Madhubani Painting Workshop

Mithila painting is not dependent on any identity today.

Lucknow, December 14, 2022, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University's Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Art and Graphic Department, Tagore Marg, on behalf of the ongoing three-day training and workshop on Mithila painting, concluded on Wednesday. For the said workshop, the students of the College of Architecture received training under the direction of Mithila expert painter Mr. Awadhesh Kumar Karna, who came from Madhubani (Bihar) and under the direction of the expert, each of the participants (80 students) also created one work each. This program was organized under the chairmanship of the Dean of the college, Dr. Vandana Sehgal. On the completion of the three-day training and workshop, Prof. Rajeev Kakkar, Head of the College, honored painter Abdhesh Kumar Karna on behalf of the faculty by giving him a symbol and shawl. During this three-day workshop, artist Awadhesh Karna displayed his works and introduced the techniques, origin, development and usefulness of Madhubani painting in the present environment.