About 110 artworks are on display at the exhibition
Credit: Special Arrangement
Bengaluru: The 18th edition of ‘Kala for Vidya’, an annual art exhibition organised by the Rotary Club of Bangalore, was inaugurated on Friday at ITC Windsor, Golf Course Road, by environmentalist, musician, and philanthropist Revathi Kamath.
The exhibition showcases 110 artworks, including paintings and sculptures, by 41 renowned and emerging artists from across India.
Centred around the theme ‘Ephemeral Permanence: Stories of Nature’, the collection features works by artists such as Amit Bhar, Amol Pawar, and Chandranath Acharya, among others. Proceeds from the event will support the education of underprivileged children at Rotary Bangalore Vidyalaya.
“Kala for Vidya is our flagship project, launched in 2005, to promote emerging artists while funding education for the underprivileged. I like to call this ‘art for a cause’ — where buying a piece of art can help educate at least 10 children,” said Vineetha Chinappa, Vice-President of the Rotary Club of Bangalore.
Artworks are priced between Rs 25,000 and Rs 9 lakh. The exhibition will be on till Sunday, from 10 am to 6 pm. Entry is free. For details, call 9845202190.