Ganesh Doddamani (b. 1974) completed his B.F.A. from the College of Visual Arts, Gulbarga, and M.F.A. in Graphics, Shantiniketan. His paintings comprise temple compositions at different times of the day with gentle shadows and rays of light bathing their exquisite interiors; along with a series of paintings of Buddha. He has held solo exhibitions in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Belgaum, and been a part of group shows in Bangalore, Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Pondicherry. Doddamani has received the Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Award and a Silver Medal from the Tasmiya Art House, Gulbarga.