2017 Celebrate Australia Primary School Art Competition - FREE workshops

2017 Celebrate Australia Primary School Art Competition - FREE workshops

Young artists of the Gladstone Region have the chance to flex their creative muscle as Gladstone Regional Council invites primary school aged children to put pen, paint, collage or any other medium to A4 paper during the 2017 Celebrate Australia Primary School Art Competition.

This is the eleventh year of the competition encouraging students to think about an aspect of Australia they believe is really important to them.

Artists may submit one entry each, accompanied by a completed entry form, in either Section One: Prep to Year 2 or Section Two: Year 3 to Year 6. Entry forms are available for downloading below.

To assist budding artists with their entries three FREE workshops with award winning local artist Ping Carlyon, are on offer. Basic materials are provided just bring your art gear and great ideas.

Each workshop will be held from 10.30am to 12pm at the following venues:

Monday, 12 December 2016, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Wednesday, 14 December 2016, Miriam Vale Community Centre

Friday, 16 December 2016, Calliope Community Centre

Submissions close 4pm Friday, 16 December 2016.

For further information, please phone 4976 6766 or email gragm@gladstonerc.qld.gov.au