Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) is proud to announce the upcoming National Youth Art Exhibition & Competition, scheduled for August 11, 2025, at the National Art Gallery in Islamabad.
This exciting event celebrates the talent of young Pakistani artists, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and compete with their peers.
Inauguration and Prize Distribution*: The event will be graced by renowned calligrapher Lt. Gen. (R) Humayun Bangash, who will inaugurate the exhibition and distribute prizes to the winners.
1st prize: Rs. 40,000
2nd prize: Rs. 30,000
and 3rd prize: Rs. 20,000
Honourary Mentions to seven selected artworks: Rs. 5000/
certificates for all participating artists.
Theme: “BUNYANUM MARSOOS & MARKA-E-HAQ”
Date and Time: August 11, 2025, 11:00 AM
Venue: Gallery no. 3, PNCA, National Art Gallery, Islamabad
This year’s Independence Day will be celebrated under the banner of “Marka-i-Haq” (Battle of Truth) to demonstrate the nation’s progress and pride.
This art competition is a tribute to the brave soldiers of Pakistan’s armed forces who protect our country’s borders and keep us safe. We invite students to create artworks that showcase
The courage, sacrifice, and patriotism of our armed forces, especially in defending our nation
against external threats.
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