Kakinada, February 5-9, 2025 – Harivillu, an art exhibition held at Sita Narasimha Kshetra in Sri Prakash Synergy School, Kakinada, brought together creativity and environmental awareness. The event was inaugurated by film lyricist Sri J. Ramalingeswara Rao and artist Smt. Gouri Vemula, focusing on the theme Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. Students from Peddapuram and Kakinada participated, showcasing their artistic talents through thought-provoking paintings and models. The exhibition featured a variety of themes, including the stages of human life, the evolution of Earth, and the cultural significance of the Kumbh Mela. There were also artworks highlighting marine life, endangered birds, and space exploration. Students used their creativity to depict the impact of human activities on nature, with paintings of trapped sea creatures, rare birds, and the delicate balance of the ecosystem. Several artworks carried powerful messages about conservation. Paintings such as a fish filled with plastic and a cow surrounded by plastic waste emphasized the dangers of pollution. Other pieces, like a tiger in its natural habitat and a portrayal of the Chipko Movement, highlighted the importance of wildlife and forest conservation. Harivillu attracted many visitors, including art enthusiasts and environmentalists, who appreciated the students' creativity and the meaningful themes behind their work. The exhibition successfully combined art with a cause, leaving a lasting impact and inspiring everyone to take responsibility for a sustainable future.
