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Plein Air on Rocks: Art Blooms at Chitradurga Fort
12 Oct
Summary
- Artists painted Chitradurga Fort's unique rocks and landscape.
- Workshop encouraged idea exchange among artists.
- Art captured fort's natural beauty and heritage.
The historic Chitradurga Fort recently became an open-air studio for artists participating in the 'Plein Air on Rocks' workshop. Held for the first time amidst the fort's iconic boulder formations, the event saw artists from Chitradurga, Davanagere, and Badami capturing the unique landscape.
Initiated by Chitradurga-based artists T M Veeresh and Dada Chitradurga, the workshop aimed to facilitate creative exchange and explore new artistic interpretations of the fort's natural and historical heritage. Artists worked outdoors, translating the interplay of light and shadow on the rugged terrain onto their canvases.
The event concluded with an exhibition of the artists' completed works, showcasing diverse perspectives of the fort's distinctive scenery. 'Plein Air on Rocks' successfully highlighted Chitradurga Fort as a significant source of artistic inspiration, merging art, nature, and history.