NE EDUCATION BUREAU
CHENNAI, OCT 19
To commemorate 2nd Anniversary Celebrations with different strokes, Fortis Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai has announced a painting contest for children to encourage their artistic talents. The Competition would take place on Sunday, October 30 at Fortis Vadapalani from 9:30 onwards. Students of class 1 to class 10 can participate in the painting competition.
The contest welcomes children to use any medium of their choice be it watercolors, poster colors, acrylic, etc. to depict their ideas based on the themes. Different contest themes have been allotted based on the standard they are studying. 1st standard to 3rd has ‘Care for Planet’ as the theme to which the children can expand their imagination to artistically depict the concept through their art form. 4th standard to 6th would paint ‘Care for Health’ theme to which the children should express the importance of health through their colors. Standard 7th to 10th will have the theme as ‘Care for Elders’.
- 1st standard to 3rd has ‘Care for Planet’ as the theme to which the children can expand their imagination to artistically depict the concept through their art form.
- 4th standard to 6th would paint ‘Care for Health’ theme to which the children should express the importance of health through their colors.
- Standard 7th to 10th will have the theme as ‘Care for Elders’.
- The first three winners in their respective age group will get a chance to win cash prizes ranging from Rs 10,000 to 2,000 based on their category of participation.
Jai Prakash, Director, Thapasiya School of Arts, Chennai and Ajanta Das, Alumnae of Kalakshetra, Chennai would be the Guest Judges. The first three winners in their respective age group will get a chance to win cash prizes ranging from Rs 10,000 to 2,000 based on their category of participation.
Children who are participating should be present at the hospital half an hour prior to the actual starting time of the competition. They must carry their own paint materials, water bottles and snacks. Children should bring their school ID card for verification purposes. Judges call would be the final call with regards to selecting the winner.
For further details contact: Nirupa 78100 66466/Revathy 90949 63497/98402 04444.