FOBISIA VISUAL ARTS COMPETITION A New Normal Fiona Okosi Head of Art, Taipei European School
From November 2021 to February 2022, Taipei European School hosted the annual Visual Arts competition and challenged students to create a visual response of how their lives have changed since the pandemic. Students had the freedom to work in a media of their choice which allowed students who were working online and in school to enter the competition. Students submitted excellent quality entries demonstrating their technical skill, confidence with a variety of materials as well as their creative ideas. Student work ranged from painting, drawing, film, 3D and digital work. In total the competition received 151 entries from Year 3 to Year 13 students from 22 schools. There were first, second and third place winners for each category and shortlisted certificates to all students who entered the competition. The following schools took part in the competition: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Bangkok Patana School Brighton College British International School Hanoi Crescendo HELP International School GEMS International School Tropicana Metropark HELP International School, Kuala Lumpur International School Brunei Jerudong International School Brunei Kellett School Hong Kong North London Collegiate School Jeju Prince of Wales Island International (Primary) School, Penang Regents International School Pattaya Seoul Foreign School Singapore International School of Bangkok Pracha Uthit Campus Taipei European School Tenby Setia Eco Park The Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur The English School of Mongolia The International School @ ParkCity The Regent's International School Bangkok Wellington College International Hangzhou Wellington College International School Bangkok
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