World’s longest water-colour painting displayed in Mardan

Author: Online

ISLAMABAD: The world’s longest water colour painting has been permanently displayed at the main library of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) to preserve this mega artistic work.

According to a press release issued on Thursday, The 63.5 feet water color painting was prepared  by 35 international and national watercolorists during  recent Asia ‘s first ever Social Sciences Expo organised by Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences  at Pak-China Friendship Centre Islamabad.

According to the spokesman of the Inter University Consortium, a great event of producing the largest water colour painting of the world was recently held at Islamabad where Pakistani artists along with AtanurDogan, Canadian based President of the international water colour society prepared the painting.

The previous world record was of 45 feet long painting in Turkey while here in Pakistani artists prepared more than 60 meter long painting depicting rich culture and diversity of Pakistan.

He also thanked the Vice Chancellor of University Abdul Wali Khan and Prof Dr Ihsan Ali for taking interest to preserve the mega artistic work. He also appreciated the efforts of Pakhtunkhwa College of Arts Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan in this regard.

Share
Leave a Comment

Recent Posts

  • Pakistan

Top Chinese military official lauds Pakistan’s counter-terror efforts

General Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission (CMC), has commended the Pakistan…

4 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Punjab CM thanks people for rejecting ‘disruptors’

Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed her gratitude to the people of…

4 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Belarus president winds up 3-day Pakistan visit

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko on Wednesday departed after completing a three-day official visit to…

4 hours ago
  • Pakistan

Kurram tribal clashes rage as death toll surges past 100

The recent clashes between the two warring sides in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram district continued…

4 hours ago
  • Pakistan

US lawmakers, Amnesty decry ‘crackdown’ on PTI protesters

A number of United States' lawmakers along with Amnesty International have voiced support for demonstrators…

4 hours ago
  • World

Hamas signals willingness for ceasefire in Gaza after Lebanon

Hamas is ready to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior official in…

4 hours ago