A three-day art camp, ‘Colors of Paradise’, organised by Friends Cultural Centre (FCC), will start today at its premises in Al Hilal. The camp is being held as part of the annual cultural festival, ‘Qatar Keraleeyam’. The art camp is being held to promote art by encouraging Indian artists residing in Qatar.
It is a distinct art camp in which ten distinguished Indian artists will participate and demonstrate their artistic skills. The camp will help promote modern art and skilled artists.
The artists participating in the camp are Shajee Chelad, Santhosh K, Basith Khan M, Sageer Salih, Sauman Paul, Sayeda Shemima Binta Zakia, Mahesh, Amit, Abraham Augusthy, Smitha Alony, and Prahladan.
Each day of the camp will have sessions led by the artists about modern trends and developments in the artistic field. Chelad, artist and teacher at Scholars International School, will give a talk about ‘Modern art and time’ tomorrow at 6pm. Shreekumar will lead a session about ‘Drama, art and life’ on February 1 at 6pm.
The camp will be inaugurated today and the closing ceremony is scheduled to be held at FCC Centre on February 1 at 7.30pm.
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