Speaking to the media persons, Forum President Ramesh Rao informed that the art festival will be inaugurated by renowned artist Chandranath Acharya. Secretary of Kerala Lalithakala Academy Satyapal and Planning Director of Nirvati Kendra, Udupi, Arun Kumar will be the chief guests on the occasion, he added.
As many as 22 artists are taking part in the art fest. The festival offers paintings at half the price of actual value. Renowned artist from J J School of Arts, Mumbai, Prof Anil Nayak will hold demonstration on portraits on the occasion, he added.
Artists Purushottham Adve, Saku Pangala and others were present at the press meet.
Published 27 March 2010, 15:59 IST