Karnataka Tourism Photo Contest May 2017 – Karnataka Arts & Culture

Tourism Contest | Karnataka Arts & Culture | May 31

Karnataka is a bundle of distinct Arts and Culture practiced by Kannadigas, Tuluvas, Kodavas, Konkanis and more.

This contest provides you a wide field to play with. Karnataka is the home of many civilizations, many traditions and many cultures. The Art forms manifest in many ways, all designed to engage people and appease their senses. Some of the forms of Art that are visually appeasing are,

  • Local dance forms like Veeragase, Kamsale, Dollu Kunitha and other dance forms
  • Craft forms like the Dolls of Channapatna, Silk Weaving, Cloth making, Pot making and other forms local to Karnataka
  • Folk Theater like Yakshagana, Puppet Shows, Community Performances etc. are also local manifestations of Art

Culture takes other forms as well, like the local Customs and Rituals, Celebrations, Sports and other activities local to Karnataka. These are also candidates for this month’s theme.

Last date for submission is May 31st.

Submit Your Pictures ! Shoot to Fame !

Slideshow by Narasimhamurthy

YPS Meet | May 6 | Sat | State Youth Centre

The next YPS Meet will be held at the State Youth Centre on May 6, Saturday at 6:30 PM.

Mr. Narasimhamurthy is a senior photographer. He worked in Police Department and had a chance to photograph many events and personalities to which we may not have access.

He is also a keen collector of cameras. Continue reading Slideshow by Narasimhamurthy

To Lightroom or Not

YPS Meet | Apr 16 | Venkatappa Art Gallery

The questions on the minds of everyone who assembled at Venkatappa Art Gallery on Sunday evening to listen to Arjun were “Should I continue with Photoshop ? Should I switch to Lightroom ? How easy is it to switch to Lightroom ?”. Mr. Arjun Haarith started the presentation by addressing these basic questions. Continue reading To Lightroom or Not