Deaf Art Expo celebrates creativity and connection |03 October 2026

The National Arts Council Gallery came alive on Wednesday afternoon as the Deaf Art Expo 2026 officially opened, celebrating identity, creativity and the power of artistic expression.

This year's expo is held under the theme ‘EKO’, which symbolises the dialogue between teacher and student. In this artistic exchange, the student's first mark becomes the voice, while the teacher's response serves as an echo, enriching and amplifying the message.

Visitors were welcomed by striking artworks displayed on sheets of newsprint, where headlines and stories provided a unique backdrop to bold colours and creative expression.

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