The City of Swan and Ellenbrook Arts present the Ellenbrook Youth Art Award 2024, an annual exhibition from local youth on display at Ellenbrook Arts HQ from March 28 - April 19 April, 2024.
Up to $1000 in prizes available.
Entries have now closed
Opening night
Come and see local performances alongside the artworks from local creatives aged 12-25.
April 5, 5:30-8pm
Ellenbrook Arts HQ
34 Main Street, Ellenbrook
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Key dates
- Entries Open: Friday 26 January 2024
- Entries Close: 5pm Monday 18 March 2024
- Artwork Drop Off: 20 – 22 March between 10am – 5pm at Ellenbrook Arts HQ 34 Main St
- Exhibition Opening Event: 05 April 5:30pm – 8pm at Ellenbrook Arts HQ 34 Main St
- Exhibition Dates: 28 March – 19 April 2024 during Ellenbrook Arts HQ opening hours
- Artwork Pick Up: 22 – 26 April 2024 during Ellenbrook Arts HQ opening hours
Eligibility
- Open to young people aged 12 to 25 years living in Ellenbrook and surrounds
- Artists must complete and submit an Entry Form on the City of Swan website with details of their artwork by 5pm Monday 18 March 2024.
Conditions of entry
- Limit of two artworks per entrant.
- The artwork submitted must be original and the sole work of the entrant.
- Proof of age will be required from all winners before collecting prizes.
- Entries can be framed or unframed. Unframed artworks may be mounted by a method of the curator’s choice.
- Any works submitted after the delivery deadline will not be included in the exhibition.
- Artworks should not contain hazardous materials and must not endanger viewers.
- Please contact the organiser to discuss any unique display requirements or entry of large artworks (exceeding 1m x 1m).
- As exhibition space is limited, the organiser reserves the right to not display all entries.
- The City of Swan and Ellenbrook Arts reserve the right to use photographs taken of entries, entrants and the opening event, for promotional purposes.
- Work left uncollected after 30 June will be disposed of.
Need help applying or want to find out more?
Contact us at:
Ellenbrook Youth Centre
7 Plaza Turn, Ellenbrook WA 6069
(08) 9207 8582
ellenbrookyouthcentre@swan.wa.gov.au
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