Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 10: An art exhibition of the works of Women Artists organized by Viraj Kala Kendra (VKK) in connection with International Women's Day concluded at Viraj Art Gallery, Gandhi Nagar.
The exhibition was opened on 8th March, 2018. 22 Art works of twenty one established and upcoming women painters and sculptors were put on display in the exhibition.
The artists whose works were on display in the exhibition included Late Gobind Kaur, Raj Bharti, Dr. Milan Sharma, Sonu Aggarwal, Anuradha Devi, Amrit Kaur, Dr. Nisha Soni, Sunita Gandhi, Shakti Kumari, Renu Manhotra, Shivali Jamwal, Mohnika, Mehak Sharma, Khushbu Sharma, Mahua Gupta, Anila Singh Charak, Payal Chadha Gupta, Mahima SJ Pathania, Ritu Jain, Deep Novel and Shruti.
Raj Bharti, President VKK had inaugurated the show in the presence of Smt. Sarla Kohli, former Principal, GCW, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu & Vice- President VKK, Jang S. Verman, senior artist & columnist on art & culture, Om Parkash Sharma, director, JKCCA, well known artists Dr. Milan Sharma, Dr. Nisha Soni, Amrit Kaur, Shakti Kumari and others.
Various styles, techniques and themes could be seen in the works displayed in the exhibition. Sculptures of Late Gobind Kaur and Raj Bharti were executed in stone and Sonu Aggarwal's sculpture was executed in papier machie technique. Paintings of Smt. Raj Bharti and other artists, on display were executed in water, acrylics, oil colours and print mediums on the themes of womanhood, women empowerment, landscape and abstract designing through expressionist and realistic as well miniature painting works. |
