Visual Arts

 

Nicole Macdonald and Narelle Browne

Melbourne Royal Show entry deadline extended to 23 August

 

The Art, Craft and Cookery Competition has extended its entry period!

You now have until Wednesday 23rd August, 5pm to enter.

This is your last chance ensure that your creation will go on show in Victoria's largest display of creativity – the Spotlight Makers Pavilion at the Melbourne Royal Show! 

 

https://www.melbourneroyal.com.au/art-craft-cookery/competition-info/

Inspire Recycling Action with MobileMuster - Schools Competition 

Since 2019, this annual competition seeks to educate students about the lifecycle of mobile phones and encourage them to use creative ways to motivate their local community to recycle old mobile phones.

 

To participate in the schools competition, students can submit any one of the following: Drawing, Photography, or Short Film.

 

The theme for all 3 mediums is Inspiring Recycling Action.

 

The competition is free, and open to primary and secondary students in Australia during 2023. Entrants can enter either as an individual or as a small group through their school. 

 

This year, MobileMuster is offering its biggest prize yet! There are 2 x $5,000 gift cards to be won, with 6x $1,000 runner-up prizes.

 

Entries close on 30 September 2023.

 

For more information visit https://www.mobilemuster.com.au/education/competition/

Wild At Art 2023

Threatened species art competition for kids

 

Wild At Art is an opportunity for children to unleash their artistic creativity while learning about Australia's threatened animals and plants – and the threats facing them.

 

Research some of the threatened animals and plants in Australia, then choose one to represent in your artwork. Create your own work of art that interprets your chosen animal or plant. Make sure it falls within the categories of drawing, painting or mixed media (such as collage).

 

Competition is open to Australian students aged 5-12 years.

 

Submissions open Monday 17 July 2023. 

All submissions must be received by 5pm, Thursday 7 September 2023.

 

https://www.acf.org.au/wild-at-art-competition