Wacky Races Design Competition January‐May 2015 Orleans House Gallery invites all budding young artists in schools across the London Boroughs of Richmond, Kingston and Hounslow to enter the Wacky Races Design Competition for our New Beep Beep! Trains, Planes and Automobiles Exhibition opening on 28 May 2015.
Your Challenge! Calling all vehicle inventors to design their own environmentally friendly mode of transport! -
Does it fly in the air, or swim through water or go on the ground?
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How does it affect the environment and what fuel will it need to make it move?
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Who is it for? Who uses it?
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How fast does it go?
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What colour is it?
- Remember to give your vehicle a name as well. DEADLINE – Friday 17 April 2015
Requirements •
Artworks must be no bigger than A4
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Artworks can be submitted in any media, including: drawing, painting, collage, mixed media or photography. All works must be submitted via your school or alternative education provision. Your teachers can help you with this.
The Winner The winning entry / school will be given a FREE workshop in May to work with Artist, Michelle Reader and transform their design in to a sculpture for the exhibition. The top entries will also have their designs exhibited in Beep Beep! Trains, Planes and Automobiles (28 May‐30 August).
Submitting To submit your work, please email or post the artwork with the completed entry form (below) including: the title and a brief description of the inspiration behind the young artist’s work. Email ‐ artseducation@richmond.gov.uk / SUBJECT = Wacky Races Competition Or Post to ‐ Education Office, Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, Riverside, TW1 3DJ
Wacky Races Competition Exhibition Submission Form Email this form as an attachment with each entry by the closing date of Friday 17 April 2015 Name of school
Contact
Phone number
Name of pupil or group
Name of your mode of transport
Media used (painting, drawing, etc)
I am submitting my work by
Post / Email (delete as appropriate).
Short description (max. 100 words) including how the work relates to the theme: ***YOUR ENTRY ‐ Your entry will be either displayed in the exhibition or be included in a slide show that will be included in the exhibition. Due to the high volume of entries will not be able to post entries back but you can pick them up from the gallery in September 2015. (Please label all work and clearly state if you wish to collect it) If you need any further advice, please contact Dawn Smithers on 020 8487 5258 or artseducation@richmond.gov.uk We look forward to receiving your creative submissions – good luck!