BHA Calligraphy Contest
April 3, 2014
Eligibility
- This contest is open to all students in Grades 6 & UP.
- Participants will get an extra credit quiz grade in Islamic Studies/ Qur’an.
Procedure
- The Calligraphy contest will take place on April 3rd , 2014 at 3:00-3:30.
- All contestants are required to draw one of the following Ayat:
Surah Al-Baqara, Ayah (172):
(وَاشْكُرُوا لِلَّهِ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ إِيَّاهُ تَعْبُدُونَ)
Or,
Surah Luqman Ayah (14):
(وَوَصَّيۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ بِوَٲلِدَيۡهِ حَمَلَتۡهُ أُمُّهُ ۥ وَهۡنًا عَلَىٰ وَهۡنٍ۬)
- Contestants will be given 25 minutes to complete their Art work
- Calligraphy must be done freehand
- High quality paper will be provided for the Art work. Paper size will be 14" X 22" (36cm X 56cm)
- Contestants are REQUIRED to bring their own drawing instruments
- Markers, pencils (colored or black), Crayons, Water colors and oil colors can be used
- Stencils, carbon-papers and other copying material will not be allowed
- During the competition, copying the art work from any reference will not be allowed
- Contestants can use any style of calligraphy available and can also use their own style
- The calligraphy will be JUDGED based on its beauty, originality and for its legibility