Poster Competition

2012 POSTER COMPETITION IS NOW OPEN
Victorian Primary Schools are invited to show off their creative skills and submit their design for the Shrine’s  Remembrance Day poster. Your artwork must reflect this year’s theme: Remembering the Service men & women of the Second World War.


Print out a flyer to hang in your school!

PRIZES
The winning poster will become the official 2013 Remembrance Day poster for the Shrine of Remembrance and will appear on banners and posters around the City of Melbourne.
The schools which submit the winning and highly commended artworks will receive a selection of books from Department of Veterans’ Affairs, a personalised visit to the Shrine and be able to place a flower in The Field of Poppies whilst attending the Official Remembrance Day Service for Schools on the 9th November. Winning entries and highly commended artworks will be displayed in an exhibition at the Shrine to coincide with Remembrance Day 2012.

RULES

• The contest is open to primary students in grades 1-6 in Victoria
• Art work must be mailed to the Shrine and must be postmarked by September 17, 2012
• Art must be no larger than A3 and should be mailed flat.
• Originals must be submitted (no photocopies or photos of art work will be accepted).
• If you would like your entry returned, please provide a stamped addressed envelope.
• The winning poster may be reproduced, in whole or part, by the Shrine of Remembrance in printed or electronic form. Proper attribution will be made.
• Judging will be based on creativity, artistic expression, adherence to theme, and historical accuracy.
• All entries must include a statement or a poem from the artist which includes a description and the intent behind it


ENTRY FORM

All artwork must be accompanied by a completed Entry Form on a separate piece of paper.

To print out an entry form, click here

Artwork should be mailed flat to:
Student Poster Competition
The Shrine of Remembrance
GPO Box 1603
Melbourne VIC 3001
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ENTRIES CLOSE:
17 September, 2012
 


The Shrine Trustees are proud to announce the winners of the poster competition for 2011 who were presented their awards by Premier Ted Baillieu on Remembrance Day. Ashleigh Espinoza and Mallory Birchall  from 6C, Hillsmeade Primary School.Their artwork will appear on banners & posters in 2012.

 Poster winners Ashley Espinoza and Mallory Birchall

Symbol meanings

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