Young artist exhibits his sketching talent

"Before the pandemic, I used to go to learn drawing from the well-known national prize winner NS Kumar, and he was the one who pushed and inspired me to pursue art"

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: Young artist Master Yuval Srinivas displays his solo art exhibition at the Metro Rangoli Art Centre, MG Road. There are 35 paintings in all on display in the exhibition, including watercolours, charcoal drawings and pencil shading.

The exhibition is organised by the Yoganjali Divine Healing Centre, which provides services like individual counselling, family counselling, professional counselling, spiritual counselling, cosmic counselling, psychospiritual hypnotherapy, past-life regression therapy, soul healing therapy, distant healing, womb education and others.

Yuval Srinivas, a talented 11-year-old artist from Bengaluru, has always had a keen interest in and skill in the arts. He first drew when he was four years old. To which Yuval responded, "Before the pandemic, I used to go to learn drawing from the well-known national prize winner NS Kumar, and he was the one who pushed and inspired me to pursue art."

When asked what form of the art he likes best, he said, "I prefer pencil sketching over painting and charcoal drawings." Yuval is a young boy with a “free spirit who expresses” it through watercolours, charcoal drawings and pencil shading. He is a sixth grader at Bengaluru's Mount Litera Zee School.

He has won prizes from organisations like the Samsidh Society, ISKON, Women's Coffee AllianceIndia Chapter and the Heritage Foundation of Art and Culture for his participation in numerous drawing competitions over the years. Bengaluru's Shivajinagar is home to the Rangoli-Metro Art Centre.

The gallery that Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation established is a distinctive cultural venue that includes an auditorium, three art galleries, an area for cultural art exhibitions and a play area for children.