Buxar: A three-day Bhojpuri painting workshop will be organised at the Amrapali Training Centre in Buxar from Nov 11 to 13 under Bhaskar Mahotsav-2026, according to a district administration release issued on Monday. The workshop is being organised jointly by the art and culture department and the district administration to promote traditional Bhojpuri folk art among the younger generation, the release stated.According to the release, the programme aims to encourage young people to take an interest in Bhojpuri painting and support the preservation and promotion of the region’s traditional art forms. Participants will receive hands-on training in various aspects of Bhojpuri painting.The release further stated that a workshop-cum-exhibition will be held on the concluding day, Nov 13, during which artworks created by participants will be displayed.DPRO Alok Narayan Vats said 30 participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested candidates can collect application forms from the district art and culture office and submit them in person or email them. The last date for submission of applications is Nov 9 at 3 pm, Vats said.Registration on the MY Bharat portal is mandatory for all applicants. Candidates can register by providing their personal, educational and address details, the DPRO added.
