Sushma Shakya (born 1975)[1] is a Nepalese woman visual artist who works on printmaking, painting, illustrations for books, video art, and installations.
[3] Shakya received the Australian Himalayan Foundation (AHF) Art Award during the International Women's Day 2015, which also involved a financial package as prize money.
She also holds a master's degree in Business Administration from the Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu.
[4] Shakya's art work presents the prevalent situation of the ecosystem, particularly in the context of the degraded conditions of vegetation and animals caused by human interference.
She held solo exhibitions under the titled “Fragmented Memories” in 2007 and “Chaitya” at the Siddhartha Art Gallery in 2010 in Kathmandu.