A group painting exhibition ‘Diversity of the Nature’ by the students of ‘Painting for Children’, coordinated by Mohammad Habib Ullah has begun at Galerie Zoom of the Alliance Française de Dhaka.

The inauguration was held on 15 September.

Eminent artist Samarjit Roy Chowdhury graced the occasion as the chief guest.

Visual art can be regarded as one of the ultimate reflections of the human mind. And the minds of children, unfettered by the laws of adults, can generate amazing and unsurreptitious views of the world around us. To display the beauty of the endless thoughts and imagination of the children and to inspire them in creating more art, Painting for Children Workshop at Alliance Française de organising its first painting exhibition by its students. 

Made by 55 little painters — who learned their foundations of painting at the Painting for Children Workshop at various branches of Alliance Française de Dhaka — two kinds of artworks: paintings of nature on canvas and folk paintings on clay ‘shora’ (domed lid) are presented in this exhibition. 

The exhibition will be open to all until 29 September 2017 at Galerie Zoom, Alliance Française de Dhaka.

Visiting hours:  Monday to Thursday from3:00pm to 9:00pm, Friday and Saturday (9:00am to12:00 noon and 5:00pm to 8:00pm), except for Sundays.