Prafull B. Sawant was born in 1979 at Nasik, India . He has long been considered one of the foremost Realistic artists in the world.    He is a highly sought after around the world for his demonstrations, international workshops, lectures and exhibits. He is frequently invited for Plain Air workshops, to jury international competitions and prestigious Invitational exhibitions and events such as  "3ème Festival International de peinture de plein air sur grand format", Paris ,France  ( 2019, 2020 ), "Moscow International Watercolor Festival" , Russia (2017), "Artlife Fest-2018 ,2019, 2022 " in Moscow ,Russia, "5th Lushan International Watercolor Festival" in China (2014), "Qingdao Art Museum" in China (2014), Fabriano In Aquarello,Italy ( 2016, 2018,2019 ,2023)and more.


He has 15 solo and more than 80 international Exhibition by invitation on his Credit. He Won 48 Awards and Scholarships  in National and State Levels
He has more than 25 years teaching experience in field of art .,He has been invited for the international watercolor and oil colors workshops from the famous academies, Ateliers & schools from France, Switzerland ,Austria ,Germany ,Italy ,Malta ,Spain, Belgium, Portugal ,Bulgaria, China ,Russia, Israel, UAE , Philippines, Peru, Maleysia . till yet he successfully teaches more than 100 workshops internationally .

Has won 48 International awards from across the world for his watercolor, oil and acrylic paintings. He was the first and the only artist from India to win the 148th International Exhibition of American Watercolor Society award held in New York (2015).  His awards include: First Award  at "10th Festival De L Aquarelle" in Aiguillon ,France (Oct 2017),First Award for Oil painting in " Artistic Excellence International Painting Competition  by Southwest Art Magazine" in Colorado, USA (2011),  "Palm Art Award-Leipzig" from Germany (2011,2014), 1st award USD 4000 at International Watercolor Society's Homer Love n Peace International Watercolor Festival On location International Watercolor Competition at Bornowa, Turkey In addition to international credits.
He is Global Brand Ambassador of Daniel Smith Artist materials, USA ., Daniel smith Published  Master artist watercolor set under his name as "Daniel Smith Prafull Sawant  Master Artist Watercolor Set"in Oct .2019.,He is only first Indian Artist to get this honor.

He is only Indian Artist to invited as Honorable Member of IMWA -International Masters of Watercolor Alliance (Registered in Sweden).

Each year he has been invited more than 12 countries for his invitational exhibitions and watercolor and Oil color Workshops.

He Visited more than 30 Countries for his invitational Exhibition , Demonstration ,Lectures, Interview, and Workshops.

His works were featured in most appreciated international watercolor magazines and Books.

Article Featured on cover page 2 times in USA's Leading Magazine "Watercolor Artist " Ohio ,USA -2013 ,2023.,“Amacquerelli” Italian Magazine,"South West Arts” Magazine, CO. USA - Des.2011, also in "Art of Watercolor" magazine Naintre, France -Jun/Aug-2013 ,"L"Art De L" Aquarelle" Magazine,Naintre,France -Jun/ Aug 2013

His works are most sought after among private collectors, Art Museums and Galleries across the world.