Celebrating Youth in ART
ACT-BELONG-COMMIT Young ARTIST AWARD
We are excited to again run the Act-Belong-Commit Young Artist Award to celebrate youth getting creative to stay happy + healthy. This year we have three prize categories this year - Six and Under, Twelve and Under and a Judges' Selection with $1,000 in prizes. Voting is now closed and winners announced. Please click here to see this years awardees.
The Act-Belong-Commit Young Artist Award are open to young people currently living in regional/remote Western Australia. You can find all the details about the awards below.
The work on the left is called 'Chicken' by Addi, one of the winners of the 2019 Act-Belong-Commit Young Artist Award.
We wish all young artist every success with their creative endeavours.
If you have any questions, please message 0419 766 808 or email executive@northmidlands.org.au
Get creative for health + happiness
CATEGORIES + PRIZES
This year we have three awards - Under Six, Under Twelve and a Judges' Selection with $1,000 in prizes.
Categories + Prizes
Six and Under - $250 towards art supplies of your choice
Twelve and Under - $250 towards art supplies of your choice
Judge's Selection - $500 towards art supplies of your choice (winner selected from entries received from the above two categories)
Voting is now closed and winners announced. Please click here to see this years awardees.
How to Enter + Important Dates
How to Enter
To enter, take a good picture of any piece of artwork the young person has created between March 2020 - July 2020. One entry per person.
Email the photo to executive@northmidlands.org.au including;
Name and age of the artist (We require the age to place into correct category)
Title of the artwork
A short description of the work
Your shire/suburb
Entries have been extended to 5pm on Sunday 19 July 2020.
The Act-Belong-Commit Young Artist Awards are open to young people currently living in regional/remote Western Australia.
Important Dates
Entries to be received by 5pm Sunday 19 July 2020
The online exhibition will be launched on Sunday 26 July 2020
People's Choice online voting opens Sunday 26 July 2020 at our Infinity Gallery
People's Choice voting and judging closes at 5pm Sunday 9 August 2020
Winners will be announced on Sunday 16 August 2020
Please click here to see this years awardees.
How Winners ARE Selected? + Questions
How winners are selected
Entries are exhibited in our Infinity virtual gallery, where the public will be encouraged to vote on their favourite piece.. The tally of votes and judges' decision is final. Voting is now closed and winners announced. Please click here to see this years awardees.
If you have any questions, please message 0419 766 808 or email hello@northmidlands.org.au
We wish all young artist every success with their creative endeavours.
Get creative for health + happiness
Support Services
If needed, here are a few support services to help you, your friends and family during this time...
ACT-BELONG-COMMIT
Being active, having a sense of belonging and having a purpose in life all contribute to happiness and good mental health. We encourage you to Act, Belong and Commit. For more on Act-Belong-Commit, check out their website.
Check out Healthway's Resources + Activity Hub for other great ideas.
We're proud to work with Healthway to promote the Act-Belong-Commit message through our Community Strengthening Program. Our many thanks to the Government of Western Australia, Healthway and Act-Belong-Commit for helping keep our community happy, healthy and connected.