September 08, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n Himalayan Art Festival 2074, the festival to commemorate the sixth anniversary of E-Arts Nepal, kicked off at the Nepal Arts Council in Kathmandu, yesterday.<\/p>\n Apart from focusing on creating annual event, the festival also aims at encouraging investments from Nepali corporate houses and private individuals in the field of art, informed the organizers.<\/p>\n The festival that started yesterday is displaying art works by 50 veteran and contemporary artists. Apart from this, the festival will also be featuring a host of contemporary artists along with famous personalities, such as Hitman Gurung, Madan Chitrakar, Meena Kayastha, Ragini Upadhyay and Sheelasha Rajbhandari.<\/p>\n According to the organizers, promoting \u2018arts as an investment\u2019 has been one of the key objectives of E-Arts Nepal.<\/p>\n E-Arts Nepal is an online art gallery that has been actively promoting Nepali sculptures and paintings on a global scale.<\/p>\n The festival will last up to September 11, 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" September 08, 2017 Himalayan Art Festival 2074, the festival to commemorate the sixth anniversary of E-Arts…<\/span><\/p>\n