Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi

As an organisation, Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi, has been an instrument to encourage national and regional artists to thrive in their field. Founded in 1966, on the model of the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi had Dr. M. S. Randhawa as its first Chairman.
Aimed to encourage / promote / research and development in the field of painting, sculpture, architecture and applied arts etc., Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi has been offering scholarships for budding artists. Scholarships are given in the field of visual and plastic arts in disciplines including drawing, graphics / printmaking, installation, multimedia, painting, photography and sculpture. The Akademi also holds exhibitions of local, national and international artists along with audio- video presentations, workshops, collaborated events and organises residency for budding artists. The Akademi has an active website on which recorded videos of various events are regularly posted, serving as a plethora of information for art scholars. Akademi also holds its Annual exhibition. This exhibition generates a lot of excitement among the art fraternity of the tri-city.

Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi
Rani laxmi Bai Bhawan, 2nd floor
opposite Gurudwara sahib
sector 38-c Near fire station
Chandigarh-160014
Phone: 0172-2686422
Email: chandigarhlkaoffice@gmail.com
Website :https://www.lalitkalachandigarh.com