Chetana Praveen Kadle is the Founder Director of Rithwik Foundation for Performing Arts. She is responsible for directing the activities of Foundation and planning and co-ordinating the governance aspects of the foundation. She is a fine artist and paints portraits and landscapes in oils and acrylics. She has participated in art exhibitions and her paintings adorn the walls of many homes in India as well as abroad. Her passion for learning new art forms has led to her completing various projects like Nirmal painting, Batik painting and Puppet-making; to name a few. She is the co-ordinating editor of Parijna books for children published by Parijnan Foundation – a Charitable Trust. She is also a digital artist and is currently illustrating a book for children. Chetana is keenly interested in promoting all forms of Crafts and the Performing Arts.