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2020-21 Winners
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Welcome to the Indo-Pacific Art Competition!
Indo-Pacific Art Competition is organised by ORIOZ Victoria and Art of giving KIIT Alumni group Australia in association with SOFA.
The main objective of this art contest is to create a bridge for children of Indian origin outside India the presence of Indian culture, heritage, art & music.
Collected amount will be donated to SOFA with a unique concept Art of Giving.
SOFA, is a Non - Governmental Organisation (NGO) operating at Odisha INDIA since 1992. SOFA”S mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to VOCATIONAL TRAINING,SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, food security, drinking water, health, education, poverty, HIV-AIDS programs, using local skills and practical, sustainable technologies to support development humanitarian projects on relief and rehabilitations programs, to secure the empowerment of indigenous peoples, local communities, women, groups and individuals.
We are dedicated to showcasing the diverse talents of artists from the Indo-Pacific region. Our competition provides a platform for emerging and established artists to exhibit their work and connect with art enthusiasts from around the world. Join us in celebrating the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of the Indo-Pacific through this prestigious event.
Art of giving is a philosophy of life promoted by Prof. Achyuta Samanta, noted educationist, philanthropist and social reformer to spread peace, happiness and harmony, strengthening human relations, loving one and all and extending a helping hand to the needy.
SOFA:
31st July
Registration Close
Date
30th Aug
Art
Submission Date
15th Sep
Results
Annousements
Entry Groups:
Adult Group : 15Yrs Onwards
Senior Group: 10 - 15 Yrs Onwards
Sub Junior Group: Till 9Yrs
Themes :
Adult Group : 15Yrs Onwards
Participants can choose to make their drawing from the any below themes (Only 1 entry accepted )
Impact of global warming
or
My most favourite and beautiful place I visited.
Senior Group: 10 - 15 Yrs Onwards
Participants can choose to make their drawing from the any below themes (Only 1 entry accepted)
Me and My garden.
or
An Indian Festival.
Sub Junior Group: Till 9Yrs
Participants can choose to make their drawing from the any below themes (Only 1 entry accepted )
Kite festival
Or
My Family
Note #
Judging Criteria :
SOFA being a pioneer in Art and culture, a panel of fine art teachers will be reviewing each of the arts minutely. Panelist will follow a strict Judging Criteria to review and mark each drawing.
There will be three winners from each group. Participants will be awarded with medals and certificate of merit. Winners details will be covered by our media partner Kalinga TV - Kalinga Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd , Times of India (TOI) and other Media publications . All the participants will be given certificate of participations.
Participants needs to use the below mentioned form to submit the respective art/drawings
Last date of Submission of Drawing : 30/08/2024
Result Announcement. : 15/09/2024
Submit your Art
Please use the below mentioned link for the registration:
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Registration Fees : ( AUD )
Cost : $10 , Each Additional Member $5
So if there are 3 participants from a family then its $10 + $5 + $5 = $20 ( Total )
Note # Collected amount will be donated to SOFA with a unique concept Art of Giving. So Please donate for a good cause.
PAYMENT LINK
ORGANIZING TEAM
Amitav Mohapatra
State Lead ORIOZ Victoria
& KIIT Alumni
Subhendu Swain
Cultural Lead ORIOZ, Victoria
Sikandar Alam
KIIT Alumni
Executive committee member
Dibya Kishore Debata
SOFA,President
Rajendra Sikandar
SOFA,Secretary
Debashish Samanta
Program Coordinator & KIIT Alumni
Monalisa Mohanty
KIIT Alumni
Priyanka Patra
KIIT Alumni
Byomkesh Surujal
SOFA