Key COMPETITION Dates 2023
Term 2: Thursday 15 June or Friday 16 June 2023
Visual Arts Stage 3 pedagogy and creative practice - Christmas Story Art Exhibition and Competition (open to one teacher from each school)
Term 3: Wednesday 6 September 2023 (Week 8)
Creation of artworks at school Artworks due at the Emmaus Catholic Education Centre (ECECM) 5 Allman Street, Campbelltown by 5:00pm
OR
Term 3: Thursday 7 September 2023 (Week 8)
Artworks due to The Marian Centre, 86-88 Market Street, Wollongong no later than 5:00pm
Term 3: Monday 11 September 2023 (Week 9)
Shortlisting of artworks
Term 4: Monday 2 October 2023
Student Vacation: Installation of Artworks
Term 4: Wednesday 11 October 2023 (Week 1)
Opening Night 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Term 4: Friday 6 October - Sunday 29 October 2023
Exhibition open to the public
Diocese of Wollongong Exhibition Opening night
The 50 artworks that are judged to have best responded to the criteria will be exhibited at the Wollongong City Art Gallery.
Artworks chosen for submission into the Sydney Archdiocese Exhibition held later in the year at Notre Dame University, will be announced at the Wollongong Exhibition Opening Night and major awards will be presented, including the Bishop’s Choice Award and the Director’s Christmas Story Award. A number of awards for Highly Commended artworks will also be presented.
DIOCESE OF WOLLONGONG EXHIBITION
The Exhibition to display our diocese's top 50 artworks will be held at the Wollongong City Art Gallery this year.
Students, families, staff and the community are invited to visit and view the students' artworks on display during opening hours.
Sydney Archdiocese Christmas Story Art Exhibition and Competition
All artworks selected to represent the Diocese of Wollongong for the Sydney Archdiocese Exhibition will be displayed in Sydney (venue and date TBA).
Prizes in the Sydney exhibition will include the Archbishop's Choice Trophy, Executive Director’s Trophy, Spirit of Christmas Trophy, Artistic Achievement Trophy, Notre Dame Trophy and Student’s Choice Award.
All successful exhibitors eligible for prizes will be notified through their schools. Their invitations to the official opening of the exhibition in Sydney will include family members and school staff.
See a collation of CEDoW students' winning entries from previous years of the Sydney Archdiocese Christmas Art Competition & Exhibition.
Enquiries
For further information please contact either:
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Jean-Marie Morris |
John Charadia |
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