Staff Advisors
Convener: Shilpi Singh
Co-Convener: Shruti Kapur
Hive, the Fine Arts Society of LSR, is interested in exploring the different avenues in the world of art has to offer. It emphasizes teamwork, cohesion, and the unique amalgamation of ideas and visions of various artists to create something new and exciting. It works with varying mediums and styles of art through the organization of exhibitions, workshops, art trips, and more. It witnessed hosting of myriad sessions after two years of online functioning. With an unprecedented 58+ members in the society, Hive was involved in a range of initiatives ranging from beginner’s workshops to mural painting. The society put up face painting stalls at multiple occasions in the college. It hosted two exhibitions in July 2022 and March 2023. The society also held various Inter-College Competitions during the Annual Cultural Fest, Tarang 2023. All these events saw commendable footfall and participants from among students of LSR. The members of the society participated in multiple competitions throughout the year.
Hive, the Fine Arts Society of LSR, is interested in exploring the different avenues the world of art has to offer. Hive witnessed a rather eventful session after two years of online functioning. With an unprecedented 77 members in the society, Hive was involved in a range of initiatives ranging from beginner’s workshops to mural painting. Furthermore, to wrap up the academic year, Hive held its much awaited annual Exhibition in April. All these events saw commendable footfall.
Details of events/competitions organized in college:
Name of the Event/competition | Date | Subject | Speaker(s) | Extra Information if any |
Workshop on Madhubani Painting | 3rd October, 2021 | Workshop on introduction and basics of madhubani painting. | Rashi Shah | This was the first member-led workshop taken up by Hive |
‘Big Strokes’ – Art Competition | 16th October, 2021 | The art competition was hosted to recruit new members. |
| The competition was open to all students of LSR. |
Workshop on Mixed Media | 7th January, 2022 | Workshop held on the basics of working with mixed media – watercolors, shading and gauche. | Oishika Kar | This was the second member-led workshop of Hive. |
Hive Mural | 27th February, 2022 | Hive painted a mural on the wall opposite Hive Mural of 2018 on the occasion of Environment week. |
| The painting was themed to celebrate and highlight the role of indigenous communities’ role in environment conservation. |
Live Sketching | 5th March, 2022 | Hive held a live-sketching session at Lodi Gardens, Delhi. |
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Hive Live Body Painting I | 8th March, 2022 | Hive undertook face and body painting themed for International Women’s Day |
| Students of LSR participated in overwhelming numbers on the occasion. |
Hive Live Body Painting II | 8th April, 2022 | Promotional event held for Umang 2022 |
| Students of LSR participated to get their faces and hands pained with art related to the official Umang theme. |
TFI Mural Painting | 19th – 21st March, 2022 | Hive in collaboration with Teach for India, Delhi participated in the 3rd edition of Paint The Change, an initiative dedicated to painting under-resourced schools in Delhi. |
| Our members used meaningful and relevant motifs to represent the issue of empowering girl children through the means of education. In one of the murals, a quote by bell hooks leaves us with an inspiring message “Education is about the practice of freedom”. |
Umang Map Making | 8th April, 2022 | Hive was tasked with making the map for Umang activities. |
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Exhibition | 12th April, 2022 | Hive held its official annual exhibition on the theme ‘Creation of the Night – Art Inspired by Our Dreams’ |
| Hive presented a prolific exhibition of over 30 artworks on the occasion of Umang, LSR’s cultural festival. |
Customized Chibi Making | 12th April, 2022 | Hive’s member, Mercy Grace, made customized Japenese Cartoons (Chibi) for students of LSR on the occasion of Umang. |
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