Artistic Brilliance Shines at MAVA Institute’s National Painting Exhibition

Lucknow : The MAVA Institute of Fine Arts, located in Vinay Khand, Gomti Nagar, became a vibrant hub of creativity on March 21, 2026, as it hosted a grand painting exhibition. The event served as a prestigious platform, bringing together the visionary works of both veteran maestros and emerging talents from various states across India.

The exhibition was officially inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Shri Pramod Sharma, who performed the traditional ribbon-cutting and lamp-lighting ceremony. To mark the occasion, renowned Lucknow-based artist Vandana Tandon welcomed the Chief Guest with a floral bouquet. In a gesture of artistic respect, young prodigy Riya Chaudhary presented one of her original paintings to Shri Sharma, who expressed deep admiration for the diverse collection on display.

• Highlights of the Gallery
  The gallery showcased a sophisticated blend of styles and mediums:
• Komal Singh Chauhan: Her evocative pieces became a major focal point, sparking engaging conversations among art critics and enthusiasts alike.
• Arun Srivastava: The senior artist’s seasoned brushwork and technical mastery added a layer of depth to the exhibition.
• Rising Stars: The creative energy was further amplified by the works of Saurabh Arohan, Sumit Verma, Prashant Maurya, Shambhavi Yadav, and Shilpi Mishra.

Focus on Applied Arts
A significant highlight was the specialized segment featuring students from the Techno Department of Fine Arts. Their display of advertising art and professional illustration work demonstrated the practical and commercial evolution of modern fine arts, drawing significant attention from the visiting crowds.

The event concluded as a resounding success, reinforcing Lucknow’s position as a nurturing ground for national artistic talent.