
VAPA Folk Fest – Visual Arts
Background
This competition will allow for school administrators to showcase their Form 2 students’ artistic skills and to engender and create school awareness and camaraderie using Visual Arts.
Competition Guidelines
- Launch of Competition: March 31st 2023
 - All artworks must be completed following the guidelines in the entry form.
 - For each artwork, a brief description is required in the registration form where the LOCAL folksong must be identified. The artwork submitted must reflect the folksong chosen.
 - All students’ work to be featured in Art Exhibition at the MOE Head office and online magazine catalogue.
 - 10 – 15 finalists’ artwork will be photographed and posted on MOE Social Media for People’s Choice
 
Category Details
| CATEGORY | DETAILS | 
|---|---|
| Theme | “Local Folksongs” | 
| List of suggested “Local Folksongs” to use as thematic inspiration for artwork |          Mangoes  Johnny Grotto  Every time ah pass  Limbo like me  Do do petite popo  Drop Peter drop  John Boulay  | 
| Artwork Entries | • 2D Artwork can be created with paint, chalk, crayon, or collage and must not be smaller than 20 cm x 25 cm and must not exceed 30 cm x 40 cm. • 3D Artwork can be created with papier mâché, wire bending, clay, and other appropriate materials and must not be smaller than 25 cm x 30 cm and must not exceed 35 cm x 50 cm.  | 
| Date for Collection of Artwork | Collection of Artwork with entry form  (Please register online before – and also accompany physical copy with physical artwork) 26 May 2023 at 9:00 am – 12:00pm RCLRC McBean Couva  | 
Rubrics
- Scoring Rubric – Rubric Link
 
Registration and Submission
Registration process via (Microsoft Forms)
Artwork must be submitted with a completed entry form and on the date stated (Entry form). Registration for Download and Printing
Timeframe
- Academic School Year 2022/2023 Term 2/3
 - March 2023- 16 October 2023
 
Target Audience/Beneficiaries
- Secondary School Students- Form 2 (Trinidad)
 - Each secondary school can submit a maximum of two (2) entries.
 
