The erstwhile state of Mysore established a unique and distinctive form of painting in the 17th and 18th centuries. Over the years this form of painting has become popular by the name Mysore School.

This was not the case for Mysuru resident RG Singh who, in 1987, spent his 20th birthday gift money on acquiring his very first artwork from a framer’s shop – a Mysore-style painting.

Ms. Chandrika has specialised in micro-miniature Mysore paintings. The Karnataka Government has presented her certificates in recognition of her work. She teaches people to paint mythological and ...

Describing herself as an amateur artist who grew increasingly interested in the theory and practice of visual art, Padhma Priya allowed her passion for Mysore painting to lead her towards post ...

With themes like the age-old Gopi-Krishna , Dasara celebrations and anecdotes from popular epics, traditional Mysore paintings - portrayed ... BANGALORE: With themes like the age-old Gopi-Krishna ...

Under the second phase of ‘Special Skill Development Workshop’ series organised at the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya concluded Mysore painting workshop on Sunday. Under this ...

Dr Chancellor believes this painting, dated to around 1805 ... Two, as an expert in Mysore history, Dr Chancellor is certain the "heavy gold sleeve bangles" and "the magnificent headdresses ...

For those looking for art-oncanvas, it is an epicentre for the famous ‘Mysore painting’, which is an important form of classical South Indian painting and for those that seek tranquility and ...

Sotheby's accepted a bid of £500,000 ($658,000) for the painting. It shows Haider Ali, the sultan of the kingdom of Mysore, and his son, Tipu, defeating Company forces in the famed Battle of ...

Mysore painting, Channapatna toys and incense sticks. The major shopping areas of Mysore include Devaraja Urs Road, Sayyaji Rao Road, Gandhi Square and KR Circle. Apart from its many tourist ...

Venkatappa received training in the traditional style, which became famous by the name Mysore painting. He went on to study art in an institution where E B Havell, the principal, and Tagore had ...

Chamarajendra Government College for Visual Arts (CAVA) will be organising annual art exhibition at its premises from May 23 to 25. On the occasion, Kunchakavya Cultural Committee will be conducting ...