KSHITIJ

In the series of conducting artistic programmes, Kshitij has organized 7 National & 10 International Child Art Exhibitions up till 2012. A Staggering figure of 110055 participants from all over the world has esteemed the exhibitions organized by Kshitij & every year about 5000 participants increase the participants’ tally.

Art sees no limitations, it crosses all bars of caste, creed & culture to create diversity in unity. Art harmonious various cultures into one bonding & Kshitij is just a tool to do that. As the management of Kshitij we wish to create a diversified, modular, self-propelled interminable environment for upliftment & promotion of art & literature. We are determined to convert this ideate into reality through interpolation of our directive efforts & your continuous will to contribute towards it success for which we invite all of you to participate.

We hope for a wonderful response from young upcoming artists & people from all sections of the globe to participate & promote the efforts of Kshitij. The last date for participation for Exhibition is 31st August 2013 for National Entries & 30th September 2013 for International Entries.

You are requested to please send your e-mail address to us at narendermehta@yahoo.co.in as it would facilitate easier & faster communication about all our latest developments to you.

We look forward for your co-operation.
Thanking you

Narender Mehta
Secretary "Kshitij"

ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION

Each Institution/ School or a group of students should send minimum of 20 entries however there is no limit to maximum entries. Below 20 entries will not be accepted.

Only Life members are allowed to participate individually. A minimum of 5 entries is require to be sent by a life member from India & 10 entries in case of International life members.

GENERAL RULES & REGULATIONS : (Paintings/ Greetings/ Cartoon/ Poem/ Essay-Paragraph-Story)

Entry means a Painting/ Greeting/ Cartoon/ Poem/ Essay-Paragraph-Story.

Entries must be on paper.

Entries can be in respect of any subject or theme. The student himself must make entries.

No copied works are allowed. The works aided by some other persons, can be rejected at any stage.

Art work can be made in any medium, like Water Colors, Pastels, Pencils or Paper Cuttings etc. And Poem/ Essay-Paragraph-Story can be a typed matter or written by hand legibly through Ink pen/ ball pen in Hindi or English language.

Parcel of entries should be packed properly.

Please enclose two duly stamped (Rs. 5/-) self addressed envelop one for receipt & another for result with the parcel of entries in respect of entries sent from within India. It is to be noted that there is no need to send a stamped envelope &/or a self-addressed envelop in case of entries sent from outside India.

Every entry should have on its back:- (USE ONLY CAPITAL LETTERS)

Full details of participant should be in clear legible block letters on the back of entry, failure of which would make the entry liable to be rejected on the option of management.

Renowned personality in respective field will judge the entries. The decision of the jury, formed for this purpose will be final without any jurisdiction.

Results (under online result) & Exhibition of award winning entries (under gallery option) will be displayed on the website www.kshitij.org latest by 31st December 2013.

Participants will send their entries at their own risk and expenses.

Entries will not be sent back to the participants.

Rules are arbitrary and subject to change, if needed.

AGE GROUP : (For Paintings/ Cartoon/ Greetings)

Group A - Up to 1st Standard (Age up to 6 Year)

Group B - 2nd to 3rd Standard (Age up to 6+ to 8 Year)

Group C - 4th to 6th Standard (Age up to 8+ to 11 Year)

Group D - 7th to 9th Standard (Age up to 11+ to 14 Year)

Group E - 10th to 12th Standard (Age up to 14+ to 18 Year)

Group F - For Handicap Participants (No Age Limit)

Group G - For Life Members (No Age Limit)

SIZE OF ART WORK (Painting/ Cartoon/ Greeting)

Size of the Painting/ Cartoon should not exceed 15" x 11" & Size of Greeting should not exceed 7"x10".

No mounted work will be entertained.

AGE GROUP & WORD LIMIT (Poem, Essay/Paragraph/Story)

Group A - Up to 5th Standard or up to 11 Year Age (words up to 75 words)

Group B - 6th to 9th Standard or 11+ to 14 Year Age (words up to 125 words)

Group C - 10th to 12th Standard or 14+ to 18 Year Age (words up to 175 words)

Group D - For Handicap Participants - No Age Limit (words as per group A, B, C)

Group E - Life Members of Kshitij - No Age Limit (words as per group A, B, C)

AWARDS :

20 Gold Medal and 20 Silver Medal for each group. (Medals are plated)

Every Participant will be awarded a Certificate of Merit.

A separate category of awards is made for Art Teachers, Life Members and Handicap participants.

Kshitij Ratna Award will be awarded to Teacher & Principal who send entries more than 200.

Kshitij Kalashri Award will be awarded to Teacher & Principal who send entries more than 100.

The prizes of those participants who cannot collect their prizes personally for some reasons will be sent by regd. post/courier latest by 15th March 2014.

ENTRY FEE :

Rs. 70 per National Entry (from India) & Rs. 175 (Indian Currency or Equivalent Amount of other Currency) per International Entry (from other countries). One participant can send any number of entries. For example if a participant sends 2 paintings, 1 greeting, 2 cartoon then his total entries are 2+1+2=5 and his entry fees becomes 5 x Rs. 70 = Rs. 350 & 5X175 = Rs. 875 respectively.

Entry fees should be sent by Bank Demand Draft or Western Union Money Transfer only in favour of " KSHITIJ ", payable at New Delhi or Gurgaon (Haryana).

Entry fees can also be sent by A/c payee Cheque (payable at par through clearing) in favour of "KSHITIJ" (Only for National Participant)

Entry fees can also be paid by E-Transfer (You may ask for bank details) 

Entry fees can also be sent by Money Order or by cash (only by hand) only for National Participants.

(The institution/school calculated according to the total number of entries should send a single Bank Demand Draft/Cheque of total amount.)

Last Date:

31.8.2013 ( For National Entry), 30.9.2013 ( For International Entry)

Entry Form for 12th International Child Art Exhibition-2013

Sender's Postal Address (Including Contact Person) ....................................................................................

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City ............................. Zip/ Pin Code .......................... State .......................... Country ..........................

Ph ............................. STD. : ................ Mobile/Cell Nos. .......................................................................

Emails .................................................................................................................................................

No. of Painting ............. Greeting ............. Cartoon ............. Entry Fees amount .........................................

Poem ........ Essay/Paragraph/Story ........ Total Entries .......... Cheque/D.D. No. : .........................................

Name of Respective Teachers .............................................. Dated : ........................................................

....................................................................................... Bank : ..........................................................

We are sending the following entries after having accepted all the rules and regulations of 12th International Child Art Exhibition-2013 organized by Kshitij, We declare that the entries sent by us are original and unaided.

Name of Principal/ Head Master/ Head Mistress : (Kindly Tick)                                             

.......................................................................................                                           Signature & Stamp

(Printout/copy/photocopy can be used)

Entries are to be sent along with entry fee at the following address given below by Regd. Post,
Speed Post, Courier, or by Hand :

Narender Mehta

642, Sector-4, Urban Estate,
Gurgaon - 122 001 (Haryana) India
(Phone : 0124 - 4076895, 9891128642)