The Governor of Nagaland, Nikhil Kumar launching the five days Painting Workshop cum Exhibition at the Heritage, Old DC Bungalow, Kohima. (Morung Photo)
Kohima | October 17 : Nagaland Governor Nikhil Kumar officially declared the five days Painting Workshop cum Exhibition here this evening at the Heritage, Old DC Bungalow, Kohima.
The Governor was much impressed with Lalit Kala Akademi Regional centre, Shillong, Sahitya Academy, Sangeet Natak Akademi for being in the forefront in the field of art and culture.
The Governor expressed that he wishes to include Nagaland in the national map of art and culture and stressed on the need to conduct more workshop and exhibition in the state.
He also urged department of Art & Culture to cooperate with Lalit Kala Akademi so that more of art and culture from Nagaland are showcase outside the state grapping more attention of the outsiders through art & culture.
Dr. U.S Tiwari, Advisor, LKA, Regional Centre Shillong also announced that National Art Conclave which was a long due, will be held in Nagaland within a year.
More than 20 artists are taking part in the workshop from various state of the country.
Earlier the programme was chaired by Commissioner Secretary for art & culture, I. Himato while art executive Vilalhou Noudi delivered introductory speech.
K.Kughazhe Yeputhomi, Director Art & Culture proposed vote of thanks.
The Programme was organized by Lalitr Kala Akademi Regional Centre, Shillong in collaboration with the department of Art & Culture, Government of Nagaland.
The Governor was much impressed with Lalit Kala Akademi Regional centre, Shillong, Sahitya Academy, Sangeet Natak Akademi for being in the forefront in the field of art and culture.
The Governor expressed that he wishes to include Nagaland in the national map of art and culture and stressed on the need to conduct more workshop and exhibition in the state.
He also urged department of Art & Culture to cooperate with Lalit Kala Akademi so that more of art and culture from Nagaland are showcase outside the state grapping more attention of the outsiders through art & culture.
Dr. U.S Tiwari, Advisor, LKA, Regional Centre Shillong also announced that National Art Conclave which was a long due, will be held in Nagaland within a year.
More than 20 artists are taking part in the workshop from various state of the country.
Earlier the programme was chaired by Commissioner Secretary for art & culture, I. Himato while art executive Vilalhou Noudi delivered introductory speech.
K.Kughazhe Yeputhomi, Director Art & Culture proposed vote of thanks.
The Programme was organized by Lalitr Kala Akademi Regional Centre, Shillong in collaboration with the department of Art & Culture, Government of Nagaland.
