About 125 artists from all over Gujarat gathered at Saputara and painted daily life and natural scenes of southern Gujarat’s hilly and tribal Dang district during four-day long residential camp.

The event was organized by Gujarat Kala Pratishthan during 4-7 January. Some artists from Maharashtra also participated in the event along with the artists from Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Gondal, Bhavnagar, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Navsari and Vapi.

On one day, the artists captured the scenes of interior village named Jakha on canvas. The rural houses, the forest, the tribal life, every single subject was interesting for the artists. The other day they visited Malegaon. Every evening they exhibited their paintings in the hotel of Saputara.