Shailly Lal, a self taught artist was born and brought up in the lush green surroundings of Madhya Pradesh. Nature has been a great influence in her life and she has painted forest landscapes, seascapes and cityscapes in her own unique style. Did her masters in economics and sangeet visharad in Indian classical vocal and instrumental music. She has always been passionate about paintings and that has been a medium for expressing her emotions, thoughts and conflicts. Painting is a language of her soul and is a reflection of her ideas that have transformed in her mind and poured onto the canvas. She has exhibited her art works in many solo and group exhibitions in India and abroad.