Cultural enjoyment on Rajamahendravaram Street

The sculpture of Rajkumar Vudayar is on display at the Amaravathi Chitra Kala Veedhi Festival held in Rajamahendravaram on Friday. |Picture source: Special arrangement

Hundreds of artists and traditional craftsmen showed off their work on Amaravathi Chitra Kala Veedhi on Friday, a national arts festival that was closed by the AP National Creativity and Culture Commission and the Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation.

Solo and group work are on display in 500 stalls in Rajama Handraran Ram Central Prison.

Paintings of prisoners in Central Prison, sculptures of iconic Indian figures by Rajkumar Vudayar, Srikalahasthi-Style Kalamkari artwork by former Chittoor craftsmen are attractions. The child’s heart was stole with unique works on millet and leaves.

Cultural performances, including tribal dance, Kuchipudi and Andhra Natyam, as well as folk dances, attracted visitors.

Many amateur artists have the opportunity to display their works, and all artists are allowed to sell their works.

Soldier’s job

Border Security Force (BSF) soldier, P. Rama Rao of Uddanam area in Srikakulam area, shows his acrylic paintings on the theme of the theme “Along the Border”. Mr Rao posted in Chhattisgarh hit by Naxal, attending the festival through four days off.

Deputy Speaker RR Raghu Ramakrishna Raju showed Kondapalli toys at the Amaravathi Chitra Kala Veedhi Festival in Rajamahendravaram on Friday. |Picture source: Special arrangement

Speaking at the party at the opening ceremony, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Photography Kandula Durgesh claimed that the cultural glory of Rajamahadravalam was celebrated during the festival, which was ignored by the former government. Deputy Speaker R. Raghu Rama Krishna Raju praised the plan.

The revenue generated from the event will be used to renovate the Damerla Rama Rao gallery throughout the city.

Local MLA Adireddi Vasu, Municipal Commissioner Ketan Garg and other officials were present.