SWAYAM, a live painting workshop for artists with disability, is an effort to promote talented upcoming artists with disabilities.
SWAYAM Edition 2 is being held in partnership with DN Regalia, IPCA and Swabhiman. Of the 22 artists who submitted their works, 16 were selected in the first round and 13 in the final round.
The artists are being mentored by veteran artists over three days from February 11 at a workshop at DN Regalia Mall in Patrapada here. The artists belong to various districts of the State. The workshop was inaugurated by DN Group Chairman Jagadish Prasad Naik, founder trustee the Ila Panda Centre for Arts (IPCA), Paramita Panda and Swabhiman chief executive Sruti Mohapatra.
The art workshop is being curated by eminent contemporary artist Veejayant Dash.