Competitions

Spring Art and Photography Competition 2022

The theme for this year’s competition is: My Thetford
The closing date is: 6^th May

Entries can be submitted digitally to: office@drake.norfolk.sch.uk
Title your email: Spring Art and Photography Competition
All entrants should include their full name in their email. Pupil entrants should also include their class name.
Alternatively, drawings, paintings, collages etc. can be brought into school. There will be a collection point for them in the school Art Gallery.

The competition is open to anyone in our School Community and is split into the following groups:
EYFS  - This is for pupils in Nursery and Reception
KS1 – This is for school pupils in Y1, Y2
KS2 – This is for school pupils in Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6
Community – This is for anyone in our wider school community – staff, siblings, parents, Grandparents ….

The guest judges will pick winners from the follow categories:
* Best Art piece from each group (EYFS, KS1, KS2 and Community)
It doesn’t matter what medium you choose to use, pencil, paint, sculpture, textiles, landart - just have a go! Take a photograph of your art piece to submit, but keep it safe as we‘ll be displaying the winner’s original piece in school.

* Best Photograph from each group (EYFS, KS1, KS2 and Community)
Submit a photo taken by you.

* The class with the highest quality entries.
A special award will go to the class that has the best entries. Who will it be?

* Spirit of Thetford Award
A special award that will go to the entry that the judges think most captures the spirit of Thetford.

Winning entries will be displayed in our School Art Gallery and at our Thetford Summer Art Exhibition.

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