On concluding day of the group painting exhibition Srijan 2015, the renowned artist of the city Dinesh K Dubey explained about the painting technique in water colour. The young artists of the city along with the college students learned about the Rivulet Water Colour Technique on Monday at Swaraj Vithika (Swaraj Art Gallery).
Notably, a painting exhibition organised by Art Odyssey was a group exhibition by some artists of the city, who love to do painting as a hobby. Under the exhibition, few amateur artists of the city also participated showcasing their creativity before the Bhopalites. As paintings are one of the mediums that display the perception of an artist towards life, this exhibition was like a continuum of creativity and the spectators could feel the transformation of it into colours as they walked through the gallery.
Further, while giving the demonstration about the Rivulet water colour technique, Dinesh K Dubey explained the students or participants about the technique giving with minute details. He said that it is a technique that creates an interesting texture on the watercolour paper at the beginning of the painting process. After the entire background is washed in using this texture, the painting is then developed by lifting off the light areas and glazing the darker areas.
Under this technique, the painting is begin by dripping the darker colours on paper keeping it wet so that it may form rivulets and then the whole process is begun lifting up the fine details of the paintings. Notably, two paintings of the similar technique were displayed in the exhibition. The three day group exhibition concluded with a lot of enthusiasm here on Monday. The art lovers of the city were able to watch various glimpses of art as they walked through the gallery.