Exhibition

Paris Art Deco Youth Competition

Centenary of Paris 1925 Exposition

Date: Dec 24 – Apr 30Space: Workshop

Alors, allons enfants! So, come on kids!   This art exhibition and competition celebrates the centenary of the April 1925 opening in Paris of The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts that introduced the new “Art Deco” style.

This is an open invitation to local youth who wish to create and submit an artwork to exhibit in this collective showcase.

If you want to learn more about “The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts” that introduced the new “Art Deco” style, you can Google this to learn more.

Your entry must be:

  1. Able to fit on a square canvas no bigger than 25cm x 25cm – painting, photography, mixed media – the choice is yours.
  2. It must have a french art deco theme.
  3. Able to be hung on the wall.
  4. Limited to 1 entry per person.
  5. Price per entry $15 – fee includes a 25x25cm square canvas.

A few important details:

  1. Once your registration and payment is confirmed you will be able to pick up your canvas from CAN after Monday 13th of January 2025.
  2. Information about your artwork entry is due to CAN by Friday 14th March 2025
  3. Delivery of artwork on Monday 31st March 2025, ready to hang or display.
  4. Exhibition runs from 1st April to 30th April 2025 in the CAN Workshop Gallery.
  5. Late entries may be accepted.
  6. Two prizes per age group for “Selectors Choice” and “Peoples Choice”

Prize Giving and afternoon tea celebration on

Saturday 26th April, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

To Book:

Register early to avoid missing out – Click here to register

Where: The CAN Workshop Gallery, 16 Byron Street Napier.
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