Art workshop for kids and younger adults
If you’re searching for inventive actions for kids this summer season, right here’s some information. Hyderabad-based M Eshwariah Art Gallery will likely be conducting the third version of Bala Kala Vikas, that includes an exhibition and a workshop focusing on numerous art methods for kids and younger adults aged between 6 and 18, from May 10 to May 14 at its gallery in Madhuranagar, Ameerpet.

Learning the nuances
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Sanjay Kumar of Eshwariah gallery explains that the thought is to let younger art lovers be taught new methods from specialists within the subject and in addition exhibit their works.
Through the annual occasion, the gallery hopes to create a platform for art lovers to work together with artists. The four-day workshop will train donut photograph body, pencil sketching, calligraphy, origami, Jaipur blue pottery fashion art and glass portray. The workshop will culminate in a sale-cum exhibition during which individuals can show their works created in the course of the workshop.
Fee: ̥₹500 per session; individuals will likely be given certificates and mementoes. Register by May 5; contact 9391355110 / 8978782075.

Fluidity of supplies

An paintings by Shanti Dave at Srishti art gallery
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Imagine supplies which might be an integral a part of folklore and murals getting used within the context of up to date installations, sculptures and work. A couple of artworks even blur the strains between sculpture, reduction and work, encouraging viewers to look past the traditional boundaries of art. Material Stories, that includes works by 16 eminent artists, is a research of the evolution of up to date Indian art.
Hosted by Srishti art gallery, celebrating its twenty fifth yr within the metropolis, the exhibition options artworks by Balan Nambiar, C Douglas, Dattatraya Apte, Jyoti Bhatt, Ok Laxma Goud, Ok S Kulkarni, Ok S Radhakrishnan, Latika Katt, Manu Parekh, Piraji Sagara, R N Pasricha, Rabin Mondal, S Dhanapal, Satish Gujral, Shanti Dave, and Shobha Broota.
The exhibition goals to spotlight how these artists experimented with supplies — terracotta, papier mache, stone, bronze, wooden, thread — to create a visible language that bridges conventional and modern art.
For occasion, Balan Nambiar’s sculptures use metal to design fluid, modern varieties named Cactus and Mirror Idol of Mother Goddess. The displays present how Nambiar, a analysis scholar on ritual art types of the western coast of south India, embraced modern art methods. Known to have labored with wooden, clay, stainless-steel, bronze, and enamel, amongst different supplies, he used computer-aided design for a few of his artworks.
On view at Srishti art gallery, Jubilee Hills, until June first week.
Playful Krishna on canvas

Govind Cowherd, a combined media work by Narender Reddy
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Full of life is a phrase to describe artist Narendar Reddy’s works that commemorate Krishna. His new present, The Eternal Mesmeriser, on show at State Art Gallery, showcases mixed-media work. The works seize a playful Krishna in a number of flute-wielding poses in a pure world surrounded by wildlife.

The aesthetic work are in a mixture of resplendent colors. Be it the intricately adorned crown, apparel or jewelry, the works replicate the grandeur and divine splendour.
Narendar has carved a distinct segment for himself within the art circuit. Trained in art, Narendar did his analysis in art in Aichi in Japan. Inspired by the works of nice masters throughout his worldwide journeys, the artist developed a mode of his personal. According to Narendar, a portray is full solely when his coronary heart tells it’s. “When there is complete peace within me, I know I have done what the painting expected me to do.”
He believes, “Nature lovers speak to trees and even understand them.” The artist provides that an an understanding ought to develop between the artist and the portray he creates.
On view at State Gallery of Art, Madhapur, until May 4.
Rocks, the Deccan legacy

{A photograph} by Vishwender Reddy
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Iconart, which showcased site-specific art installations at Forestrek park in Hyderabad just lately, will exhibit images and installations at its gallery in Banjara Hills. Whispering Rocks – the Deccan Legacy, will characteristic photographs by photographers from the Telangana Photographic Society, focusing on ecology and heritage of Deccan rocks.
Beyond documenting the significance of rocks, the exhibition makes an attempt to pay an ode to the bond between human creativity and the pure world. At Forestrek park, the pictures have been interspersed with ikebana, stone-carved poetry, handloom weaves and performances.
Among the pictures that will likely be part of the exhibition at Iconart, curated by Avani Rao Gandra, look out for photographs by Vishwender Reddy Komidi, L Viswanatham, Srikanth Nippatla, Madhugopal Rao R, and Ashok Vootla.
Vishwender Reddy has photographed rocks of the Deccan plateau for a decade. The monochromatic frames doc rocks that resemble geese, mushrooms, and even tombstones, and in flip turn into metaphors for resilience within the instances of encroachment. And Madhugopal’s images present the co-existence of people and the rocks. In a picture, he captures a lady who pauses within the shadow of a boulder, her manner nearly reflecting the rock’s stillness.
At Iconart gallery, Banjara Hills, May 3 to 20.
Published – May 02, 2025 12:31 pm IST





