Art Awards
At Distinction Arts, we strive for excellence, encouraging your students to participate in both local and national art exhibitions and competitions

Young Archie 2020

The Young Archie competition invites budding artists between the ages of 5 and 18 to submit a portrait. Beginning in 2013, this annual competition is judged by the Gallery’s community engagement manager and a guest judge, based on merit and originality.

Congratulations for Grace Charlesworth (age 7) , Ailsa Zhang (age 7), Thomas Wang (age 9), Austin Chen(age 9) and Wilson Chen (age 5) are shortlisted on Young Archie 2020.

My colorful brother

Grace Charlesworth,7 Years old

Myself

Ailsa Zhang, 7 Years old

Myself

Thomas Wang, 9 Years old

My brother

Autin Chen, 9 Years old

My sister

Wilson Chen, 9 Years old

Coronavirus in Children’s eyes

The outbreak of coronavirus across the globe is changing the world and everyone’s life. Australia-China Institute for Arts and Culture organised an artwork competition entitled Coronavirus in Children’s eyes. Congratulations to all young artists Grace Charlesworth and Rebecca Deng are on the finalists.

Big black whale

Grace Charlesworth,7 Years old

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Rebecca Deng, 9 Years old

Ryan, 9 Years old

Carissa Lu, 8 Years old

Justin, 10 Years old

J.K Rowing The Ickabog Competition

In 2020, Harry Potter creator JK Rowling is asking children to draw illustrations for her forthcoming fantasy book, The Ickabog. Rowling is publishing the story online for free as a gift for children who are stuck at home and isolated from friends.

Ryan, Carissa and Justin’s illustrations are shortlisted.