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 Dunhuang in Nanyang
大漠敦煌 . 艺在南洋

 "Dunhuang in Nanyang" - Singapore Children & Youth Art Contest is jointly organised by Bank of China, Singapore Branch, Arts Association of Singapore and Dunhuang Academy, Co-organised by NothingArt, Honorary supported by Embassy of China in Singapore. 

About the Contest

Jointly organised by

Bank of China, Singapore Branch

Dunhuang Academy

Arts Association of Singapore

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Co-organised by

NothingArt

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Honorary supported by

Embassy of China in Singapore

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Academic Supported by

AAS Culture & Education Committee

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Supported by

HiArt 

World Artistes Alliance Association

Feiry Arts

Little Artists Club

10 Tong Wei Studio

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Media Supported by

Vaster New Media

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Theme

Dunhuang 大漠敦煌

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Timeline

​Registration and Submission:

  • 1 - 20 Nov 2024

Submission Deadline:

  • 20 Nov 2024 at 8pm

Judging Period:

  • 21 - 25 Nov 2024

Date of Announcement for Result

  • 25 Nov 2024

Award Ceremony

  • 29th Nov 2024 at 4pm at Bank of China, Singapore branch building

Exhibition​​

  • 4 - 21 Dec 2024 at Bank of China, Singapore branch building

Categories

Group A: Pre-Schooler

Group B: Primary 1-3

Group C: Primary 4-6

Group D: Youth

Artwork Requirements

  • Participants are required to submit an original artwork of A4 or A3 Size only.

  • Participants may use any art mediums - pencil, colour pencil, graphite, charcoal, pen, markers, acrylic paint, oil paint, watercolour paint, poster paint, Chinese ink, etc.

  • Participants may combine and use multiple mediums.

  • The artwork should be created on a piece of paper, Canvas or digital art.

  • The artwork should be an original work produced by the participant for this art competition. The artwork should be produced from Nov 2024.

  • The participant may freely express their artistic creativity in response to the art competition. The created artwork should adhere to the theme of the art competition and submissions which are inappropriate to the theme will not be considered.

  • The artwork should be an original work and not a copy from an existing photograph or artwork. Hence, a participant may be forfeited if the artwork is found to be a direct reproduction of an existing photograph or artwork.

  • ​The submitted artwork could be framed by participants, but it is not compulsory.

  • ​The submitted artwork could be kept by organiser or self-collection after contest.

Judging & Grading Percentage

The jury panel compromise experienced senior artists that will judge according to the following criteria:

1. Theme: 30%

2. Creativity: 10%

3. Skill: 10%

4. Aesthetic of Work: 10%

5. Proportion of Artwork: 10%

6. Perspective: 10%

7. Colour Combination: 10%

8. Cleanliness: 5%

9. Lines: 5%

Registration Fee

SGD $68 inclusive of 

  • Certificate of Participation

  • Certificate of Award if being awarded

  • Award trophy or medal if being awarded

  • Winners' artwork exhibition 

  • Be invited to attend the Award Ceremony

Awards

The following awards will be given to each age category:

  • Dunhuang Gold Award: 1 

  • Silver Award: 2 

  • Bronze Award: 3 

  • Rising Young Artist Award: 10

  • Most Creative Award: 10

*Each participant will receive a certificate of participation.

*All gold, silver and bronze award winners will receive a certificate of award, trophy, award ceremony and exhibition.

*All other award winners will receive a certificate of award, medal, award ceremony and exhibition.

*Outstanding organisations will receive a certificate of outstanding organisation and trophy.

Payment

Please use scan & pay or bank transfer to make payment.

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NAME OF BENEFICIARY: ARTS ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE

BANK’S NAME: DBS BANK LTD

BANK ACCOUNT NUMBER: 8852 1550 1051

BANK SWFT / CODE / BRANCH CODE: DBSSSGSG / 7171 / 001

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please use "SCAN & PAY" function in your mobile bank app for scanning the QR Code below to make payment and screenshot after your payment.  The confirmation email will be sent you once we received the payment.

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*The registration fee collected from this event will be used for promoting local children & youth for their arts education.

By submitting information to the Arts Association of Singapore (AAS), you agree and consent to the AAS collecting, using, disclosing and sharing of personal data, for purpose of engagement, operational planning, as well as communications in relation to the AAS. We will collect, use and disclose your personal data in accordance with the PDPA act 2012.

For any enquires regarding the event, you may contact us at admin@aa.org.sg

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