Art Design Awards and Literary Competition
Our union's annual Awards for Excellence in Art Design and Literary Competition help to recognise and encourage the artistic and literary talents of Queensland and Northern Territory students and teachers.
The Excellence in Art Design Awards are open to preschool, primary and secondary school students and teachers in non-government schools throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory.
This year's competition theme Unity coincides with our union's 2019 centenary celebrations.
Submissions should reflect the theme Unity, inspired by the Helen Keller quote "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."
Award categories:
- Preschool/kindergarten
- Prep - Year 2
- Years 3-4
- Years 5-6
- Years 7-8
- Years 9-10
- Years 11-12
- Open (Teachers)
- Indigenous Art (Years 5-12)
Entries: now closed
Judging is underway with winning entries to be announced ahead of the upcoming exhibition and presentation ceremony:
Exhibition & presentation: 4 September 2019 @ Queensland Multicultural Centre, Kangaroo Point
Click here to view highlights from the 2018 Art Awards.
The Literary Competition invites Queensland and Northern Territory students and teachers to share their literary prowess by submitting either poetry, short stories or non-fiction prose.
Entrants are invited to submit their poetry, short stories or non-fiction prose.
Now in its 60th year, it is Queensland's longest running literary competition.
The competition is open to entrants from students (years 5-12) and teachers in Queensland state and independent schools and Northern Territory independent schools.
Competition categories:
- Years 5-6
- Years 7-8
- Years 9-10
- Years 11-12
- Open (Teachers)
Entries: now closed
Judging is underway with winning entries to be announced ahead of the upcoming presentation evening:
Presentation Evening: 16 October 2019 @ Queensland Multicultural Centre, Kangaroo Point
Click here to view highlights from the 2018 Literary Competition.
