On a crisp morning of November 17, 2024 , the National School of Drama (NSD) transformed one of its halls into a vibrant hub of creativity and imagination. The occasion was a creative writing workshop led by the distinguished Dr. Kaynat Kazi , founder of the Bougainville Art Foundation . The event opened with a warm welcome extended by Sh. Pradeep Kumar Mohanty , Registrar of NSD, and Sh. O.P. Sagar , Deputy Registrar. Their words of encouragement set a gracious tone, underscoring the value NSD places on literary and cultural enrichment. Adding to the morning’s insights, Smt. Chetna Vashisth , Assistant Director (OL), spoke about the delicate balance between creativity and technical precision in storytelling. She emphasized that while imagination gives stories their soul, structure and clarity are what enable them to truly resonate with audiences. An Immersive Learning Experience The workshop was more than a simple lecture—it was a carefully designed journey into the he...
Welcome to the Bougainvillea Art Foundation Blog — your window into our journey of safeguarding India’s cultural soul. Here, we share updates on our projects, events, workshops, and community initiatives that celebrate and protect our heritage. From preserving historical sites and promoting traditional art forms to empowering women artisans and engaging communities, our blog documents every step of our mission.