Established in 2012, Strokes, the Fine Arts Society of SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, has become a vibrant hub for creativity and artistic exploration. It provides a dynamic platform for students to express themselves through diverse forms of art while fostering collaboration, camaraderie, and a sense of belonging among students. Over the years, the society has earned widespread recognition across Delhi University for its remarkable contributions to the art scene, setting a benchmark for excellence and innovation.

The society encompasses a rich variety of artistic pursuits, including painting, sketching, mural art, rangoli, and other innovative crafts. It actively participates in inter-college competitions, exhibitions, and events, showcasing the immense talent of its members. These efforts have earned Strokes numerous accolades and a distinguished reputation within the creative community.

Strokes is deeply committed to making art an inclusive medium for self-expression and emotional connection. It fosters an open and welcoming environment where students, irrespective of their skill levels, are encouraged to explore their artistic potential. By providing opportunities to learn, grow, and refine their abilities, the society ensures that every member can contribute meaningfully.

Through its dynamic activities and unwavering commitment to artistic excellence, Strokes continues to inspire creativity and celebrate the transformative power of art.

• Convenor : Dr. Paramjeet Kaur : Department of Commerce
• Co-convenor : Dr. Ravinder Kaur Bedi : Department of Punjabi
• Member (Faculty) : Dr. Amarpreet Kaur : Department of Chemistry
• Member (Faculty) : Dr. Nirupma Kapoor : Department of Electronics
• Member (Faculty) : Dr. Abha Ajay Kumar : Department of Commerce
• Member (Faculty) : Ms. Amarpreet Kaur : Department of Mathematics
• Member (Faculty) : Dr. Jasdeep Kaur : Department of Commerce
• Member (Faculty) : Dr. Gurpreep Kaur : Department of Botany
• Member (Faculty) : Ms. Ashween Anand : Department of Commerce
• Member (Faculty) : Ms. Kanika Talwar : Department of Economics
• President : Atharva Singh Chouhan : B.Sc. Electronics (Hons.)
• Vice-President : Jasreet Kaur : Bachelor of Business Economics
• Treasurer : Mannijyot Kaur Bassi : B.Sc. Chemistry (Hons.)
• General Secretary : Parneet Kaur : B. Com (Prog.)
• Marketing Head : Harshdeep Kaur : B.A. English (Hons.)
• Joint Secretary : Divyansh Kandpal : B. Com (Hons.)

Strokes envisions fostering an inclusive artistic community where creativity thrives, and art becomes a powerful bridge for self-expression, collaboration, and innovation. The society seeks to inspire students to view art not just as a skill but as a transformative medium that impacts lives, challenges perspectives, and sparks meaningful dialogue.

With a commitment to social responsibility, Strokes aims to contribute positively to society through impactful art-based initiatives. The society not only enriches its members' artistic journey but also creates a lasting impact on the communities it touches.

By embracing both traditional and modern art forms, such as rangoli making, caricature design, and the use of digital tools like Canva, Strokes prepares its members to adapt to an ever-evolving artistic landscape. It encourages innovation and cultural celebration, blending heritage with contemporary practices to cultivate a holistic artistic perspective.

Ultimately, Strokes strives to empower its members to push creative boundaries, celebrate diversity, and leave a legacy of artistic excellence that extends beyond college, shaping a vibrant and inclusive artistic community for future generations.

Strokes’ mission is to serve as a vibrant and inclusive platform where students can explore, nurture, and showcase their artistic talents while fostering personal and collaborative growth. The society is dedicated to empowering its members by creating opportunities for creative expression, skill development, and meaningful engagement with the arts.

Through a diverse array of workshops and competitions, Strokes encourages innovation and skill enhancement. Signature events such as Comic Book Canvas and Recreation of Masterpieces inspire members to explore unique themes and techniques, while caricature-making sessions and digital art workshops introduce modern tools and methods to expand their artistic repertoire. These initiatives cater to a broad spectrum of interests, ensuring every member can find avenues to learn and grow.

Strokes is equally committed to making a social impact. Art-based projects for NGOs, mural painting for community spaces, and workshops for underprivileged children exemplify the society’s belief in art as a tool for transformation. Additionally, entrepreneurial activities, like selling handmade items, interactive games and managing creative stalls, help members develop practical skills and engage with wider audiences, preparing them for real-world applications of their talent.

By nurturing creativity, promoting innovation, and emphasizing inclusivity, Strokes ensures that each member can leave a lasting impact on the society and beyond.

Strokes organizes a dynamic lineup of events and workshops throughout the year, celebrating the diversity of art and providing a platform for students to learn, create, and showcase their talents.

The year commences with an Orientation session, a warm welcome to new members that introduces them to the society’s vision, legacy, and upcoming plans. This event serves as an inspiring gateway for aspiring artists to immerse themselves in the Strokes community and embark on their creative journey.

Workshops form an integral part of the society’s activities, catering to a range of artistic interests. Sessions on caricature-making teach participants how to craft expressive portraits, while Canva design workshops familiarize them with modern digital tools. Mandala art and acrylic technique workshops delve into traditional and contemporary forms, offering opportunities to refine skills and explore new creative avenues.

Competitions add an exciting dimension to Strokes’ calendar. Wall Painting and Rangoli Making inspire innovation, encouraging participants to push their boundaries and celebrate artistic expression. These competitions draw enthusiastic participants from within the college and beyond, showcasing extraordinary talent.

Annual events such as La Fiesta, Arcadia, Radiance, and Carn-Evil are grand celebrations of art, featuring exhibitions, installations, and collaborative projects. Through hand-painted backdrops, center-piece, hangings, games and handmade stall items, these occasions highlight the creativity and dedication of Strokes members while engaging diverse audiences.

Through its vibrant activities, Strokes fosters an environment where creativity is celebrated, collaboration thrives, and every member is empowered to shine.

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