In todays world ART is an UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF COMMUNICATION. Art is also considered as one of the most important TOOL for overall growth of a healthy child.It acts as a catalyst in bringing out the imagination, creativity,selfconfidence,patience,discipline etc...in a child. The 8year old BANYAN TREE,"DESSIN SCHOOL OF ARTS", is a full fledged art source with 27 bran- ches and 700 students.It is run under the guidance of its Founder Mr.R.Rajendran MFA(Govt. College of Fine Arts) and dedicated group of teachers.We call the institution an art source because everything related to art education and related needs are taken care .It caters to students from the age groups of 3+ to 60+ olds.We are back with the 4rd exhibition of our STALWARTS colourful productions for the academic year 2011-12. The students are divided into 5 categories, according to the level of their courses. The details of the categories are as follows:- CRAZY CRAYONS : Basic drawings with pencil, pen and use of ! oil pastels. RAINBOW COLOURS : Poster colours,pencil shading ,pencil colouring, pen Shading. GENTLE WAVES : Acrylic colours and water colours. COLOURFUL CANVAS : Abstract and creative composition. RYTHMS OF COLOURS: Oil Paintings, Palet knife, and Acrylic on canves.