Jalandhar,  Department of Fine Arts, Lovely Professional University (LPU) concluded its ten day long X-Pression -The Art Exhibition showcasing the novel and creative art works of 35 budding student artistes to mark the spirit of various art forms. The program was aimed to encourage and motivate the creative power of the student artistes and to give fillip to contemporary art forms . The event witnessed the work of student participants, manifested through more than 220 excellent pieces of art works in the form of Paintings, Pencil Sketches, Clay Modelling, Collage Making, Posters, Cartoon making, Calligraphy etc. The wonderful work put on display attracted art lovers in huge numbers from within and outside the campus.

The exhibition saw an illustrious participation by a high count of female artists as well, from different departments of the University. The works well exhibited the different moods and sentiments of the creators in an extremely appealing manner, buoyed by imagination, par excellence. Among the various themes depicted in the work put on display were Womanhood, Equality, Spirituality, Economic Development and World Harmony. A student from Lovely School of Management, Ankita Sarangal said : It was wonderful opportunity to see how an artist gives vent to his feeling my resorting to art forms. These works should not be seen as a work of aesthetics but expression of feelings, as well.

At the concluding ceremony, Mrs. Rashmi Mittal, Executive Dean-LPU said, The exhibition has brought to fore the hidden artistic abilities of the students, which points to the vast pool of talent that lies with the University. More such programs will be envisaged to facilitate the student artists in establishing themselves in a bigger platform of recognition and repute.

Outstanding Student Artists of the Event :

1.Mr. Gurinder Singh for his Pencil Sketches
2.Ms. Rechal for her Clay Models and paintings
3.Mr. Om for his paintings
4.Mr. Zia for his Calligraphy