Mysuru: Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Wellington House, Irwin Road has displayed Chakri Jhul (Merry Go Round) from Chhattisgarh as part of its Exhibit-of-the-Month. The Dhokra craft exhibit was inaugurated by renowned tribal artist Meenakshi Wayde. The object will be displayed till August end.   Chakri Jhul, a brass object…

Mysuru: Under the ‘Exhibit of the Month’ series, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, has displayed an ethnographic object ‘Abharana Petti’ (ornament box) from Kerala at Wellington House on Irwin Road. The exhibition was inaugurated by officer in-charge, J. Vijay Mohan on June 8. The exhibition will be open for…

Mysuru: As part of International Museum Day, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS) has organised an Essay Competition on the topic ‘How the Museums are Benefit to the Society’ for the school children from 6th to 9th standard, on May 18 from 11 am to 1 pm. The competitions will be held in both English…

National workshop to conclude on Mar. 29 The ongoing National Tribal Artisans workshop at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Wellington House on Irwin road here has about 15 tribal artisans from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh exhibiting their skills in Saora, Gond and Godna paintings, Taoda Embroidery and Karnataka Basketery…

A workshop “Do and Learn” began at the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), on Wellington House on Irwin Road in city yesterday where the famous Gond art is being taught by artists from Madhya Pradesh. This is for the first time that such a workshop is being organised by Gond…

The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Region Centre (SRC), will be holding a 10-day Museum Education Programme on Traditional Gond Painting of Madhya Pradesh under ‘Do & Learn’ Series at its Wellington House on Irwin Road in city from Mar.18 to 27. Nakul Pusham and his assistant from Madhya Pradesh will impart training…