Originally from India, Neha Vedpathak (b. 1982) is an artist residing in Chicago, Il. She has been a resident artist at Skopelos Foundation for the Arts in Greece, Bharat Bhavan Graphic Studio, in India, and Spiro Arts in Park City, Utah. Ms. Vedpathak was recently accepted to the prestigious Anderson Ranch Art Center in Aspen, Colorado for a 2010 artist residency. She has had featured exhibitions in the Czech Republic, India, United States, Canada and Greece. Her works are made on canvas, vellum & paper using pigments, graphite, ink, wax, acrylic, fresh flowers and other organic materials. Neha's forms are minimalist and simple, but she continuously experiments with techniques to reinvent herself. She uses painting as a means of expression and interaction to reach spirituality. For Neha the abstraction of the natural world is a vehicle for dialogue with herself.