Children’s Art Festival 2022

Thoughts on Canvas launches first ever children’s art exhibition in Lalit Kala Akademi, India’s National Academy of Art

For the first time in Indian history, children under 18 years of age across India will be given the opportunity to showcase their art and early design skills @Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India’s national art academy under Ministry of Culture.

The exhibition is sponsored by Thoughts on Canvas Foundation, India’s largest virtual art and early design school. The school has a global presence having students across US, Canada, Singapore, Dubai, Australia and nearly every major city in India from Vadodara to Srinagar. Students include all age groups from as little as 6 years old to upto 18 years old looking to make a career in design and art.

Art can be taught virtually with outstanding results, based on a unique, design-based teaching methodology that uses mathematical concepts, block techniques and colour theory perfected over 15 years of teaching by Garima Govil, the school founder and current Principal- Director. The best of faculty from national institutes such as NIFT and NID are nurturing children today in the field of art and early design@TOC
The exhibition itself will showcase 300 works from over 175+ children artists, from all walks of life, including many children from under -priviledged backgrounds funded by Thoughts on Canvas Foundation.

The exhibition is open to public for viewing from the 16th to the 22nd of December at the main galleries of Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan, 35 Feroz Shah Road, Mandi House-Delhi. The exhibition also includes a glittering Thought on Canvas award ceremony on 18th Dec afternoon with guests from Bollywood, fashion, and art industry and of course most importantly the proud parents, grandparents, friend, and family of the budding child artists!