Scheme for Giving Awards to Senior Artists in Contemporary Art Field

Prize Money of ₹15,000/-.

The applicant should be a domicile of Tamil Nadu.

The applicant should be an artist.

The applicant's age should be 30 years or above.

Offline

A Kuzhu’s Press Release inviting contemporary art works from Senior artists will be published in the newspapers.

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 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the authority given below either directly or by post:-

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 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).

NOTE: The artist must pay an entry fee of ₹20/- along with the filled-up application form.

Bio-data of the Artist.

Age proof.