Cartoon exhibition on global warming from March 15
Gerebare Art School in Udupi will organise a six-day exhibition of cartoons on climate change and global warming at Prasad Art Gallery in Mangalore between March 15 and 20.
The exhibition will be inaugurated by Dundiraj at 10 am. Prasad School of Arts Director Koti Prasad Alva, Gerebare School of Art Director Jeevan will be chief guests while wellknown cartoonist Harishchandra Shetty (Harini) will preside.
The main focus of the exhibition will be climate change, threat to environment and global warming awareness through cartoons. The exhibition titled ‘Ee Bhoomi nammadu’ is being organised with an intention of educating youth about global change in environment and also to popularise cartoon art.
Harini will demonstrate cartoons and spot caricatures at the expo. About 20 prominent cartoonists from across Karnataka will exhibit their works at the cartoon exhibition.
Some of the cartoonists who will take part in the exhibition are Panduranga Rao, K R Swamy, V R C Shekar, V Gopal, P G Narayan and Prakash Shetty from Bangalore, Padubidri Mohammed from Prajavani Bangalore, James Vaz from Taranga- Manipal and S V Padmanabha from Kannada Prabha-Bangalore, Sathish Acharya, cartoonist of Midday-Mumbai, Yathi Siddakatte from Deccan Herald-Bangalore, Dr Sathish and Raghupathi (Sringeri), Yogish Shettigar and Gurudutt from Hyderabad, Harini and John Chandran from Mangalore, Jeevan and Gopi Hirebettu from Udupi.
