Kargil: A young artists group of girls named Team Stringmo from Kargil district has come forward with an initiative to learn and beautify the public places particularly school walls and other government and private buildings in Kargil district with mural paintings.
A group of girls known as Team Stringmo of YoungArtistofKargil under the mentorship of well known mural artist Bob Sur has come forward to beautify schools walls and other govt and private institutions, tourist destinations of Kargil, Ladakh. The team Stringmo comprising of young girl artists of Kargil are part of the two weeks workshop conducted by renowned mural artist Yen.
“This workshop will focus on the art of mural painting, a captivating form of art that transforms public spaces into masterpieces. During the workshop, the participants will have the chance to explore various elements of mural painting, such as design concepts, color theory, and different techniques. They will also delve into the significance of murals as a form of public art, promoting cultural identity, storytelling, and social engagement” a young artist of Kargil said.
By the end of the workshop, the young artists will have the necessary skills and knowledge to create captivating murals of their own. The impact of this workshop will extend beyond the classroom, as the participants bring their newfound expertise and passion for mural painting into their local communities.
The young artists said that they expect the LG administration to support this initiative and provide helping hand to the artists for encouragement. It is learnt that Kargil police headed by Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Chowdhury has come forward by offering a project to these young girl artists in which they have to create mural paintings on the police public school Kargil. It is seen a major encouragement to these young artists where they will also get a platform and can also make earnings from the art.