Visual Art n Color

Visual Art n Color , Art School in Bengaluru, Designed to instill confidence in those who have never or rarely drawn before, as well as reinforcing existing skills.
Our students has been participating since 2018 in National & State Level Art Competitions organized by Lalithakala Center For Visual Arts, Bengaluru.

Our students performance has shown continual betterment year over year.
The results have risen consistently each year.

This year in “18th National Level Student’s Arts Competitions 2025”, our students have shown outstanding performance by winning total of 49 prizes in which there are:
• 4 Kala Rathna Padaks
• 20 Gold Medals
• 14 Silver Medals
• 11 Bronze Medals

Visual Art n Color has been honoured in appreciation of our active involvement, encouragement and support to Lalithakala's National Level Students Arts Competitions in the following years,

This is regarding to my previous post , results of National level Drawing Competition Conducted by Lalithakala Center For Visual Arts, Results of my students 2025👇

Total 20 Gold medalist, 14 Silver medalist, 11 Bronze medalist, and 4 Kalarathna Padak Medalist..

Coloring Competition Category:
Coloring competition winners

1. Aryav R Singh ,1st std , 1st prize Gold

2. Pradhan Shetty, 2nd std, 1st prize Gold

3. Ananya VA, 2nd std ,1st prize Gold

4. Archisha Samanta ,3rd std, 1st Prize Gold

5. Rishee Singh 3rd
std , 1st Gold

6. Pratiksha R ,3rd std , 2nd Prize Silver

7. K Lakshana, 4th std 1st prize Gold

8. Niksh*ta M Rao , 4th std 2nd prize Silver

9. Aarna Malhotra, 4th std 3rd prize Bronze

10. Adrija Chakraborty, 5th std 1st prize Gold

11. Rishik Joshi, 6th std ,1st prize Gold

12. Vedhanshi Patel, 6th std 2nd prize silver

13. Anya Reddy k 6th std 3rd prize Bronze

14. Atharv Pratap Singh 7th std 1st prize Gold

15. Gunjot Rikhraj 7th std 2nd prize silver

16. Shivi Negi 7th std , 3rd prize Bronze

17. Varsha L N 8th std 1st prize Gold

18. Anvita Teggimani, 8th std 2nd prize Silver

19. Shishir Bhat 8th std 3rd Prize Bronze

20. Sruja S Deshpande 10th std 1st Gold

Pencil shading competition winners

1. Sanchana A P 5th std 1st prize Gold

2. Anya Reddy K 6th std, 1st prize Gold

3. R J Dharshini 6th std , 1st prize Gold

4. Shatakshi Chanda 6th std 2nd prize Silver

5. Gunjot Rikhraj 7th std 3rd Prize Bronze

6. Varsha L N 8th std 1st prize Gold

7. Adyasha Dash 9th std 2nd prize Silver

8. Videesh Gadamshetty 9th std 3rd prize Bronze

Drawing n Coloring Competition winners

1. Ishanvi Singh 2nd std , 1st prize Gold

2. Samarth Daga 3rd std , 2nd Prize Silver

3. Shawren Singhi, 3rd std, 3rd Prize Bronze

4. K Panika Shresta 4th std, 1st Prize Gold

5. Adhvika Sreshta P 4th std ,2nd Prize Silver

6. Rihan Agarwal, 4th std, 3rd Bronze

7. Sanchana AP 5th std ,1st prize Gold

8. Adrija Chakraborty, 5th std, 3rd Prize Bronze

9. Anya Reddy K, 6th std, 1st Prize Gold

10. Atharv Pratap Singh 7th std , 2nd prize Silver

11. Maanvi Nallana, 8th std ,2nd prize Silver

12. Varsha L N ,8th std ,2nd Prize Silver

13. Vainavi Mishra 8th std 3rd Prize Bronze

14. Videesh Gadamshetty 9th std 2nd Prize Silver

15. Ananta M 9th std 3rd prize Bronze

16. Sruja S Deshpande 10th std 1st prize Gold

Kalarathna Padak award for Coloring ( The best award, which only one student get from each standard from all over India)

1. Sanchana A P 5th std
2. Adyasha Dash 9th std

Kalarathna Padak award for Drawing n Coloring ( The best award, which only one student get from each standard from all over India)

1. Gayatri Patel 7th std
2. Adyasha Dash 9th std

Colors of joy! Tiny hands, big creativity!

Little hands painted diyas with their own ideas and hearts alike—Diwali's glow begins at home!

My students (5th std - 10th std) artworks for National Level Competition, Category : Pencil shading 👇

My students (1st std - 10th std) artworks for National Level Competition, Category : Coloring by oil pastel 👇

My students (2nd std - 10th std) artworks for National Level Competition, Category Drawing n painting 👇

Why do we see so many children learn to draw with great enthusiasm at the beginning, but lose interest after a few months ?

Some important things for parents and Drawing teachers**

Drawing is not just art—it is a window into a child's feelings, imagination, and mind.

Let's find out the real reasons for this and think about how we can help.

1. Lack of praise and excessive criticism

Many of us think "I will praise if it is good" — but in children's drawing, "good" does not mean just perfect lines, but starting boldly.

👉 A child drew a sun with his hand. You said,
"Isn't it round, is the sun like this?"

The child's mind then says, "Then it is better not to draw..."

📌 Instead, say:
"You drew the sun! Wow! I could never draw like you when I was a child!"

This little thing will take him a long way.

2. Comparison & Pressure

“Look, how beautifully your friend draws, and what did you draw!”

In this one line, you broke his confidence.

👉 Remember, not all children are the same. Some are good at colors, some are good at imagination, some are good at drawing shapes.

📌 What is the solution?
“What you draw is just like you — this is your specialty.”
Explain your progress without comparison.

3. Turn learning into a lesson

It is often seen that parents or teachers turn drawing into a compulsory lesson.
For example: “If you don’t draw this today, you won’t be able to play” — drawing is no longer fun, it becomes a burden.

📌 So teach drawing in a playful way, like a story.
Example:
“Today we will draw a funny face, with one big eye and one small!”
This way of learning means joy in learning.

4. Institutional barriers and time constraints

Many children are overwhelmed by the pressure of school, coaching, and homework.
And parents also think — “Drawing is a waste of time, study first!”

📌 However, research says:
Children who draw regularly have much better attention, memory, and problem-solving skills.

👉 Therefore, learning to draw is not a waste of time, but a solid foundation for personality development.

5. Wrong learning strategy (Lack of Creative Freedom)

Many teachers tell children at the beginning — “Draw this way, not that way.”

Children do not learn, they just imitate.

Gradually, imagination dies, they lose interest.

📌 Solution:
First, let them say — “Draw what you think”

Teaching ideas, not just techniques, is the real art.

Last words:

> Children love to draw — if we keep that place of love alive.

Consider their little drawings “priceless.”
Praise them, give them time, and create opportunities for them to learn through play.
And teachers should be their friends, not just guides.

Because one wrong comment may never bring them back from the world of drawing.

📣 If you are a parent or teacher —

Try one thing today:
“Without criticizing, just look at a child’s drawing with your heart — look into their eyes and say, ‘You drew a story yourself.’”

This very word of yours may give birth to a future artist.

Vacation time is the best time to improve your skills. By taking advantage of this free time, kids can enhance their artistic skills, explore new creative avenues, and ultimately, improve their overall artistic abilities.