The Lester Prize Youth Awards encourages the creative talents of young and aspiring artists. It is open to all High School students across Australia.
The Prize allows entrants to showcase their works and present their unique artistic perspectives; helps build their confidence to further their art practice; and allows them to share their stories with the wider community.
The Prize pool consists of:
HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY
- Prizes for Students (Years 11-12, Years 9-10, Years 7-8) | Cash prizes, art supplies & framing valued at $4,125
- Prizes for Schools (Years 10-12, Years 7-9) | Professional art workshops by Lester Prize Adult Finalists valued at $1,500
The Youth Awards are kindly supported by Oxlades Art Supplies, Montauk Lighting Co., Arts Edge Photo & Frame, the Valuing Children Initiative and Lions Club, City of Perth.
Call for Entries have now closed for 2023.
The Lester Prize Youth Awards Terms & Conditions – 2023
The Lester Prize Youth Awards Guardian Consent Form – 2023