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A group shows series named Shradhhanjali started after the untimely departure of the founder Chairman, Professor Byomakesh Mohanty. Since 2011 this movement has continued till 2019. During this period, some artists of South Asian countries participated in Shradhhanjali group shows and sold their artworks successfully. AAO celebrated its silver jubilee year in 2017 and was awarded to many leaders of Odishan art field for their contributions to the artist fraternity of the state. These memorial awards are dedicated to Odishan great master of art as a token of gratitude. The new art event series named Chitranjali started in 2019 with a dual event of artist camp and art film festival held at the Amphitheater in the campus of Ekamra Urban Haat, Unit-III, in Bhubaneswar. There was an art workshop on Neo-Tantra held at Jayadev Bhawan Gallery on 9th March 2021 demonstration by noted international artist and writer Prafulla Mohanty from London. Chitranjali – 2021, an art exhibition on virtual mode broadcasted on YouTube.

A seminar on the Role of Art in Jayadev’s Shree Geeta Govinda was held at Jayadev Bhawan on 4th May 2022. Eminent scholars such as Dr. Raghunath Panda (ex-Professor of Sanskrit, Utkal University), Sangeet Gosain Mahapatra (noted singer and researcher), Vinod Maharana (one of the great master of Odishan art) etc. spoke on the topic from their interpretations. One can listen to the vibrating words in the speech of Prof. Raghunath Panda in the following Facebook link.