76th Annual Townsville Eisteddfod
Visual Art
16 Sep 2026 to 16 Sep 2026
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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VISUAL ART DIVISION

ADJUDICATOR: Isabella Shatte, Townsville

Art Works (except 3D) due at the Townsville Eisteddfod Office, Room 3, Block B, Central State School, Warburton St, North Ward by 3.00pm Sunday 9th August, 2026.

3D Works due in the Foyer of the Civic Theatre on Tuesday 8th September 2026 from 4pm to 6pm. 
 
  1. ANY MEDIUM (PAINTING, DRAWING OR COLLAGE) Must be on paper, thin art board or canvas. May be mounted on thin cardboard, slightly larger than the work, to make a border (Optional)
  1. A completed Declaration Form must be attached to the back each entry.
  2. All visual art works must be the original work of the competitor. The work may have been submitted as part of a school assignment.
  3. 1 entry per competitor per Section is allowed.
  4. Works will be displayed in the Civic Theatre Foyer from Wednesday 9th to Wednesday 16th September.
  5. Results will be published on the Townsville Eisteddfod website & on Stardom.
  6. Prize presentations will be held in the Civic Theatre on Wednesday 16th September 2026 from 3:30-4:30pm.
  7. Works & trophies must be collected from the Civic Theatre before 26th September 2026. Any work not claimed by 276th September 2026 will be destroyed.
        

ART ENCOURAGEMENT AWARDS

  • Year 7 to Age 18 
  • Year 6 & under 
  • Most Promising
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 15/06/2026 11:59:00 PM +10:00 (AEST)
Year 7 to Age 18
618A Art Work Solo     Year 7 to Age 18

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium. Max 60x 40cm.

Donated by Townsville Grammar School

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
618B Art Work Solo     Year 7 to Age 18

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium. Max 60x 40cm.

Donated by City Oasis Inn

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
618C Art Work Solo     Year 7 to Age 18

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium. Max 60x 40cm.

Donated by Townsville City Council

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
618D Art Work Solo     Year 7 to Age 18

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium. Max 60x 40cm.

Donated by James Cook University

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 6
619A Art Work Solo     Year 6

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium max A3

Donated by the Buckle Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
619B Art Work Solo     Year 6

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium max A3

Donated by Friends of the Theatre

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 5
620A Art Work Solo     Year 5

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium max A3

Donated by James Cook University

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
620B Art Work Solo     Year 5

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium max A3

Donated by the Rowan Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
620C Art Work Solo     Year 5

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium max A3

Donated by Glencore

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 4
621A Art Work Solo     Year 4

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium, max A3

Donated by McDonald Leong Lawyers

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
621B Art Work Solo     Year 4

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any medium, max A3

Donated by the Rowan Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 3
622A Art Work Solo     Year 3

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium max A3

Donated by Fiona Baker

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
622B Art Work Solo     Year 3

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium max A3

Donated by the Rowan Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
622C Art Work Solo     Year 3

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium max A3

Donated by Glencore

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 2
623A Art Work Solo     Year 2

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by the Rowan Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
623B Art Work Solo     Year 2

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by the Fulton Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
623C Art Work Solo     Year 2

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by Glencore

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
623D Art Work Solo     Year 2

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by Friends of the Theatre

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 1
624A Art Work Solo     Year 1

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

The Vera Feeney Trophy

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
624B Art Work Solo     Year 1

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by Glencore

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
624C Art Work Solo     Year 1

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by the Rowan Family

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Prep & Under
625 Art Work Solo     Prep & Under

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Any Medium; max A3

Donated by McDonald Leong Lawyers

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 7 to Age 18
626 3D Art Work Solo     Year 7 to Age 18

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Free Standing; Clay/papier mache and/or recycled materials; 30 cm max; 4kg max

Donated by James Cook University

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 4 to 6
627 3D Art Work Solo     Year 4 to 6

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Free Standing; Clay/papier mache and/or recycled materials; 30 cm max; 4kg max

Donated by Glencore

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC          
Year 3 & Under
628 3D Art Work Solo     Year 3 & Under

Session: 16/09/2026 3:30 PM    Time Limit:

Free Standing; Clay/papier mache and/or recycled materials; 30 cm max; 4kg max

Donated by Townsville City Council

Sponsored by James Cook University

Entries Closed
Entry: $10.001st Trophy          2nd Medal          3rd Medal          HC