Painting Competition 2026 | CIC Church, Kanhei
The Painting Competition 2026 at CIC Church, Kanhei was successfully organized as a creative and inspiring event for children and youth of the parish, encouraging them to express their thoughts, imagination, faith, and artistic talents through art and painting. The competition brought together young participants, parents, catechists, and parishioners in a joyful atmosphere filled with creativity, enthusiasm, and learning.
Preparations for the event were carried out with great dedication by the parish youth, volunteers, and organizers. The competition venue was carefully arranged with drawing materials, seating, display spaces, and decorations to create a comfortable and encouraging environment for the participants. Special attention was given to organizing the event smoothly so that every child could freely showcase their creativity and talent.
“Whatever you do, do it with all your heart.” – Colossians 3:23
Children and youth from different age groups enthusiastically participated in the competition, presenting beautiful artworks based on meaningful themes related to faith, nature, peace, family values, social harmony, and Christian teachings. The colorful and imaginative paintings reflected the creativity, innocence, and unique perspectives of the young participants.
The competition became a wonderful opportunity for children to develop confidence, patience, concentration, and artistic skills while also encouraging positive thinking and self-expression. Parents and parishioners appreciated the efforts and talents displayed by the participants and encouraged them throughout the event.
The parish priest, catechists, and judges appreciated the creativity and hard work shown by all the participants. The artworks were evaluated based on originality, presentation, creativity, understanding of the theme, and overall expression. Winners from different categories were recognized with prizes, certificates, and appreciation gifts, while all participants were encouraged for their enthusiastic involvement.
The event also promoted fellowship and interaction among children and families within the parish community. The support and cooperation of parish youth, volunteers, teachers, and parents played an important role in making the competition successful and memorable.
The Painting Competition 2026 at CIC Church, Kanhei concluded with prize distribution, group photographs, and joyful fellowship among participants and parishioners. The event not only celebrated artistic talent but also inspired children and youth to continue using their creativity positively while growing in confidence, discipline, and faith.
