Art Competition - Homelessness Week Highlight

Art Competition

for National Homelessness Week 5-11 August, 2024.

Clarence City Council is calling all young artists who are Secondary School or College aged to create an engaging artwork that responds to theme of Homelessness and/or the Shelter Tas Homelessness Week slogan ‘Housing Ends Homelessness’ , with the winning artwork to be announced at this year's Off the Couch event on August 7.

Artworks in the following visual art mediums are welcome, - it could be painting, drawing, printmaking, digital art, illustration, textiles, or mixed media. The artist will be supported to translate their artwork to a format for use on the promotional material for the ‘Off the Couch’ event in 2025. This would include web presence, printed material such as posters and signage around the community, and a banner that will be on dispay at the event.

You just need to be able to submit a few images of your artwork - and a brief response of how it speaks to the slogan "Housing ends Homelessness"

Your Name*

First NameLast Name

Collaborators (If applicable):

Phone Number*

Email address*

example@example.com

Postal Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Postal Code

What medium do you work with?

Tell us a bit about the exciting art that you make:*

How does this artwork respond to the Homelessness Week slogan for this year?*

Please upload up to 5 images that clearly show the artwork: (please bear in mind that these photos are just for reference, and not for use in the final media and print advertising)

Max File Size for each file is capped at 100MB

Please upload a bio or CV

Declaration

I certify to the best of my knowledge that the information given on this form is complete and correct;
I certify that I am the maker of the artworks provided, and I certify that the artwork is my own original artwork; and/or if the artwork is a collaboration between more than one party, I have authority to make this statement and have sought permission from the collaborator(s), and have named them appropriately in this form;
I have the authority to make this declaration;
I understand that Clarence City Council does not accept any liability or responsibility for the proposal in this application;
I consent to the release of personal information in the application form for marketing and promotional purposes relevant to Clarence City Council,
If my work is chosen as the winner, I agree to the following:

to grant Clarence City Council a non-exclusive license for the non-commercial reproduction of my work in the marketing, promotion and publication of Clarence Council’s advertising material for the 2025 Off the Couch HOmelessness Week event;
I acknowledge that the prize moneyof $500 Ex GST is inclusive of the artwork acquisition, all artwork, material costs, labour, transport, and artwork licencing and no further fees will be provided; and
I acknowledge and understand that my final artwork will be acquired into Clarence City Council’s art collection.

Please sign here to acknowledge that you have read and understand the Declaration above*

Pitch Details: