Students’ artwork goes on display

Federal as well as Punjab government have taken steps for the welfare of the artists

The exhibition on display at Arts Council engages almost all forms of narratives, including print, canvas, audio and video. One of the installations has been extracted from an official military archive and depicts the interaction between ‘red and black pepper’, a code used for British and Indian soldiers. PHOTOS: AYESHA MIR/EXPRESS

RAWALPINDI:

Punjab Arts Council held an exhibition of artwork of its students on Wednesday.

The works of students enrolled in different courses of textile designing, interior and fashion designing, calligraphy, flower making, cutting and sewing, jewellery making, pottery decoration, candle making, painting and calligraphy were put on display in the exhibition.

Appreciating the artwork of the students, Focal Person for Insaf Women Wing Nilofar Bakhtiar said the federal as well as Punjab government have taken steps for the welfare of the artists like the Artists Support Fund.

She said that the artists were the beautiful face of our culture and they highlight the soft image of Pakistan through their works and skills.

Besides students, master artisans Zulfiqar Ali Ghazi presented paper mache, Fozia Naheed showcased doll making and Shahida Perveen displayed paper quelling.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 22nd, 2020.

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