Process & key dates for 2023
15 February |
Official launch event at Sunshine Plaza, school applications open online |
28 February |
School applications close, judges review submissions and select six successful schools |
6 March |
Successful schools announced and sent full brief |
March to May |
School workshops delivered at successful schools by Artist Ambassador at mutually agreed times |
7 June |
Installation date at Sunshine Plaza (schools bump-in after trading hours) |
8 June |
Installations live and public voting opens to determine People’s Choice Award |
17 July |
Final judging completed and public voting closes |
19 July |
Award presentation: announcement of overall winner and People’s Choice Award |
23 July |
Installations removed from Sunshine Plaza by schools (after trading hours) |