Camp in India for child artists

Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi is organizing an art camp titled 'Cultural Confluence-United Colors' for young artists from South Asia to be held at New Delhi from May 25 to 31.

Children between 13 to 18 years are eligible to participate in the camp. The children who wish to participate may forward their photograph, date of birth certificate (copy), address proof and previous recognition in painting and the details of the guardian/ artist/teacher etc. to Indian Cultural Centre, 16/2 Gregory’s Road, Colombo on or before March 28.

The selected children will participate in the painting camp and the paintings created in the camp will be exhibited in New Delhi and would subsequently displayed in other countries.Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi will arrange stay of the children in New Delhi. In addition to that a cash honorarium of Indian Rupees 10,000/= and a commendation certificate from ICCR will be given.

The children who participate in the camp will be taken to visit the National Gallery of Modern Art India, various other Cultural Centres and Schools in New Delhi during the camp.

There will also be a number of cultural performances and heritage walks held by professional painters and photographers. In addition to their visits in Delhi the children will be taken to Agra to enable them to see Taj Mahal one of the World’s Wonders.

For further details please contact the Indian Cultural Centre on telephone no: 2684698 and E-mail: [email protected].