Art in schools get a pat on the back!

Update: 2013-09-23 21:00 GMT
If anyone thought that the talented artists could only be found in the art galleries - they could not be more wrong! The schools across the Capital are churning out brilliant artworks by not only students - but teachers as well.

Here’s another feather in the cap for Chiranjiv Bharati School (Palam Vihar). Biplav Rej of Chiranjiv Bharati School-Palam Vihar (Art Department) was felicitated and awarded the prestigious Delhi State Award for his Scratch paintings in a glittering function on 19 September.

Celebrating the works of the artist were a host of dignitaries and chief minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit. The award was presented to him by Dikshit at Delhi Sachivalaya Auditorium. Rej received a shawl, certificate and a cheque for Rs.25000. The function was well attended by other artists as well. 

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