Rajasthan

• 15 Jun 2022

Charcoal Painting Art Exhibition

Why in News?

• On June 14, 2022, Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra inaugurated the 'Charcoal Painting Art Exhibition' organized by the West Zone Cultural Centre at Raj Bhavan.

Key Points

• The Governor, while observing the paintings of The Nakki Lake of Mount Abu carved from charcoal, the natural beauty of Guru Shikhar, the forts, palaces as well as portraits, waterfalls, etc., in the exhibition, described them as beautiful artifacts.
• Kiran Soni Gupta, Director, West Zone Cultural Center said that in the Charcoal Painting Camp organized by the Center in Mount Abu last days, beautiful paintings from charcoal were created on canvas by 24 artists. These paintings will be displayed in the 'Charcoal Painting Art Exhibition' organized at Raj Bhavan.
• Apart from this, the Governor inaugurated the three-day 'Bhakti Utsav' organized by the West Zone Cultural Centre, Udaipur by lighting a lamp.
• The 'Bhakti Utsav' will feature soulful performances by artists of Kabir Vani, Bhajans and Sufi music, filled with devotional juice.