Comic Con Youth Art Competition

Workshop

To celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg and Celtic Con returning in June 2025, you are invited to create a piece of art, inspired by comics, graphic novels or superheroes. This art competition is for all young people up to 18 (living in Laois). The sky is the limit and your artwork can be in any visual art medium such as, drawing, painting, Lego, sculpture, print, collage, digital photography, mixed media, graffiti, etc.

Age categories are: Under 6 | 6-8 | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-18

Prize: A number of winners across the age categories will be selected and prints of their artworks will be exhibited at Dunamaise Arts Centre, at the R32 Café Showcase Wall on Saturday June 7th and throughout June. Art Packs will be to presented to winners at Celtic Con 2025. The Competition closes midnight Tuesday 27th May.

https://www.dunamaise.ie/about-us/news-opportunities/under-18s-youth-art-competition-2?token=pVFXkruUOf91IGCzBRND359Augw4PzaP

Venue

Dunamaise Arts Centre and Theatre
12 Church Street
Maryborough
Portlaoise
R32W93P

07 May 2025 - 27 May 2025

8.30AM - 4.00PM

Age range

5-8

9-12

13-15

16-18

CONTACT

For more information on Laois County Council's programme of events for Cruinniú na nÓg, please contact David Broderick
dabroderick@laoiscoco.ie

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