Whoever thought that artists cannot have a "blast" art carnival complete with dancing and partying is completely mistaken. What happened at the Women's Day art festival on Saturday 8^th of this month at the Makerere art gallery can only be compared with the ubiquitous music bivulu that take place in Kampala every weekend. What with all the dancing and the music and the fun that accompanied what some patrons always identified with discretion and sometimes boredom. Far from the usual speeches and snacks that characterize previous official launches of exhibitions, this time the opening was spiced with entertainment from a contemporary youthful dance group with lads and lasses that gyrated their waists like there were no bones underneath. When the audience thought it was done with, then came another set of pretty girls sashaying to the stage modeling some contemporary fashion designs by some three young designers. The eventful evening climaxed with a sumptuous cocktail where plenty of drinks and eats flowed. This day went down as one of the most phenomenal art exhibitions in the history of the gallery