, a South Indian artist, draws inspiration from literature. She specializes in conceptual illustrations and is currently using her art to explore the ancient Tamil literature "Thirukural."

  • Kariyappa Hanchinamani
    Artist

    Kariyappa Hanchinamani specializes in Acrylic painting. His art shows the everyday life, traditions, and culture of rural India.

  • Favour Francis
    Creative Director

    Favour Francis, an ad filmmaker, has been in several Malayalam hits since 2010. He is also a Creative Director who makes intriguing ad and corporate videos.

  • Cynthia Susan
    Artist

    Cynthia Susan has been involved in state, national, and international exhibitions since 1990, and has catered to the Indian artistic landscape for over three decades.

  • Dhimant Vyas
    Animation Film Designer

    Dhimant Vyas is a veteran Animation Film Designer. Dhimant is currently working with the leading U.K. Animation Studio - Aardaman Animation Ltd.

  • Tamilvaanan
    Artist

    Tamilvaanan is a well-known Tamil Nadu artist whose paintings adorn the interior of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

  • Deepak nair
    Creative Director

    With 25 years of experience in Indian and International Animation shows, Deepak Nair has worked in multiple roles in the ever-evolving Indian animation industry.