About Nepal Art Council

Nepal Art Council (NAC) is a well-known art institution and gallery located in Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal. It was established in 1962 with the main goal of promoting Nepali art, artists, and cultural creativity. It functions as a major public art gallery space where exhibitions, art shows, workshops, seminars, and cultural programs are regularly organized. The council supports both traditional and contemporary Nepali artists by providing a platform to showcase paintings, sculptures, photography, and other creative works. The Nepal Art Council also plays an important role in preserving Nepal’s artistic heritage while encouraging modern art development. Its large gallery space is often used for national and international exhibitions and is considered one of the central hubs of the art scene in Kathmandu.