Art Grooves showcases ‘Artist of the Month’
The Hindu
The online art forum will feature the works of the chosen artist for the month
Ever since it was launched in 2020, online art forum Art Grooves has been hosting exhibitions, art meets and discussions for the artists’ community. It has been functioning as an online gallery as well. Founded by Mumbai-based artist Poornima Dayal, Art Grooves has now introduced an ‘Artist of the Month’ concept, which would highlight the works of one particular artist a month. One page would be dedicated to the artist of the month, wherein 10 select works would be displayed and links to the artists’ social media handles would be provided. Viewers can interact with the artist and also purchase paintings through the platform. The artists featured would include both established and emerging names, says Poornima. The response from the artists’ community towards this online art collective has been encouraging, says Poornima, who has found artists to feature in the ‘Artist of the Month’ series for a year. Artists to be featured in the series inlcude Ambika Kapoor Vij, Sapna Anand, Vasudha Arora, Vedha Sreeram, Triveni Mahajan, Ritu Goel, Karishma Tomar, Piyush Mathur, Poornima Dayal, Kumar Amlendu Pathak, Reena Wal, Priya Bhave, Rhea Shah, Ponninathan, Sandhya Jathar, Payal Sarvaiya, Kamini Misra, Rosetta Luther, Suneil Baukhandi. The current ‘Artist of the Month’ is Arti Chopra.More Related News
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.