What happens when art and animals come together in Goa?

Venita Gomes

Vrinda’s Art Academy, Vasco, recently organised 'Vrinda’s 8th yough Xpressions' at the Art Gallery, Entertainment Society of Goa, Panjim.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

It was an art exhibition-cum-pet adoption camp, with art by the Children Art for a Cause for Animals.  

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

Several animals were also kept for adoption alongside the paintings and artwork.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

Sceneries, animals, mandalas and people were among the many themes of the artwork.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

Many of the paintings were detailed with intricate work.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

There was also a painting of the Buddha in addition to abstract art, all of which were unique and thought-provoking.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

Paintings based on Indian themes were also part of the exhibits at the two-day exhibition.

Art exhibition|oet adoption camp|Goa| Vrinda’s Art Academy|Vasco | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

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