Experience Japan conducted the 9th National Level Painting Competition named Japan On Canvas 2023 from 1 October 2023 - 1 December 2023.
Objective of this event was to make students learn and explore bonding between two great nations (India and Japan) and showcase their learning, talent, skills on a canvas.
Themes for the event were:
Category 1 - Japanese Anime
For age Group: 8 - 11 Years
Category 2 - Buddhism in Japan
For age Group: 12 - 15 Years
In total 1651 students participated in this competition from the various schools of India (School names are mentioned below:)
Sr. No. | School Name | School Code |
1 | Ryan International School - Jaipur (Rajasthan) | JOC23-01 |
2 | Rainbow School - Jothwara, Jaipur (Rajasthan) | JOC23-02 |
3 | Jaypee Vidya Mandir - Anoopshahr (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-03 |
4 | Excellere World School - Gurugram (Haryana) | JOC23-04 |
5 | VELS Global School - Gurugram (Haryana) | JOC23-05 |
6 | Delhi Public School Chandigarh | JOC23-06 |
7 | DAV Police Public School Panipat (Haryana) | JOC23-07 |
8 | Mount Litera Zee School - Palwal (Haryana) | JOC23-08 |
9 | Apeejay School - Pitampura (New Delhi) | JOC23-09 |
10 | St. Kabir School - Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | JOC23-10 |
11 | Delhi Public School, GBN (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-11 |
12 | Gurukul The School - Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-12 |
13 | Bombay Scottish School, Powai (Maharashtra) | JOC23-13 |
14 | The Bombay International School (Maharashtra) | JOC23-14 |
15 | Arwachin International School (New Delhi) | JOC23-15 |
16 | Mahatma Mont. Mat. Hr. Sec. School - Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | JOC23-16 |
17 | Mount Carmel School - Chandigarh | JOC23-17 |
18 | Somerville School - Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-18 |
19 | Seth MR Jaipuria School - Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) | JOC23-19 |
20 | Yadavindra Public School - Patiala (Punjab) | JOC23-20 |
21 | Central Public Sr. Sec. School - Udaipur (Rajasthan) | JOC23-21 |
22 | Holy Heart Presidency School - Amritsar (Punjab) | JOC23-22 |
23 | Delhi Public School Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-23 |
24 | Birla Vidya Niketan - New Delhi | JOC23-24 |
25 | Amity International School - Vasundhra 6 (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-25 |
26 | KRM Public School - Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | JOC23-26 |
27 | Delhi Public School Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-27 |
28 | Delhi Public School Megacity - Kolkata (West Bengal) | JOC23-28 |
29 | Vidyashram - Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | JOC23-29 |
30 | Remal Public School - New Delhi | JOC23-30 |
31 | S.D. Adarsh Vidyalaya - Gurugram (Haryana) | JOC23-31 |
32 | Delhi Public School Hyderabad (Telangana) | JOC23-32 |
33 | The Millenium School - Patiala (Punjab) | JOC23-33 |
34 | S.D. Adarsh Public School - Gurugram (Haryana) | JOC23-34 |
35 | Delhi Public School - Panipat City (Haryana) | JOC23-35 |
36 | Maharana Mewar Public School - Udaipur (Rajasthan) | JOC23-36 |
37 | Vandya International School - Guwahati (Assam) | JOC23-37 |
38 | Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan - New Delhi | JOC23-38 |
39 | Surendranath Centenary School - Ranchi (Jharkhand) | JOC23-39 |
40 | Vikash Techno School - Jharsuguda (Odisha) | JOC23-40 |
41 | Mount Abu Public School - New Delhi | JOC23-41 |
42 | Dav Public School - Lawrence Road, Amritsar (Punjab) | JOC23-42 |
43 | Little Angels High School - Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | JOC23-43 |
44 | Delhi Public School, Vasant Vihar - New Delhi | JOC23-44 |
45 | Springdales School, Pusa Road (New Delhi) | JOC23-45 |
46 | Delhi Public School Bangalore South (Karnataka) | JOC23-46 |
47 | Yaduvanshi Shiksha Niketan - Hansi (Haryana) | JOC23-47 |
48 | The Assam Valley School - Tezpur (Assam) | JOC23-48 |
49 | Doon Public School - Gohana (Haryana) | JOC23-49 |
50 | Anand Vidya Vihar - Vadodara (Gujarat) | JOC23-50 |
51 | Sacred Heart School - Jhumri Telaiya (Jharkhand) | JOC23-51 |
52 | RPS Public School - Dharuhera (Haryana) | JOC23-52 |
53 | Sacred Heart Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Church Park - Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | JOC23-53 |
54 | The Heritage School, Kolkata (West Bengal) | JOC23-54 |
55 | Sunbeam School, Lahartara, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-55 |
56 | Salwan Public School Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-56 |
57 | The Modern School - ECNCR - Sonipat (Haryana) | JOC23-57 |
58 | Delhi Public School Rudrapur (Uttarakhand) | JOC23-58 |
59 | Birla High School - Mukundpur (West Bengal) | JOC23-59 |
60 | Ryan International School - Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-60 |
61 | Mount Litera Zee School - Ara (Bihar) | JOC23-61 |
62 | Delhi Public School Surat (Gujarat) | JOC23-62 |
63 | Green Field Public School - Gurugram (Haryana) | JOC23-63 |
64 | Campion School - Mumbai (Maharashtra) | JOC23-64 |
65 | Studio Art Plus - Amritsar (Punjab) | JOC23-65 |
66 | Fineline Art Academy - Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | JOC23-66 |
67 | Delhi Public School Sonepat (Haryana) | JOC23-67 |
All of the participants performed extremely well. However, as this was a competition, we had to shortlist some of the artwork.
Hereby, we are gladly announcing the TOP 200 (100 each category) shortlisted artworks, to give prizes.
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EXHIBITION 1 - 23 January - 31 January 2024.
Venue: World University of Design
Plot No. 1 & 2, Rajeev Gandhi Education City, NH-44
Sonipat, Haryana (Delhi NCR)
The First Exhibition of the Top 32 artworks inaugurated by Mr. Koji Sato (Director General - Japan Foundation, New Delhi) on 23 January 2024 (Tuesday) with a ribbon cutting followed by Lamp Lighting by Dr. Neena Zutshi (Dean Academics - WUD, Mr. Rajan Shripad Fulari - Dean - School of Visual Arts, Mr. Rakesh Sharma (CBSE Subject Expert - Mathematics, Sai Rattan Rajesh Sharma - Artist (Jury - JOC 2023).
Mega Winners and 7 Winners were present in the gallery to explain about their award-winning paintings.
JOC 2023 Award Ceremony - 23 January 2024
Venue: World University of Design
Plot No. 1 & 2, Rajeev Gandhi Education City, NH-44
Sonipat, Haryana (Delhi NCR)
Award Ceremony of the Event was held at the World University of Design on 23 January 2024 (3 PM - 5:30 PM).
Ceremony was chaired by Mr. Koji Sato (Director General - Japan Foundation New Delhi), Mr. Rajan Shripad Fulari - Dean - School of Visual Arts, Mr. Rakesh Sharma (CBSE Subject Expert - Mathematics, Sai Rattan Rajesh Sharma - Artist (Jury - JOC 2023).
Ceremony was started with a Indian Classical Dance performance by a trained dancer - Ms. Lavanya Balwani from New Delhi.
Mr. Jitender Mehta (President - Experience Japan) offered the token of love to our distinguished guests to welcome them.
Mr. Koji Sato and Mr. Rakesh Sharma motivated the participant with their kind and motivational words.
Ceremony was started with the announcement of consolation award winners, followed by Extra-Ordinary, Out-standing performance, Winners and Mega Winners Awards.
Mr. Mehta also announced the following awards on the day:
Star School Award 1: Chettinad Vidyashram - Chennai
Star School Award 2: DAV Public School - Lawrence Road, Amritsar
Guest Choice Award for Teacher's painting: Ms. Neha Vyas - S.D. Adarsh Public School - Gurugram (5000 Cash)
Eighteen Schools out of 67 schools attended the ceremony and winners received their awards.
We are thankful to all the parents and teachers who spared their precious time to attend the ceremony.
Ceremony was ended with the group photographs, followed by Vote of Thanks by Mr. Jitender Mehta.
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