mangalore today
name
name
name
Saturday, May 10
namenamename

 

Intach and Art Kanara Trust organise ‘Heritage Spot Sketching Programme’ and ‘Visit to Museum’

Intach and Art Kanara Trust organise ‘Heritage Spot Sketching Programme’ and ‘Visit to Museum’


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, January 29, 2023: Intach Mangaluru Chapter, in association with Art Kanara Trust, organised a "Heritage Spot Sketching Programme" for the students of Mahalasa College of Visual Art, along with a "Visit to Museum" for the children of DKZPHP School, Mannagudde, on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Shreemanthibai Memorial Government Museum, Bejai, Mangalore. This is the second edition in its ongoing series titled "Exploring Mangalore Heritage."


Art Kanara Trust


Art Kanara Trust


Art Kanara Trust


Art Kanara Trust


Art Kanara Trust


The museum curator, Dhanalakshmi Ammal, Ganesh Kumar, the headmaster of DKZPHP School, and Syed Asif Ali, an artist and senior faculty member of Mahalasa College of Visual Art, were the dignitaries present on the occasion. Subhas Basu, the convener of the Intach Mangaluru Chapter, initiated and introduced the programme and the dignitaries.

Addressing the gathering, Dhanalakshmi Ammal introduced the museum and gave a brief history of the magnificent heritage building. She invited the students to explore it. The headmaster, Ganesh Kumar, advised the students to observe and learn from the artists and the museum displays. Syed Asif Ali did a quick spot sketch to mark the inauguration of the event. He also guided the students in their drawings.

For nearly three hours, the students of both Mahalasa College and DKZPHP School were engrossed in sketching activities on the museum premises. In between, the children visited the museum galleries and were asked to submit a brief write-up about their visit.

The dignitaries were presented with a copy of the booklet "Chennu: A Profile of Mangaluru City’," which was published recently by the Intach Mangaluru Chapter and Art Kanara Trust.


Write Comment | E-Mail | Facebook | Twitter | Print
Error:NULL
Write your Comments on this Article
Your Name
Native Place / Place of Residence
Your E-mail
Your Comment
You have characters left.
Security Validation
Enter the characters in the image above