Dehradun, Dec. 12 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Almora, 11 Dec: A seven-day National Painting Creation Workshop and Exhibition was inaugurated in Almora on 8 December. Eighty paintings in acrylic and oil on canvas were created by artists from across India, including student artists and faculty of visual artists, on the life and work of Uday Shankar. These were beautiful works painted by mostly young artists from Uttarakhand and participating artists from surrounding and far-off states, including Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and others.

Vice Chancellor of SSJ University Prof Satpal Singh Bisht inaugurated the exhibition at the Uday Shankar Music and Dance Academy, Falsima, Almora.

After the exhibition, cultural programmes were per...