Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi
The first Prime Minister of independent India, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru conceived and established a few major agencies of culture. The Lalit Kala Akademi is one of these agencies responsible for the development, preservation, promotion and dissemination of visual arts in the country. There is one National body known as Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi and various State and Union Territory academies representing different states and Union Territories of India.
Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi represents the Union Territory of Chandigarh, capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana and focuses its activities in the field of visual arts such as Paintings, Drawing, Sculptures, Graphics, Photography, Ceramics, Installation Art and other visual art practices.
54th Rose Festival 2026
Date: 20-22 February 2026
Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi invites you to the following programmes:
Venue: Leisure Valley, Opp. Govt. Museum and Art Gallery, Sector-10 C, Chandigarh.
1. “VOICES OF RESILIENCE” Art Exhibition specially abled artists of tricity at CLKA underpass Gallery Sector-17, connecting to Rose Garden, Chandigarh.
2. Art workshop by Young and senior artists of tricity along with guest artists.
3. Installation display by students of CCA, GCA and IGCA
4. Pottery and Clay Modeling workshop/Portrait making & Printmaking workshop by students of GCA
5. Photography competition –GLIMPSES from Rose Festival 2026.
6. Display collection from CLKA


Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi cordially invites you to the 2nd Tricity School Art Teachers Exhibition & Awards. Opening on Friday, 16th January 2026, 5.00 PM at Govt. Museum and Art Gallery, Sector-10 C, Chandigarh. The exhibition will remain open till 23rd January 2026 daily from 11 am to 7 Pm. (Sunday open, Monday Closed)
CLKA Open Hand Art Studio - Workshop Registration