About Founder
Uma Gayathri is an accomplished clay modeling artist with 12 years of experience, renowned for her captivating miniatures and dedication to empowering aspiring artists through workshops and training.
Award Winning Artist
Hello everyone, I’m Uma Gayathri, an experienced clay modeling artist with a passion for creating captivating miniatures using art clay.
Over the past 12 years, I’ve dedicated myself to mastering this craft and empowering others through my workshops. I’ve had the privilege of training over 2000 students of all ages, from 5-year-olds to seniors aged 70 and above, both online and offline.
My work has been recognized by prestigious organizations, earning me awards and features in renowned newspapers. What drives me is not just creating beautiful art but also sharing my knowledge and inspiring others to explore their creative potential. I believe in a proactive and dedicated approach, which has been key to my success in the fascinating world of clay modeling. I’m thrilled to continue this journey and make a positive impact in the artistic community.
Creative Entrepreneur Award 2021
I have won the Creative Entrepreneur award from the Woman Business Network in 2021 for my innovative approach to business and creativity.
Inspiring Woman Award 2022
I received the Inspiring Woman award from She India in 2022, recognizing my efforts to inspire and empower women in my community.
Woman Achiever Award 2022
I have awarded the Woman Achiever Award by AIWAA in 2022, highlighting my achievements as a successful woman entrepreneur.
Best Craft Award 2023
I am excited to share that we won the Best Craft Award at the Tamilnadu Startup Award 2023 for my excellent craftsmanship and innovative work.
2012
Launch of Mythris Gleams
In 2012, I began my journey by launching Mythris Gleams with just one creative miniature food spatula. I also started a Facebook page to share my artwork with everyone.
2014
First International Order
I reached a milestone when I received my first international order from Malaysia. It was exciting to see my creations appreciated beyond borders.
2018
First Newspaper Feature
In 2018, my work was featured in the Deccan Herald newspaper, showcasing my talent and dedication to clay modeling. It was a proud moment for me.
2020
Team Expansion and Mass Production
In 2020, my team grew to 15 members. Together, we achieved a milestone by mass-producing nearly a lakh rakhis for Rakshabandhan. It was a testament to our hard work and teamwork.
2021
My First Award from WBN
In 2021, I received my first award from the Woman Business Network (WBN), recognizing my efforts, creativity, and success as an entrepreneur. It was an honor to receive such prestigious recognition.
2024
Launching Minyfo: My New Venture
In the year 2024, I am thrilled to announce the launch of my new venture, Minyfo – a polymer clay earring online store. With Minyfo, I aim to bring unique and stylish polymer clay earrings to fashion enthusiasts worldwide.