Ventulett Explores 'Simple Pleasures' With Painting Exhibit Opening March 3

The Ventulett Gallery exhibit “Of Beauty and Nature—Simple Pleasures of Life” opens Thursday, March 3, with a free, public reception at the gallery inside Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church, from 6-8 p.m. Wine and cheese will be served at the gathering, from 6-8 p.m.

The exhibit features award-winning artist Sivananda Nyayapathi, who believes that art is “the innate nature of humans” and one of the most natural ways to communicate. Nyayapathi’s works include landscapes, still lifes, and portraits. All three genres will be included in his exhibit.

“Of Beauty and Nature—Simple Pleasures of Life” runs through March 24 and is open during church office hours: Monday­ through Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., and Fridays 9 a.m.­–3 p.m. The light-filled gallery is located at Holy Innocents’ near Sandy Springs—805 Mt. Vernon Hwy. N.W., Atlanta, GA 30327—just inside the main doors to the church.