An art institution and gallery founded in 1960 by artist Venkatappa's associates, dedicated to promoting traditional and contemporary visual arts in Karnataka. Its complex includes exhibition galleries, an art history museum, and Asia's largest collection of miniature paintings from Rajasthan, Mysore and the Deccan schools. The institution also runs a college of fine arts, making it both a public gallery and an active arts training centre. It remains one of Bengaluru's primary venues for contemporary Indian art exhibitions.
Did you know? Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath houses one of India's largest collections of Mysore and Tanjore paintings, alongside a dedicated gallery of Russian painter Svetoslav Roerich's works.
Opening hours
Mon-Sat
10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Sunday
Closed
Tickets
Free Entry
Free
Facilities
Parking (Limited car and two-wheeler parking on premises; no street parking allowed)Shop