Children's Art Competition 2022

Art Competition 2022
Laois Series: A Sense of Place
This art competition is for all children and young people up to 18 (living in Laois).

The sky is the limit and your artwork can be in any visual art medium such as, drawing, painting, lego, sculpture, print, collage, digital photography, mixed media, graffiti, etc.

Age categories are: Under 6 | 6-8 | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-18

Children with varying abilities & backgrounds are especially welcome to enter and please get in touch if you need support with the application process or want to provide us with any additional information.

Prize:

Five winners will be selected and their artworks will be exhibited at Dunamaise Arts Centre café, and also available as a series of postcards.

The Competition opens on Wednesday 21st April and closes midnight Wednesday 25th May.

The Cruinniú na nÓg Laois Series: A Sense of Place Art Competition is supported by Creative Ireland Laois as part of the Creative Ireland Programme and in partnership with Laois County Council Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre.

NOTE: If you are under 18, it is required that your Parent/Guardian provide consent to enter this Competition. A Parent/Guardian’s contact number will be required.

1. Fill in the Competition form
2. Upload 1 image of 1 artwork
3. Upload your image as a .jpeg or .png file, no larger than 2MB in size
4. Before you upload your image, you should rename it with:
- Your Name
- Title of Artwork
- Location of inspiration (if relevant) e.g. Ella Browne, Laois Skies, Abbeyleix

NOTES:

· Artworks without your name cannot be adjudicated.

· The original artwork should be retained and kept in a safe place in case the organisers require to professionally photograph it and / or scan it for print purposes

· Winners are required to make their original artwork available to the Dunamaise Arts Centre for photographing and / or scanning. If the original artwork entry is not available, it may deem your entry null and void. This will be at the discretion of the competition organisers – Laois Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre
Name *

First Name Last Name
Age *
Address *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

Town County

Eircode
Email *
example@example.com
Mobile *
Parent/Guardian contact name (If you are under 18)
Parent/Guardian Contact Number (If you are under 18)
Title of your artwork *
Medium: e.g. Oil pastels and water colour paint on paper
Description of our artwork 50 words max about your ‘Sense of Place’ inspiration *
File Upload *

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I give my permission for / (if U-16) on behalf of my child, I give my permission for:
The artwork to be exhibited at Dunamaise Arts Centre café as an A1 print for Cruinniú na nÓg on 11th June 2022 *

Yes No
The image of My/Her/His/Their artwork to be printed as an A5 postcard *

Yes No
The image of My/Her/His/Their artwork to be reprinted for all press, marketing and social media materials (e.g. including but not restricted to website, social media pages, print materials, etc) related to this art competition, Laois County Council and the Creative Ireland Programme. *

Yes No
My/Her/His/Their full name to be published for all press, marketing and social media materials related to this art competition, Laois County Council and the Creative Ireland Programme. *

Yes No
I agree to the Terms & Conditions outlined below *

Yes No

Terms & Conditions
·         This Competition is free to enter

·         This Competition is open to persons aged 0 – 18

·         Entry is limited to one image per person

·         The Competition opens at 10am on Thursday 21st April and closes midnight Wednesday 25th May (the 'Competition Period'). No entries submitted before or after the Competition Period will be valid. Laois County Council Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre has the authority to amend, extend or withdraw this without prior notice at any time during this period

·         To enter the Competition, you must fill in a Competition Form and upload it and your image.

·         If you are under 18, it is required that your Parent/Guardian provide consent to enter this Competition. A Parent/Guardian’s contact number will be required

·         The original artwork should be retained and kept in a safe place in case it is required to be professionally photographed and / or scan it for print purposes by the competition organisers

·         Winners are required to make their original artwork available to the Dunamaise Arts Centre for photographing and / or scanning. If the original artwork entry is not available, it may deem the entry null and void. This will be at the discretion of the competition organisers – Laois Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre

·         This art competition will be adjudicated by a panel of professional artists nominated by Laois Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre

·         Parental consent is required to process the personal data of children/young people under the age of 18 for Dunamaise Arts Centre services. In almost all cases, we do not request data from customers under 18 years old. Data related to the Art Competition is required in order to process submissions. We ask that parents/guardians be vigilant in this regard

·         In the event of any dispute regarding the rules, conduct, results and all other matters relating to the Competition, the decision of Laois County Council Arts Office and Dunamaise Arts Centre shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into

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Art Competition 2022

Laois Series: A Sense of Place

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