The 13th National Painting and Calligraphy Competition for Primary and Secondary School Students has now been launched. All primary and secondary school art enthusiasts aged 7 to 18 across the country can sign up to participate.
With the theme of "Olympic Beauty", the competition is divided into elementary school groups (under 7 years old, 7-9 years old, 10-12 years old) and junior high school groups , high school group and other groups. The main competition is the painting and calligraphy competition, and the secondary competition is the craft design competition and photography competition.
Specification requirements for works: 1. Paintings should not exceed 40×60 cm (quartet size), and there are no restrictions on materials and forms of expression. The preliminary evaluation works can be submitted in the form of original works, photos, or electronic files, but they must Clearly shows the quality of the original work. 2. Calligraphy works can use both soft and hard pens, and the works should not exceed four feet apart. Preliminary works can be entered in the form of original works, photos, or electronic files, but the quality of the original work must be clearly shown. 3. Craft design works (including folk art, computer art, ceramic creations, paper crafts and other types of craft design works) must be submitted in the form of photos or electronic files. For three-dimensional production, at least three photos of the same work from different angles must be submitted. A brief introduction to the design and production process of the work must be attached. Pictures are best if available. 4. Photographic works must be sent with an enlargement of 5 inches or more or an electronic file, and a technical introduction to the shooting process of the work.
Sending time of works: Before April 30, 2008 (subject to the postmark); Address: China Children's Center Journal Head Office, No. 43 Pinganli West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing National Primary and Secondary School Students Painting and Calligraphy Office of the Competition Organizing Committee; Postal code: 100035; Contact numbers: (010) 66160277, (010) 66510218, (010) 66160150. Fax: (010) 66160277; Contact: Han Dong, Zhao Jun, Zhao Lei, Sun Ting, Tong Qichao.