Children’s Art Festival 2010
Text and Picture by Wehelle Priyathilake Maharagama
Special Corr
The awards presentation ceremony of the state Children’s Art Festival
2010 was held recently at Jhon De Silva Memorial theatre under the
patronage of the Cultural and Arts Affairs Minister T.B. Ekanayake.
The art competition was held in two stages, district level and
national level. The competition was held in five age categories.
Primary, Post Primary, Junior, Senior and Post Senior. More than 2000
arts were forwarded for the competition and out of them 215 artists were
awarded and rewarded.
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Award winners with the Cultural and arts affairs Minister T.B.
Ekanayake (From the left) Thilanka Sandeepa Vithanage,amurtha
Madushani Godage,indira khenu Bandara Sandirigama, Ranuga Geenal
Lekamwasam and H. Hashini imasha |
The excellent creations
Primary Division
Indira Khenu Bandara Sandirigama - Maliyadeva Vidyalaya, Kurunegala
Post Primary Division
Ranuga Geenal Lekamwasam - Nalanda Vidyalaya - Colombo
Junior Division
H. Hashini Imasha - Polwatta, Ratanasara Vidyalaya, Minuwangoda
Senior Division
Amurtha Madushani Godage - Mahamaya Vidyalaya, Kandy
Post Senior Division
Thilanka Sandeepa Vithanage - De Mazenod College, Kandana
The speciality of this art competition was that children from North
and East also participated in it. |