MALAYALA KALAGRAMAM
Significance: Houses the Only Art Gallery in Kannur
Couses Offered: Painting, Sculpture, Music, Dance and Pottery
Malayala
Kalagramam (MAKAM), situated at the northern tip in New Mahe is a centre
for art and ideas. Housing the only Art gallery in
Kannur, it aims at providing children and
youngsters a platform to practise and perform all forms of fine arts.
Part time as well as full time courses in painting, sculpture, music,
dance and pottery are offered to the students. Yoga and Sanskrit are also
taught here.
Various Seminars, Symposia, Extension Lectures, In-Service programmes and
special projects in different fields of Art and Humanities are conducted
by the Fraternity Centre, from time to time to familiarise the students
with classical and contemporary trends and techniques in the respective
fields of art.
This enables the students understand the application of the art and its
history so that they can utilise their knowledge of the art better in
their daily life. The teachers are experts in their respective fields and
enlighten their pupils with their expertise.
HOW TO GET THERE
Air: Karipur International Airport,
Kozhikode, is the nearest airport, about
64 km south.
Rail: Nearest railway station is at Mahe.
