It’s that time of the year, GTA Photography Classes is hosting their annual Youth Photography Contest! If you are between the ages of 8-18 and live in the GTA, you’re eligible to enter your top 5 images for consideration in a chance to win some great prizes! This FREE contest and runs for 6 weeks and is followed by our Youth Exhibit & Open House where we showcase the finalists. At the exhibit we will be announcing our grand prize winner, the runners-up, along with honourable mentions. Oh did we forget to mention that this is your chance to have your work exhibited at the 2020 Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival?
Check Out Some Of The Amazing Images Submitted Last Year!
Contest Details
CONTEST RULES & GUIDELINES:
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Due to COVID-19; We Have Postponed The Youth Contest Until Further Notice
- Contest is open from March 2, 2020 to April 10, 2020. All entries must be submitted by 12pm EST on April 10, 2020 in order to be considered.
- The contest is free to enter
- Entries will be judged | as of right now judging has been postponed until further notice
A shortlist of up to twenty photographers will be selected and announced prior to the CONTACT Exhibit/Open House and the overall winner(s) will be announced during the CONTACT Exhibit. The date for the Exhibit has been postponed until a further date.
We will announce the finalists on our blog and facebook page - All students and parents / legal guardians of students submitting photo entries, grant permission to GTA Photography Classes, to use the pictures in a non-commercial manner for our web pages, presentations, and other promotional/media outlets to promote our contest and our school.
- All entrants must submit a signed release from a parent or guardian.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE:
- The contest is open to both to the general public & past students in the GTA area only.
- Participants must be between the ages of 8 and 17.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
- Each participant can submit a maximum of 5 images. Only the first 5 entered will be considered.
- All students must submit their work online via this Google doc
- Hi-Res digital files are required. Images should be no smaller than 1MB and no larger than 5MB. Images should be JPEG files. All entrants must be able to supply a high resolution image suitable for printing in exhibitions should the image be required.
- Please clearly label your images with the following file name format:
“First Name Last Name_Image Title”
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions regarding submissions or the competition, please feel free to contact us at info@gtaphotographyclasses.com
RULES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
By participating in this contest, you have agreed to the terms and conditions as outlined in the link: Youth Contest Terms & Conditions
PRIZES
We will be picking a Grand Prize winners along with some honourable mentions at the exhibit.
Submit Your Amazing Work!
Click to learn more about or contest and submit | Contest closes April 10th, 2020.