Venkatappa Art Gallery

[Rimtaz]

Venkatappa Art Gallery with a very beutiful collection is situated at a very beautiful place in the city. Tourists like this gallery the most due to its huge and amazing collection of objects.

[venusindia]

Among the many art galleries in Bangalore, this surely needs to be visited. Spread across two floors, it displays almost 600 paintings throughout the year.
Mr. Venkatappa was born in 1887 to a family of painters. His works that include a scenic view of the lake at Ooty, Niligiri Mountains at Kodaikanal, sunrise at Ooty, etc. are displayed on the ground floor. First floor displays works of present artists like M.F. Hussain, Rekha Rao, N.S. Bendre, etc. and exquisite woodcarvings of C.P. Rajaram. The second floor is dedicated solely to K.K. Hebbar. His paintings are based mainly on the elements of nature- air, water, land, fire, etc.

[tubelight]

If you are an art enthusiast,surely this is a place for you. Here you can spend peaceful moments looking at various art forms that are beautiful and thought provoking.

[abinesh]

sure... no wonder venkatappa got inspired by nature... i mean justlook at the places he has been to... nilgiris and ooty and kodaikanal ... hmm this man must ve enjoyed his life just admiring nature andl living on the laps of it !! sure i ll visit this place when i get there