Inner West Young Creatives Award 2023

Calling out to all creative kids! The Inner West Young Creatives Award close 31 July.

Young Creatives Award 2023, (image courtesy of Inner West Council)

Do you have young Tarantino at home? A budding Kahlo or the next JK Rowling? The search is on for talented young creatives to enter the Young Creatives Awards 2023 hosted by the Inner West Council.

Young Creatives Artwork, (image courtesy of Inner West Council)

Open to kids and adults aged 12 to 24 who live, work or study in the Inner West, young creatives are invited to submit their work in the following categories:

✍️ Writing
🎨Visual art
🎥 Film (new for 2023)

There are three age groups for each category: 12-15, 16-18 and 19-24.

Prizes 🏆

▪️The cash prize for the winner of each age group is $500 and the runner up wins $250.
▪️Artwork displayed at a public exhibition at Chrissie Cotter Gallery and Leichhardt Library.
▪️Film screening night at Marrickville Pavilion.
▪️Written works printed in anthology catalogue.
▪️Content producer roles for Young Creatives Take Over festival program in 2024.
▪️Winner of the FILM, 19-24 age category wins a mentorship session with production company, Cosmic Scream.

Entries close 31 July.

For more information and how to enter visit visit Inner West Council Young Creatives Award 2023.

Looking for art-related activities for your little one? Check out our recent Holiday Activity Guide for inspiration and ideas.

About Author

Francesca Millena

Writer, foodie and ideas-sponge, Francesca grew up in the Inner West and loves writing about all things IW related from playgrounds and podcasts, restaurants and retail, bubble tea and basketball courts. Mum to an active child, she also knows a thing or two about keeping a little one entertained on a rainy day.

See author's posts