Itanagar, Feb 6: Jackie Bodo, President of the Arunachal Akademi of Fine Arts (AAFA), has been selected to represent Arunachal Pradesh at a prestigious national painting workshop hosted by the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Mohali, Punjab.

The week-long workshop, scheduled from February 9-15, 2025, will bring together leading artists from across the country.

This is not Bodo’s first experience on a national platform. He also participated in a national workshop organized by IIT Varanasi in 2019.

Hailing from Bodo Village, Sawa Circle, in East Kameng District, Bodo is a professional artist. He completed his Master of Fine Arts from Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya, Chhattisgarh, in 2017.

He currently serves as the President of the AAFA, which was established in 1994.

His selection for the ISB workshop underscores his artistic talent and provides a valuable opportunity for artistic exchange and growth.