ASPT Member Biography

Devang Sheth
Inducted into the Academy in 2008
DEVANG SHETH is Publisher Screen Print India, Director Aditya Expositions and Secretary Screenprinting & Graphics Association of India
Fascinated by the screen printing industry right since childhood, Devang decided to take up the cause of imparting knowledge and enable the thousands of small screen printers in India to realize their true potential.
In August 1993 he launched 'Screen Print India,' a niche monthly magazine, which recently marked its 15th Anniversary. In October 2004, he ventured into the field of exhibitions by organizing the first Screen Print India show. The eighth exhibition in the series was held last month.
In addition he has to his credit a dedicated portal www.screenprintworld.com, buyer's guides and Coffee Table books profiling top personalities, publications, awards and interactive seminars.
Through his publication, Screen Print India, Devang has played an important role in promoting the Indian screen printing industry, opened up the market and brought new standards of professionalism, consistently receiving awards from international industry associations like SGIA.
Key Awards and Recognition
• SGIA Magnus Award (2005)
• SGIA Outstanding Service Awards (2001, 2002)
• Certificates of Appreciation (1997, 1999, 2000)
• Certificates of Merit (1994, 1995)
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