Showcase your artistic talents and win!
School Art Competition 2025
​The Grootfontein Show is excited to announce our annual school art competition, inviting school children to participate. This year's theme is circus, with specific projects assigned to each grade. To enter, simply participate through your school and get a chance to win cash prizes.
Art projects per grade:
Grade R – Draw/paint a circus tent
Grade 1 – Draw/paint a clown face
Grade 2 – Draw/paint a ringmaster or popcorn seller
Grade 3 – Draw/paint the circus train and trucks
Grade 4 – Draw/paint animals doing tricks
Grade 5 – Draw/paint trapeze acrobats
Grade 6 – Create abstract clown faces
Grade 7 – Build a circus tent
Bianca Coetzee 081 273 5294
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Rules for entering
Each school is responsible for handing out the show society's art projects. Each school must select the 5 best projects from each grade. The school must submit the chosen projects at the Grootfontein Showground on September 11th.
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Rules:
1. Only one piece per child is allowed.
2. Portraits should not exceed A2 size (42cm x 59.4cm). 3. Sculptures should not exceed 30cm in height, length, and width.
4. Wind chimes should not be longer than 90cm.
Judging
A panel of five judges will select a third, second, and first place in each division based on the following criteria: - Visual impact - Design concept - Construction technique - Creativity - Use of recyclable materials.
