Piu Mahapatra is a practising artist, facilitator, and art consultant by profession. Piu also writes to capture her imageries. Her articles on Art Education is published in various magazines in India and Virginia. She loves to let her hair go down and make attempts to write and illustrate for children. An alumna of Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan. Piu lives in Virginia and also resides at Kolkata, her hometown.