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SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Exhibition:Celebrating the International Day for Persons with Disabilities

As we approach the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, SpecialSaathi is delighted to announce the much-anticipated online art exhibition, showcasing the remarkable talents of our participants in the SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Competition 2023. This exhibition serves as a testament to the creativity, resilience, and unwavering spirit of our artists, who have poured their hearts and souls into their creations.

Prepare to be captivated by an array of artistic expressions, each piece reflecting the unique perspectives and experiences of our participants.

Join us in celebrating the incredible artistic achievements of our participants and in recognizing the valuable contributions of individuals with disabilities to the world of art. Together, let’s foster an inclusive and accessible environment where creativity can flourish without boundaries.

This is the art exhibition for all the participants who participated in the SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Competition 2023, but couldn’t make it to the winner’s list.

Artist- Rohith V
Age- 23, Diagnosis- Autistic
Place- Bangalore
Artwork specifications
Size of sheet – A4
Medium – acrylic paint
Sheet type – drawing paper
Artist – Ananya Narayanan
Age : 13
Diagnosis: Autism spectrum disorder
Place : Bangalore

Art work specifications
Size: 12 ×12
Medium : Acrylic paints
Sheet type : Canvas
Artist- Dhairya Kumar Pal
Age: 14 years
Diagnosis: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Artwork Specification:
A) Size: 11.6 x 16.5 inches
B) Medium: Acrylic color
C) Sheet Type: 300 GSM sheet
Artist – Gomathi Shankar
26, Autism, New Delhi
Artwork specifications
A3 size paper 
Water and acrylic paint
Art sheet 
Artist- Krisanne Mathias
●Age ; 7years
●Diagnosis: expressive speech delay
●Place : Bengaluru
*Artwork specifications* :-
●Size of the sheet : A3
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.) : acrylic paint and crayons
●Sheet type (canvas or other): Art paper
Artist- Paras Sharma
Age* -15 years, Diagnosis* – mild autistic
Place* – Bangalore
Artwork specifications –
Size of sheet – A4
Medium – crayons
Sheet type -Artbook
Artist- Anshika, 9, New Delhi
Artist- Muskaan Surie
Age: 17yrs, Diagnosis: Selective Mutism
Place: Noida
Art work specifications:
Size of the sheet: (8″ inch /8″ inch Canvas board with Thickness 1/2 cm )
Medium : Acrylic paint on Canvas board sheet.
Sheet type : Canvas.
Artist – Sarvagya Lohia
Age – 9 years, Diagnosis – Autism
Specifications of artwork – This artwork is on a regular artfile sheet of A4 size, he has used regular HB pencil for shading effect
Artist- Amit R Meda
22 yrs, Bangalore, Autism
Artwork specifications
This is done on Artist pad
AA ‘(size 215 mm ×300mm)
oil paint
Artist- Lakshya
18years
Greater Noida
Slow learner
Artist- Niyati Varma
5 years
Greater Noida
Mild Autism
Canvas Painting
Artist- Anjali Ahirwar
19 years, Jabalpur, A4 size sheet
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SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Exhibition 2023

SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Exhibition 2023 showcasing Artworks of all the exceptional participants of SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Competition 2023.

We take immense pleasure in introducing the SpecialSaathi Online Art Exhibition 2023, a celebration of creativity and talent. Today, we proudly present the award-winning entries from the 5-12 age category, a testament to the remarkable skills of young artists. Join us on this artistic journey as we unveil the exhibition segment by segment each day. Witness the awe-inspiring creations of specially-abled individuals, showcasing their unique perspectives and artistic prowess. Your support is invaluable as we embrace and appreciate the marvels within this diverse and talented community.


Art Exhibition of the Winners in Age category 5 to 12 years


1st Position-

Artist Name: Sayan Goswami
Age : 11.5 years
Diagnosis : Autism(ASD)
Place : Bangalore, Karnatak
Art Work Specification :
Theme : Abstract painting
Size of the sheet : Canvas board(10″ X 8″)
Medium : Acrylic paint
Sheet Type : Canvas

First position- Artist Sayan Goswami

Judge’s Feedback

Ravinder Tanwar – Excellent depiction of the views, fear and anxiety can be seen.

Niyaz Hussain- Such clarity in the artwork. It is literally wonderful!


2nd position-

Artist Name –PRATYKSH BHAVSAR
●Age–10 YEARS, DATE OF BIRTH–01/02/2013
●Diagnosis. AUTISM
●Place-GANDHIDHAM-KUTCH-GUJRAT
● *Artwork specifications* :-CANVAS
●Size of the sheet-34*34*
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.) OIL PAINT
●Sheet type (canvas or other) CANVAS

Second position- Artist Pratyksh Bhavsar

Judge’s Feedback

Ravinder Tanwar- Neat and mature work.

Niyaz Hussain- The scenery is elegant and beautifully represented through your art!


3rd position

ARTIST Name- Kabir Vernal Age: 12 years Hyderabad
Art: “Tulips” ; Specifications
Medium: Acrylic Painting
on Canvas Board
Size: 8 inches x 10 inches

Third position- Artist- Kabir Vernal

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar– Wonderfully balanced and Vibrant Composition.

Niyaz Hussain- The textures in your art piece stands out! Amazing!


3rd position

Artist Name: Sivagama Sundari S.

Age: 5.9 years old
Diagnosis: Born with the condition Down Syndrome
Place: Kaikondrahalli, Bengaluru

Third position- ArtistSivagama Sundari

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- well- balanced drawing and coloring at this age.

Niyaz Hussain- Clear lines and neat colouring.


Consolation prize winners

Name of the child – Tanisha Saxena
●Age – 12
●Diagnosis – ASD
●Place – Greater Noida
● *Artwork specifications* :-
●Size of the sheet – 20″*16″
●Medium – Acrylic colours
●Sheet type – Canvas roll

Tanisha Colourwall “Luminous Liquid Dreams” original Art Work.
Description – This art piece is filled with vibrant, neon colors and features poured colors with a hint of texture.

Consolation prize winner Tanisha Saxena

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar – An excellent flow of Mind can be seen with vibrant colours.

Niyaz Hussain – An attractive and eye catching piece of art work!


Name of the child : AARAV
●Age : 12
●Diagnosis : Dyslexia
●Place : Bangalore
Artwork specifications :-
●Size of the sheet. : 21cms x 30 cms
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.) : Acrylic Paint
●Sheet type (canvas or other) Bond Paper

Consolation prize winner- Aarav

Judge’s Feedback

Ravinder Tanwar- Nice work.

Niyaz Hussain- The train and mountains are amazing and beautiful!


NAME : NYLE KSHETRIMAYUM CLASS: 1,A AGE: 7 YEAR
DIAGNOSIS: AUTISM
SIZE : A3, MEDIUM: OIL PASTEL SHEET TYPE: CARTRIDGE PAPER SCHOOL: DELHI POLICE PUBLIC SCHOOL B-4 SAFDARJUNG ENCLAVE NEW DELHI 110029

Consolation prize winnerNyle Kshetrimayum

Judge’s Feedback

Ravinder Tanwar – Lovely creation.

Niyaz Hussain – An adorable piece of art!


Name of the child: Anagh Kamat
●Age: 8years
●Diagnosis: ASD
●Place: Goa
Artwork specifications
“Tree of Diversity”
●Size of the sheet: 29.5 x 21 cms
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.): Tempora paint
●Sheet type (canvas or other): cartridge drawing paper

Consolation prize winnerAnagh Kamat

Judge’s Feedback

Ravinder Tanwar – Good effort.

Niyaz Hussain – Attractive and elegant artwork!


To be continued…

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SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Exhibition 2023

SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Exhibition 2023 showcasing the artworks of the participants of SpecialSaathi Online Art Competition 2023.

We take immense pleasure in introducing the SpecialSaathi Online Art Exhibition 2023, a celebration of creativity and talent. Today, we proudly present the award-winning entries from the 19-28 age category, a testament to the remarkable skills of young artists. Join us on this artistic journey as we unveil the exhibition segment by segment each day. Witness the awe-inspiring creations of specially-abled individuals, showcasing their unique perspectives and artistic prowess. Your support is invaluable as we embrace and appreciate the marvels within this diverse and talented community.


Art Exhibition of the Winners of 19 to 28 years age category


1st PositionArtist Name – Anisha Bansal
Age – 19 years
Diagnosis – Hearing Impairment. Place – Faridabad.

About the Art:- This is an attempt to paint one of the famous painting by the famous Indian painter – Raja Ravi Varma. Portrayed here is young and beautiful Shakuntala with her Sakhis, Anusuya and Priyamvada in sylvan surroundings.

Artwork specifications:
●Size of the sheet – 12*18 inch
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.) -poster colours 
●Sheet type (canvas or other) – Cartridge sheet 

First prize winner- Artist Anisha Bansal

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- Wonderfully executed Colours. With controlled and balanced Composition

Niyaz Hussain- The clarity of linework and expressions in your artwork, is simply amazing!


2nd positionArtist Name : Nikhil Kapoor 
Age :  25 years
Parents Name : Mr. Chaman Kapoor & Mrs. Vandana

He is Autism Spectrum child, has ear for music, he plays tabla very well. 
He has studied till tenth grade. Has won many prizes in school. 

He loves to do painting. Painting is one activity in which he can sit for hrs together. He won twice at very special arts. Has sold many paintings also. He recently participated in eCapa Art Exhibition. 

Second prize winner- Artist Nikhil Kapoor

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- Beautiful Lines with good control and Vibrant Composition.

Niyaz Hussain-Clear lines and shading, makes your artwork attractive!


3rd position- Artist Name: Atharva chaple
Age: 20
Diagnosis: Intellectual disability 
Place: Nagpur
Art Specifications
Size of the sheet: 210x297mm
Medium: crayons
Sheet type: A4

Third prize winner- Artist Atharva chaple

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- Lovely depiction of daily life.

Niyaz Hussain- You were able to capture the image of a thoughtful girl, through your art!


3rd position- Artist Name – Sarang Sachin Jaltare
Age- 28
Disability- Autism spectrum( asperger)
Place- Hyderabad

Art specifications
Size 12 by 12 Inches
Acrylic colours on Canvas

Third prize winner- Artist Sarang Sachin Jaltare

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- nice and balanced textures.

Niyaz Hussain-You did a great job on the beautiful vase and background work!


Consolation prize winner

Name of the child: Glevina Dsa  
●Age: 19 yrs
●Diagnosis: Autism
●Place: Bangalore, Karnataka 

Artwork specifications :-

●Size of the sheet:  A4 size
●Medium (e.g., oil paint, etc.): Pearl Acrylic paints
●Sheet type (canvas or other): 140gsm paper

Consolation prize winner- Glevina Dsa

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- Lovely and eye- catching art.

Niyaz Hussain-Beautiful elements in your painting!


Consolation prize winner

Name of the Child : Shashwat Shukla
Age : 23Yrs
Diagnosis : Autistic
Artwork Specifications:
Size of the Sheet : 100CM X 67CM
Medium : Oil Pastel
Sheet type :Mountboard

Consolation prize winnerShashwat Shukla

Judge’s Feedback-

Ravinder Tanwar- A simple yet beautiful artpiece.

Niyaz Hussain-The elephant painting is a wonderful piece of art !


To be continued tomorrow …….

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Winners of SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Competition 2023

SpecialSaathi’s Online Art Competition 2023 results are here-

SpecialSaathi extends its heartfelt gratitude to all the talented participants of the SpecialSaathi Online Art Competition 2023.
We were thrilled to receive a remarkable total of 34 entries, and we’ve categorized them into 3 groups based on age:
●5 to 12,
●13 to 18, and
●19 to 28.

Winner’s name

Winners in Age category 5 to 12 years

First position- Sayan Goswami – 11.5 years

Second position- Pratyksh Bhavsar- 10 years

Third position- Kabir Vernal – 12 years and Third position- Sivagama Sundari S- 5.9 years

Consolation prize winners-

Tanisha Saxena- 12 years
Nyle- 7 years
Aarav- 12 years
Anagh- 8 years


Winners in Age category 13 to 18 years

First position – Morpheus Nag – 16 years

Second position – Debarghya Chaudhuri – 18 years

Third position- Ashish Mishra – 17 years and Third position- Nikhil Thotam- 16 years

Consolation prize winners-
Shreyas Das- 13 years,
Pihu Upadhyay- 13 years,
Tuba- 18 years


Winners in Age category 19 to 28 years

First position- Anisha Bansal – 19 years

Second position- Nikhil Kapoor – 25 years

Third position- Atharva Chaple – 20 years and Third position-Sarang Sachin Jaltare- 28 years

Consolation prize winners-

Glevina Dsa- 19 years,
Shashwat Shukla- 23 years, 


Prizes



🏆 All the top 3 ranks Winners will receive:

●6- months free subscription of EdQueries amazing games and educational activities by Dr. B. Sridhar, Founder of EdQueries.com.
●A one-day free online Art workshop by renowned artist Niyaz Hussain, Founder Maqaam Foundation.
●An exclusive opportunity to exhibit your creative artwork in an offline Art exhibition organized by Maqaam Foundation and SpecialSaathi in the coming months.
●Cash prizes by SpecialSaathi.
•Rs.400 for all the first prize winners
•Rs.250 for all the second prize winners
•Rs.150 for all the third prize winners
●Certificate of recognition by SpecialSaathi.
●An online Art exhibition hosted by SpecialSaathi.
●Social media tags and shoutouts on SpecialSaathi’s social media handles.


🏆 All the Consolation prize Winners will receive:
●6- months free subscription of EdQueries amazing games and educational activities by Dr. B. Sridhar, Founder of EdQueries.com.
●A one-day free online Art workshop by renowned artist Niyaz Hussain, Founder Maqaam Foundation.
●An exclusive opportunity to exhibit your creative artwork in an offline Art exhibition organized by Maqaam Foundation and SpecialSaathi in the coming months.
●Cash prize by SpecialSaathi.
•Rs.100 for all the Consolation prize winners
●Certificate of recognition by SpecialSaathi.
●An online Art exhibition hosted by SpecialSaathi.
●Social media tags and shoutouts on SpecialSaathi’s social media handles.


🎉 And for all participants, we have special rewards:

●Certificate of participation by SpecialSaathi.
●An online Art exhibition showcasing your talents.
●Social media tags and shoutouts on SpecialSaathi’s social media handles.


Feedback from the esteemed Judges

Ravinder Tanwar

Thanks Dear for making me a Part of this Lovely Competition. I wish my Best wishes to all the Award Winners as well as to all the participants of this event.

Niyaz Hussain-

The Maqaam foundation congratulates all participants in the online art competition Maqaam Foundation was blown away by all the amazing and beautiful paintings and wishes you a happy Diwali. Together, We wish you every success in the future.

Each of the participant artists displayed extraordinary talent, and the quality of their work was outstanding


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स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन की ग्रैंड आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी

कला के माध्यम से समावेश का जश्न: स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन की ग्रैंड आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी गौर ग्रैंडर में


🎉 स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन हाल ही में गौर ग्रैंडर, नोएडा के सबसे प्रमुख समाजों में से एक में दुर्गा पूजा नवरात्रि उत्सव के दौरान एक शानदार आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी का आयोजन करने के लिए मिले। इस आयोजन का उद्देश्य विकलांग और गरीब परिस्थितियों की लड़कियों के अद्वितीय ज्ञान का जश्न मनाना था, उन्हें उनकी कला का प्रदर्शन करने का मंच प्रदान करना।

इस प्रदर्शनी में लाइव स्केचिंग, टैटू कला, चेहरे पर चित्रकला, कैलिग्राफी, और खास रूप से अद्वितीय बच्चों और वयस्कों द्वारा बनाई गई हस्तनिर्मित उत्पादों और कला और क्राफ्ट कामों की एक प्रभावी सूची शामिल थी। नोएडा के गौर ग्रैंडर में हर साल दुर्गा पूजा के लिए लगभग 1000+ निवासियों और आगंतुकों की एकत्रिति होती है, इस 22 और 23 अक्टूबर के दो दिनों की घटना ने सच्चे समावेश को प्रमोट करने और इन अद्वितीय व्यक्तियों के सफर पर इन्हें समर्थन देने का एक अद्वितीय अवसर दिया।



विशेष आवश्यकताओं वाले व्यक्तियों की सशक्तिकरण

इस घटना का मान केंद्र विशेष आवश्यकताओं वाले व्यक्तियों की असीम रचनाता और प्रतिभा का जश्न मनाना था। स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन, जिन दोनों का लक्ष्य इन व्यक्तियों को सशक्त बनाना था, उन्हें उनकी कौशल और प्रतिभाओं को प्रदर्शन करने का मंच प्रदान किया। यह प्रदर्शन साबित करता है कि प्रतिभा किसी सीमा या बाधा को नहीं जानती है।

कला का जज्बा

गौर ग्रैंडर में आयोजित आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी सभी इंद्रियों के लिए एक आनंद का स्रोत था। पहुंचनेवालों को विभिन्न कला प्रकारों का आनंद लिया, जैसे कि लाइव स्केचिंग, जहाँ कलाकार अपनी कल्पना को आगे बढ़ाते हैं, तवा शैली ताकने वाले कलाकार अपनी कौशल का प्रदर्शन करते हैं, त्वचा को स्व-अभिव्यक्ति के लिए एक पैनल में बदलते हैं। चेहरे पर चित्रकला घटना को एक जीवंत स्पर्श देती थी, जबकि कैलिग्राफी लिखित शब्द की सुंदरता का प्रदर्शन करती थी।

हालांकि, इस घटना के असली सितारे वे विशेष आवश्यकताओं वाले बच्चे और वयस्क थे, जिन्होंने असीम विभिन्न हस्तनिर्मित उत्पादों, सजावटी वस्त्र वस्त्र और कला और क्राफ्ट कामों का अद्वितीय प्रकार से निर्माण किया। सुंदर डिज़ाइन वाली गहनों से शानदार चित्रकलाओं तक, हस्तनिर्मित घर की सजावट से खूबसूरत फैशन आकसेसरी तक, इस प्रदर्शनी ने विभिन्न प्रकार के उत्पादों का विविध विचार किया, प्रत्येक उत्पाद ने इन प्रतिष्ठित व्यक्तियों के प्रति समर्पण और मेहनत का प्रतिनिधित्व किया।

स्थान: गौर ग्रैंडर, सेक्टर 119

इस प्रदर्शनी के लिए स्थल के रूप में गौर ग्रैंडर का चयन बिल्कुल सही था। नोएडा के सेक्टर 119 में गतिविधियों का एक गर्मागर्म हब है, खासकर दुर्गा पूजा के उत्सव के दौरान। हर साल लगभग 1000+ निवासी और आगंतुक इसके आसपास एकत्र होते हैं, इसने कला और समावेश के इस जश्न के लिए एक शानदार मंच प्रदान किया, और घटना की गुंजन ने इस घटना की जीवंतता को बढ़ा दिया और एक बड़े और विविध दर्शकों को आकर्षित किया।

कला के माध्यम से समावेश

इस घटना का थीम, #कलाकेमाध्यमसेसमावेश, पूरे कायम था। इस प्रदर्शनी ने दिखाया कि कला की शक्ति सभी लोगों को एक साथ ला सकती है, चाहे वो उनके पृष्ठभूमि, क्षमताओं या विकल्पों के क्षेत्र में हो। यह दिखाया कि कला एक वैश्विक भाषा है जो सीमाओं को तोड़ सकती है और समावेश की भावना पैदा कर सकती है।

एक महान कार्य का समर्थन

स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन की आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी सिर्फ खुबसूरत निर्माणों की सराहना करने के बारे में नहीं था, बल्कि एक महान कार्य के लिए योगदान करने के बारे में भी था। इस घटना से जुटे वित्त प्रतिभागियों की शिक्षा और कौशल विकास को समर्थन देने के लिए निर्दिष्ट किए गए थे। इस प्रदर्शनी में भाग लेकर, उपस्थित व्यक्तियों ने केवल कला का जश्न मना बल्कि समाज के लिए एक महत्वपूर्ण योगदान भी किया। इस घटना से जुटे लोगों ने केवल कला का समर्थन ही नहीं किया, बल्कि समाज के प्रति एक महत्वपूर्ण योगदान भी किया।


स्पेशलसाथी और मकाम फाउंडेशन द्वारा गौर ग्रैंडर में आयोजित आर्ट और क्राफ्ट प्रदर्शनी एक गौरवपूर्ण सफलता था। इसमें विशेष आवश्यकताओं वाले व्यक्तियों और गरीब लड़कियों की प्रतिष्ठा की ज़रूरत थी, और साथ ही समावेश और समर्थन के मूल्यों का प्रमोट करने के लिए। यह घटना कला के परिवर्तनात्मक शक्ति का साक्षात्कार होती है और यह दिखाती है कि कला लोगों को एकत्र करने में सहायक हो सकती है, उनकी पृष्ठभूमि, क्षमताओं, या विकल्पों के बावजूद। यह दिखाती है कि कला एक सार्वभौमिक भाषा है जो सीमाओं को तोड़ सकती है और समर्पण की भावना पैदा कर सकती है।

इस उपकरणे और आर्टिकल के अवसर पर सोचते समय, हमें याद दिलाया जाता है कि इस प्रदर्शनी में भाग लेने वाले अद्वितीय व्यक्तियों का समर्थन केवल एक एकल घटना से सीमित नहीं है, बल्कि यह एक लगातार सफर होना चाहिए। आओ हम सच्चे समावेश का जश्न मनाने और इन अद्वितीय व्यक्तियों का समर्थन करने के लिए एक साथ आएं, जब वे अपने सपनों का पीछा करते हैं और हमारे समाज के धरोहर में योगदान करते हैं।

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