Budding artists between the ages of 5 and 18 were invited to submit a portrait for the Young Archie competition, as part of our family-focused activities for the 2020 Archibald Prize regional tour (external link).
ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED
About the competition
The portrait should be of a person who is special to you - someone who is known to you and plays a significant role in your life.
There are four age categories:
- 5-8 year olds
- 9-12 year olds
- 13-15 year olds
- 16-18 year olds
The Young Archie competition is open to residents of the Tweed, Ballina, Byron, Kyogle shires, Gold Coast and Lismore City.
Key Dates
Competition opens Monday 12 October 2020
Entries must be received by Friday 4 December 2020
Finalists will be displayed 22 January – 7 March 2021
Finalists and winners will be announced on Friday 22 January 2021