Students’ group painting exhibition begins at RAC

A group of students from various educational institutes showcased their artwork, featuring diverse mediums and themes. The show started at the Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) here on Tuesday. Renowned artist Tasneem Abbas inaugurated the exhibition.
The exhibition was aimed to promote art and culture of all the Pakistani provinces. As many as 21 students from painting and calligraphy class of RAC also participated in the exhibition.
More than hundred art pieces were displayed on the occasion. The paintings comprised landscapes, historical buildings, and pictures of famous personalities, and calligraphy. The artists used pencil, poster, water and oil colours as mediums of painting. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Tasneem Abbas said truthfulness and love for art reflected in the work of students. He said that with the passage of time they would exhibit more maturity in their work.
RAC Resident Director Waqar Ahmed said the institute, as a platform for young artists would continue its struggle to promote art and culture in the country.
Students who participated in the event included Bushra, Fehmina Irshad, Hassan, Ibrar Iftikhar, Maaz Irfan, Samad Bin Ramzan, Tahir Saleem, Younis Roomi, Zeeshan Bhatti, Nida Habib, Noshina Kanwal, Rubina Qureshi, Saba Adeel, Sadaf Zeeshan, Sadia Munsif, Sidra Kanwal, Sara, Shugfta Urooj, Salma Bibi, Sana Sadiq and Hassan Shan. The exhibition will continue for one week.