The scheme aims to encourage talented artists in the field of painting and sculpture by granting ₹25,000/- for conducting "one-man show" art exhibitions.

Applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available at the Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu.

The grant amount provided is ₹25,000/-.

Interested applicants can visit the Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu during office hours and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned staff.

Documents required include bio-data of the applicants, artist photographs, artworks photographs, and copies of press cuttings (if any published in newspapers/journals on their artistic talents).

Applicants should seek assistance from the staff at Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu or contact the designated authority for guidance and support.

The application form should be submitted to the Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu, Directorate of Art and Culture, Dr. D.G.S. Dinakaran Road, (Greenways Road) Chennai - 600 028.

No, applicants must be native to Tamil Nadu with continuous residence for at least 5 years.

Participation in such events is considered an additional qualification for eligibility under the scheme.

Applicants should attach copies of all mandatory documents, ensuring they are self-attested if required.

Yes, applicants have the option to submit their completed application forms either directly or by post to the designated authority.

The receipt or acknowledgment should include essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number if applicable.