Entries will be judged according to their originality, creativity, skill and artistic merit. Adherence to the theme “Tales of the Ocean” will be a bonus.
26 February 2021 (Friday) at 6pm (Hong Kong Time) based on the postmark date
The Competition is open to all full-time Form 1 to Form 6 students in Hong Kong enrolled in the 2020-2021 school year. Employees of Wheelock and Company Limited, The Wharf Group and its subsidiaries and WWF-Hong Kong, and their immediate family members or relatives are prohibited from enrolling in this Competition.
The Panel comprises renowned art professionals in Hong Kong:
WWF is a leading global conservation organisation, with a network active in more than 100 countries. WWF’s mission is to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. WWF-Hong Kong has been working since 1981 to deliver solutions for a living planet through conservation, footprint and education programmes, with the aim of transforming Hong Kong into Asia’s most sustainable city.
The Hong Kong plastic pellet disaster following a typhoon in 2012 marked a turning point for Hong Kong that highlighted the urgency of the city’s marine litter problem. We need your help to restore our oceans to health!
“Tales of the Ocean” is the theme of the Wharf Hong Kong Secondary School Art Competition 2020-21. WWF-Hong Kong invites you to explore the rich variety of our local marine species and find out how we can better protect them for future generations.
Our oceans’ future is in our hands!
All entrants of the Competition are eligible for enrolment as a member of “The Wharf Young Art Ambassadors” scheme (“Scheme”) by completing the Declaration of the Entry Form, through which The Wharf Group and/or its partnering organisations will organise art related activities for members of the Scheme.
Entrants can join the Painting Category and Digital Graphics Category independently or concurrently.