Ramsons Kalapratishtana, founded in 1995 by Sri Ram Singh, is a service oriented non-profit institution, which aims at promoing art and artists by means of presenting awards, conducting seminars and workshops, honouring people who have rendered invaluable service to art holding exhibitions, lectures and demonstrations and fecilitating research in lesser known art forms.

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Advisors:

Activities:

a. Shilpashree Awards

EstablIshed in 1995 and has since been awarding prizes for notable handicraft products of the highest artistic merit. The best entry in the National Level Competition gets the 'Shilpashree Award' along with Rs. 25,000/ cash priz' and a bronze statuette.

Since 1995, five artisans from different states including Karnataka were awarded 'Shilpashree', and 37 various craftsmen have been honoured with 'Kala Prashasthl' and 'Kala Puraskar'. The sum total of the prize money amounts to Rs. 2,87,500/ .

12 senior craftspersons who have aided the development of craft forns and rendered distinguished services in the promotion of handicrafts have been recognised and felicitated with 'Kala Sanman'

More than 275 Object de' Art have been handcrafted for the 'Shilpashree Awards' in different media like, metal, stone, wood, etc.

- Year 1995

- Year 1996

- Year 1997

- Year 1998

- Year 1999

b. Rotary Ramsons Kala Prathishtana Award
    
- Year 1995 - Year 1998

- Year 1999 - Year 2002

- Year 2003, Year 2005

c. Exhibitions

Durge durgatihari

Shreehari Expo

Kalasampark - Vedakala

Vedakala

d. Vishwakarma Award

e. Bronze Camp