Kalakar manthan 2025
Where Your Art Takes Center Stage!
Kalakar Manthan 2025 is an annual art contest organized by eContestGuru that celebrates creativity and versatility across a wide array of artistic talents. Kalakar Manthan is designed for artists who excel at drawing according to specific themes, allowing them to showcase their adaptability, imagination, and artistic range. Unlike other open art contests, Kalakar Manthan sets unique thematic challenges for each round, testing an artist's ability to create within predefined guidelines while still expressing their individuality.
Kalakar Manthan is structured at both the state and national levels, offering participants the opportunity to compete in a broader spectrum of talent. The contest consists of two rounds: a state-level round followed by a national-level round. Each round is evaluated by judges, giving participants diverse perspectives on their work. The presence of multiple judges helps to ensure a fair and balanced evaluation, with the advantage of different artistic viewpoints being considered.
One of the new features for Kalakar Manthan 2025 is the ability to submit multiple entries , allowing participants to experiment with different approaches to the themes and increase their chances of progressing through the rounds.
Why Kalakar Manthan Remains Essential: Kalakar Manthan continues to be a critical contest for artists who thrive on working within specific creative constraints. The structured themes push participants out of their comfort zones, encouraging them to expand their skillsets and adapt to different styles and subjects. This contest caters to artists of all age groups, making it a versatile platform that brings together diverse talent from across the country. The two-round structure ensures that artists have the chance to refine their work before competing on the national stage.
Kalakar Manthan has remained an integral part of eContestGuru’s mission to provide opportunities for both emerging and established artists, allowing them to receive critical feedback and gain recognition at both state and national levels.
Who Should Participate in Kalakar Manthan: Kalakar Manthan is best suited for artists who enjoy the challenge of working with specific themes and structured guidelines. It's perfect for individuals who want to test their creativity under different thematic constraints while having their work evaluated by one or more judges. This contest is ideal for those who are flexible in their artistic expression and thrive in competitive environments that stretch their abilities.
- Event : Kalakar Manthan 2025
- Competition Levels : State & National
- Age Groups: 5-10, 11-17, 18 & above
- Fees: Enrollment Fees + Per entry/artwork Fee (Scroll down to check the pricing section)
- No of Artworks : 20 entry/artwork allowed
- Judging : Expert National Jury, with feedback and scores on your dashboard
- Bonuses & Prizes: Cash prizes, Trophies & Certificate
- Free Portfolio Website worth Rs. 25000/-* for all winners at national level
- 50% Enrollment Discount on Rango Ka Manthan 2025 contest
- Free listing for top 50 artwork in online exhibition guaranteed.
- If Kalakar Manthan crosses 1000 enrollment - we will organize physical exhibition for TOP Artworks
- Free Rango Ka Manthan coloring booklet (10 page) for all the participants worth Rs. 199/-
- Free ebook on Mandala Drawing for beginners worth Rs. 599/- for all participants
- Unleash Your Creativity: Kalakar Manthan 2025 offers a unique opportunity for artists of all levels to showcase their creative brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned artist or new to the art world, this competition allows you to display your work and gain national recognition.
- Celebrate Your State's Talent:Stand tall as a representative of your state and highlight its cultural richness and artistic heritage. Your participation isn't just a personal achievement but also a contribution to your state's artistic legacy, showcasing its talent on a national stage.
- National Exposure & Selling Opportunities: Kalakar Manthan 2025 offers more than just fame—your work will be visible to art enthusiasts, professionals, and potential collaborators across India. We are also exploring partnerships with online art galleries to help you sell your artwork. If these discussions succeed, additional benefits will be introduced for our participating artists!
- Valuable Feedback:Receive expert evaluations from our jury members, who will provide scores and insights to help you refine your skills. Track your progress through your dashboard and use these evaluations to elevate your artistry.
- Exciting Rewards:Compete for a variety of prizes, including cash rewards. Kalakar Manthan 2025 is designed to motivate and recognize your artistic talent with tangible rewards that go beyond trophies.
- Become Part of India's Artistic Journey:By participating, you contribute to the rich and evolving landscape of Indian art. Your artwork could become a vital part of the artistic heritage that defines our nation's creative future.
- Double the Titles, Double the Glory:One contest, two chances to win! Compete for both the State and National titles with just a single entry/artwork. Showcase your talent locally and nationally, increasing your opportunities to stand out
- Theme: Kalakar Manthan requires participants to follow specific themes, while ChitraKaar Manthan allows for open-themed submissions.
- Rounds: Kalakar Manthan has two rounds (state + national), while ChitraKaar Manthan only has a single national round.
- Participation: In both Kalakar Manthan and ChitraKaar Manthan, participants can submit multiple entries, but in ChitraKaar Manthan, they have the freedom to submit as many entries as they desire (max limit is 20).
The selection of winners will be determined by the exceptional quality of each artwork, evaluated by our esteemed jury panel, all of whom have over a decade of professional experience in the field.
Please note that winners will not be chosen through public voting. Each artwork will be rigorously assessed by our expert jurors.
Each submission will be evaluated by expert jury members, who will score the artwork on a scale of 1 to 10 across five key criteria:
- Creativity
- Originality
- Relevance to the Theme
- Technical Skill
- Overall Impact
The artwork with the highest total score will be declared the winner. In the event of a tie, the jury will make the final decision.
| Start Date | End Date | Result Date | Link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment/ Registration | 05-Sep-2024 | 30-Jun-2025 | Enroll | |
| State Level (Round 1) |
05-Dec-2024 | 15-July-2025 | 31-July-2024 | Participate Now (Round 1) |
| National Grand Finale (Round 2) |
01-Aug-2025 | 31-Oct-2025 | 15-Nov-2025 | Goes Live on -1-Aug-2025 |
Reserve your discounted entry price by enrolling TODAY!! ENROLL NOW.
| * Enrollment Fees | ₹ 1000 one time. | |
|---|---|---|
| Participation Fees per entry/artwork | ₹125 /- per entry/artwork | |
Topics for State level Kalakar Manthan 2025 Art contest - Round 1.
Nature:
"Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Whether it's the serene
stillness of a forest, the vibrant colors of a sunset, or the intricate
details of a single leaf, let the natural world guide your artistic
expression."
Indian Village:
"Depict the heartwarming simplicity and cultural richness of an Indian
village. Capture the daily life, traditions, and community spirit by
including at least four human figures, bringing the scene to life with
authenticity and warmth."
Cityscape:
"Portray the hustle and bustle of urban life through a cityscape that
reflects the energy of city streets, towering skyscrapers, and the diverse
experiences of people in a fast-paced environment."
Market Scene:
"Bring to life a vibrant market scene, teeming with activity.
Illustrate the vivid colors, the variety of goods on display, and the lively
interactions between vendors and shoppers, creating a snapshot of a bustling
marketplace."
Face:
"Express the depth of human emotion by drawing a face. Capture the
ofexpression, whether it's joy, sorrow, contemplation, or
surprise, and let your artwork convey the story behind the eyes."
- The participants have to upload their entry/artwork in JPG/JPEG/ PNG/ format
- The painting should be made up of the following medium: water, oil and acrylic, pastel, pencil.
- The entry/artwork must not contain any provocative, objectionable, or inappropriate content.
- The photographs should be shot in HD Standard.
- The description about the painting needs to be submitted clearly while uploading.
- Every round will have a different theme for every age group.
- The participant may submit a maximum of 100 artworks that have been created by the and owned by the participant, are fully copyrighted by the participant, and to which no third party has or may have any claim. The participant declares that the presentation of the works in the Competition shall not violate any legally protected rights of third parties.
- Date of creation and Name of the creator/artist should be clearly mentioned at the bottom of the artwork
- Take photos of your artwork from the beginning steps, including creating the outline, shading, and coloring if applicable.
- Writing name and date of creation, with contrast color pen/color in each entry/artwork is mandatory.
- Include a photo of yourself holding the artwork and upload a maximum of five photos.
- Previously created artwork are not considered and will be disqualified
- Any participants not following the rules may be disqualified without any notice, for which no fees would be refunded
- Once uploaded, entry/artwork cannot be delete or modified. Be careful to read how to upload the artwork
- In order to avoid any mistake first you can practice in demo contest or watch the videos properly
- All entries would be hidden, till the grand finale results are announced
- The contest is open to all Indian citizens.
- Participants grant the Organizer permission to use their submitted works for promoting and organizing the Competition, without any restrictions on location or time.
- Participants also grant the Organizer permission to use their final works for showcasing in exhibitions, publishing on the Organizer's website and social media profiles, and in printed materials related to the Competition's promotion. The Organizer may also share the works with Competition Partners for promotional purposes. However, the copyrights to the works remain with the Participants
- Participants agree to have their names and surnames (and for Finalists, their images and biographies) published in connection with the organization of the Competition.
- All entries must be submitted on website eContestGuru. Entries submitted through any other mode will not be considered for evaluation.
- The participants have to submit their entry/artwork in JPG/JPEG/ PNG/ PDF format along with the short description about the painting.
- The entry/artwork must not contain any provocative, objectionable, or inappropriate content.
- The submitted entry/artwork should be shot in HD Standard.
- Participant profile owner should be the same. Mismatch will lead to disqualification.
- Submission of the Painting must be original and should not violate any provision of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957. If any entry/artwork found infringing on others, the entry/artwork will be disqualified from the competition.
- Organisers reserve the right to reject any entry/artwork that does not feel is suitable or appropriate or which does not conform to any of the conditions listed above.
- By sending the entries, the Entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
- In the event of unforeseen circumstances, organizers reserve the right to amend or withdraw the competition at any time. For the avoidance of doubt this includes the right to amend these terms and conditions.
- The competition is not a game of chance as defined Indian Act on Gambling
- The Organiser reserves the right to change the Competition Rules without providing a reason. The Participants should stay updated of this fact by means of information placed on the Organizer’s website.
- Discount coupons, Bonuses if any provided in this contest will only be available after 1 artwork submission
- If any bonus items requires shipping, it will be shipped toegther with the prizes. If someone requires earlier before the prizes, it can be shipped at extra courier charges.
- If any prizes are given by third party other than this website, it will be governed by the respective 3rd party's Terms & Condition. Organisers will be not be responsible for anything.
- In all matters not regulated by the Rules, the decisions are made by the Organiser.
- Any disputes will be addressed in Bangalore Jurisdiction Only!
- Any fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, if the event is withdrawn by the Organiser, there will be no cash refund - the participant will receive a refund of their Premium eCGCoins in their account.
Levels:
- Ends on:Tue Jul 15 2025
Rewards and Prizes :
| State Level (Round 1) | The top 3 participants from each age group and each state will receive Trophies + Certificates. | ||||||||||||||||
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| National Grand Finale | Winners of each age group will receive a Cash Prize + Trophy + Certificate.
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- Free Portfolio Website worthRs. 25000/- for all winners at national level
- 50% Enrollment Discount on Rango Ka Manthan 2025 contest
- Free listing for top 50 artwork in online exhibition guaranteed.
- If Kalakar Manthan crosses 1000 enrollment - we will organize physical exhibition for TOP Artworks
- Free Rango Ka Manthan coloring booklet (10 page) for all the participants worth Rs. 199/-
- Free ebook on Mandala Drawing for beginners worth Rs. 599/- for all participants
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