Painting competition to Celebrate Earth Day 2018

Painting Competition

To celebrate the Earth Day 2018 under the Focal Theme: “Go Green – Go Clean”

April, 2018

“Brushing for a Better Tomorrow: Celebrating Earth Day 2018 through Artistic Expression”

A good art competition unlocks and supports the artistic potential of students. The aim of this drawing competition is to celebrate Earth Day 2018 under the Focal Theme: “Go Green – Go Clean Painting Competition to Celebrate Earth Day 2018” and to engage children in creative exercise to identify their hopes and dreams of the future. It allows complete self-expression and supports their creativity and innovative ideas expressed through their painting. Art and design stimulates creativity and imagination. It provides visual, tactile and sensory experiences and a special way of understanding and responding to the world. It enables children to communicate what they see, feel and think through the use of colour, texture, form, pattern and different materials and processes. Children become involved in shaping their thought on Earth Day 2018 and environments through art and design activities. They learn to make judgments and take practical decisions. They explore ideas and meanings through the work of artists and designers. Through this drawing and painting competition students can learn about the significance of celebration of Earth Day 2018. They can explore the impact of Earth Day on contemporary life of different times and cultures. The appreciation and enjoyment of the drawing and painting must enrich our lives.

The aims and objectives of this drawing competition are:

1)To develop public awareness on Earth Day 2018 and various activities of the HPCL and to create an interest in contemporary art in young people and enable them, through : “Go Green – Go Clean Painting Competition to Celebrate Earth Day 2018” theme, to feel and get a better perception of the diversity of the World Earth Day 2018.

2)To develop creativity and imagination through painting activities

3)To improve the children’s ability to control materials, tools and techniques.

4)To increase their critical awareness about the roles and purposes of painting and design in celebrating the Earth Day 2018.

5)To develop increasing confidence in children artist through painting.

6)To foster an enjoyment and appreciation of working, learning and growing together

7)To offer the children artists a platform to reach all kinds of audiences and foster exchanges and networking with cultural players.

8)To bring them together through art work to reflect and observe the importance of Earth day and its challenges.

How the User Community will be Benefited .

This is a platform for the young children to exchange views, share knowledge, expertise and experiences in the latest developments across the broad and diverse fields of Earth Day 2018 and they will be benefited in many different ways as illustrated below:

1)Painting has many benefits, and it is both constructive and enjoyable. It is fun and boosts their confidence when their artwork is appreciated. Painting also encourages kids to interact and communicate with the other which help to develop their social skills.

2)Participating in painting competitions enhances learning and improves performance and keep children’s mind & brain active and helps them learn to take criticism positively, thus making them capable of dealing with challenges in real life.

3)We know that the right side of the brain is used for emotional and creative responses, while the left side of the brain focuses on analytical processes and logic. Painting stimulates both sides of the brain and thus makes kids reach their full potential. It boosts creativity and makes them more imaginative to various situations in life.

4)Students nowadays spend a lot of time watching TV etc. While painting can direct their energy into something constructive and act as a therapy, helping kids relax and de-stress. The feeling of accomplishment can help convert their negative emotions to positive ones. Paintings contest a step towards child’s holistic development and realize their true potential and encourage them to embrace all challenges in life positively.

5)The present drawing competition is unique in nature as there are only a few such opportunities arise in the average student life which would provide such exposure and realistic outlook towards the real life in such a short span of time as competitions provide.

6)Achievements through competitions can leave great imprints on student mind. This drawing competition will provide proof of one’s outstanding skills and distinguish him from his classmates. This would inspire them for higher studies on earth sciences or competing in the job market. Hence, they can offer enduring recompenses for students.

7)This competition offers the participants a chance to meet new people and make friends from other disciplines and geographic locations. They can help each other to learn more about the diverse fields they belong to and countries they live

8)This competitions offer generous financial benefits to the winners with a certificate to all the participants. A good amount of money can provide them a kick start for their future business plans or other constructive ideas

Prizes Given

1) 1st Prize- Rs.5000

2) 2nd Prize- Rs. 4000

3) 3rd Prize- Rs.3000

4) 15 consolation and certificate with medal.

These prizes are offered to each of the three category.

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Prize Distribution.

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