Friends of Goa and Global Goan Associations organize `GLOBAL GOAN CHILDREN
ART COMPETITION 2007'
Friends of Goa and Global Goan Associations, in partnership with Gallery
Attic, Goa, India, announce the `Global Goan Children Art Competition 2007'
to celebrate World Goa Day commemorated on August 20 worldwide.
The Art competition is a first-of-its-kind art event which will be held
simultaneously in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Africa, Macau, Portugal,
Brazil, Pakistan and India in an effort to assimilate and create awareness
for young global Goans towards environment and cultural preservation of Goa.
The art competitions will be held and coordinated in each country by Goan
Associations on the theme: Environment and Culture Preservation of Goa.
Competition will be judged in 7-14 years category in mixed media formats.
Three winners will then be decided by an eminent panel of judges, while the
final exhibition of winning entries of all participating countries will be
held at Casa de Goa, Lisbon. Last date for submission of entries will be
August 30.
Participants are requested to take note of the following:
* Please include i.) Full name ii.) Birth date including year iii.) Home
address/phone number iv.) Name of a school and grade v.) School address
including country code name/phone number and fax number/email address (IN
BLOCK LETTERS).
* Title of entry and brief description of the meaning of the painting
attested with signature of your parent/teacher/guardian. Entry must be
certified as being original and unaided work. Entries not fulfilling the
above information will be disqualified.
* Artwork should be restricted in size to A3 dimension.
* Each participant may enter up to three pieces of artwork.
* Entries should be submitted in flat format and should remain within the
specified size guidelines.
* Framed entries will not be accepted.
* Paintings that have already been shown elsewhere or accepted for another
contest will not qualify for this Competition.
* Please do not include any words in the paintings.
* Only hard copies of paintings will be accepted. E-mail entries will not be
accepted.
* The decision of the Judging Panel will be final and no correspondence will
be entered regarding decision.
* Artwork received will not be returned. All entries will remain the
property and copyright of the organizers of the Competition. Organizers will
not accept liability for loss or damage to any work submitted.
* Winning artwork may be used in publicity campaigns.
* Entries received after August 30 will be considered invalid.
* Three best judged Artwork in each participating countries will be
submitted to Casa de Goa, Lisbon for the overall GLOBAL GOAN YOUTH PAINTING
Contest.
Entries should be sent to: Gallery Attic, 36-40, 1st floor, Alfran Plaza,
Above Maneck Gem, Near Don Bosco School, Panjim-403001.
For more details:
Contact Ethel Da Costa (Over-all Global Coordinator)
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