Scheme for Giving Awards to Senior Artists in Contemporary Art Field
The "Scheme for Giving Awards to Senior Artists in Contemporary Art Field" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage senior artists & develop the Painting & Sculpture arts by giving an award of ₹15,000/- at the state-level contemporary art exhibition.
- Ministry / Department
- Art and Culture Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Scheme for Giving Awards to Senior Artists in Contemporary Art Field?
The "Scheme for Giving Awards to Senior Artists in Contemporary Art Field" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage senior artists & develop the Painting & Sculpture arts by giving an award of ₹15,000/- at the state-level contemporary art exhibition.
- Benefit
- Prize Money of ₹15,000/-.
- Level
- State — Tamil Nadu
- Ministry / Dept.
- Art and Culture Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a domicile of Tamil Nadu. 1. The applicant should be an artist. 1. The applicant's age should be 30 years or above.
- Last verified
- Recently
Benefits
Prize Money of ₹15,000/-.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
A Kuzhu’s Press Release inviting contemporary art works from Senior artists will be published in the newspapers.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the office of the Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below either directly or by post:-
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu, Directorate of Art and Culture, Dr. D.G.S. Dinakaran Road, (Greenways Road) Chennai 600 028. Telephone: 24936136
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Step 7: Offline application — step 7
NOTE: The artist must pay an entry fee of ₹20/- along with the filled-up application form.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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