From coming Friday, a group art exhibition titled ‘Sublime Beauty of Lands and Rivers’ has been organised at Alliance Française de Dhaka’s (AFD) La Galerie in the city’s Dhanmondi area.  
The inauguration ceremony of the exhibition will be held at 6:30pm on Friday at the gallery. Professor Abdul Mannan, former member of parliament and chairman of  parliamentary standing committee, Ministry of Cultural Affairs will be present as chief guest, while Professor Jamal Ahmed, eminent artist and eminent sculpture Ferdousi Priyavhashini  will attend the event as special guests.
An art camp titled 'Sublime Beauty of Lands and Rivers' was coordinated by Queenies Art at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro from November 14 to November 16.  The participants of the camp included Abdul Mannan, Nasim A Nadvi, Nasima Khanam Queenie, Laila Sharmeen, Shameem Subrana, Ashraful Hasan, Uttam Kumar Roy, Azmeer Hossain, Anisuzzaman Mamun, Reza K Chowdhury, Istiaque Talukder, Abdullah Al Bashir, Shohag Parvez, Shahnoor Mamun, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Zahangir Alom, Sultan Istiaque, Sourav Chowdhury and Fahmida Khatun.
The artists have focused on natural beauty, six seasons, land-scape, mountain scape, rural beauty and greenery, magnificence of nature, serene environment, cityscape, unprivileged people of different professions, varied features of bucolic, urban and riverine life and more. They also portrayed many themes which have a close touch with the articulation of study period. The participating artists are an intense observer of their surrounding ambiances and they meticulously projected them. Their paintings are refreshing and provide the spectators with a sense of pleasure. Their depictions are lively and vigorous.The artworks conceived and created from this art camp are to be exhibited at Alliance Française de Dhaka’s La Galerie from 15 July onward. The exhibition will remain open to all every, until July 20 and can be visited according to the following schedule--Monday to Thursday from 3:00pm to 9:00pm, Friday and Saturday (9:00am to12:00 noon and 5:00pm to 8:00pm). Closed -Sunday.

Where: AFD, 26 Mirpur Road
When: Inauguration: 6:30pm, Friday