Treelands Drive Community Hub (Yamba Community Precinct) - Youth Art Competition

Submissions have now closed for this competition. Thanks to everyone who submitted an entry. Judging was handed over to a panel of Clarence Valley youth at Maclean High School and Yamba Skate Park. Scroll down to 'news feed' to discover the winners.

Background

The Competition 

Clarence Valley Council invites budding artists between the ages of 12 and 25 to submit an entry for the Youth Art Competition. This is an exciting opportunity for young artists to have their work featured in the Treelands Drive Community Hub at the Yamba Community Precinct. Winning entries will have a digital image of their artwork printed and displayed on the walls in the Youth Space.

The artwork must be relevant to the region, create local pride and contribute to the region’s sense of place. First Nations artists are encouraged to apply.

Competition details:

1. Submissions closed 14th May 
2. Artwork to be a High-Resolution Digital Image.
   1. The printed size of the image is approx. 4m long x 2.25m wide (excluding window width of 600mm).
3. Winners will be announced in June 2024.

Conditions of entry:

1. All artwork is to be the owner's original artwork.
2. The competition is open to young artists between the ages of 12 to 25.
3. All applications and images must be submitted through the application form below
4. Artists submitting entries in this competition consent to Clarence Valley Council displaying artwork and for media promotion of the Yamba Community Precinct.
5. All works must be deemed appropriate to be exhibited in a youth space.
6. To be eligible for judging, all images must be uploaded by 5pm, 30th April.

Example of the feature wall to be used for the wining artwork:

The Treelands Drive Community Hub (Yamba Community Precinct), is jointly funded by the Australian and NSW Governments through the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, in association with Clarence Valley Council.