The Big Diamond Jubilee Fine Art Challenge
Monday, 15 June 2020
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The Diamond Jubilee
Royal Jubilees are pretty special. A Diamond Jubilee inwards the U.K. is extraordinary!
The Queen has instantly been the Queen for sixty years together with is instantly the instant longest reigning monarch in the whole history of the UK. Both times it's been a Queen who has lived long plenty to grade sixty years on the Throne.
Today - 2d June - is the 60th anniversary of her Coronation (YouTube video)
That's why the whole of the U.K. is having a really long weekend amongst events to celebrate the Jubilee betwixt 2d together with fifth June 2012.
The Big Diamond Jubilee Art Challenge
Produce a drawing or a icon or a impress or a sculpture inwards the adjacent iii days to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee.
- you tin guide whatever subject. You tin exercise a icon present of the Queen or a icon present of an trial to celebrate the Jubilee (eg the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, The Jubilee Beacons on quaternary June, A Big Jubilee Lunch Party)
- you tin role whatever media
- the artwork tin live on every bit large or pocket-size every bit you lot like
- you tin role whatever style or approach which mightiness live on appropriate to a celebration (bunting together with glitter is allowed - diamonds are optional!)
- you tin live on whatever age (you tin larn permit your kids or grandkids handle you!)
- you don't get got to alive inwards the UK or a Commonwealth terra firma - anybody tin get got business office together with live on business office of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations
- there is no entry fee
- Post an epitome of your drawing / icon / impress / sculpture to your weblog or Flickr trouble concern human relationship past times Tuesday forenoon (12 midday GMT at the latest) together with exit a link every bit a comment on this weblog AND state me:
- the title
- the artist(s) involved inwards making it together with ages (if nether 18)
- the discipline (if non obvious from the title)
- size together with the media used
- highlighted inwards a results post service - with a link to your blog; and
- for readers to come upwardly hold off at your efforts.
Note that entry via a comment on this weblog assumes your understanding to me posting the images I similar the best on this weblog on Tuesday fifth June. Those featured volition live on those which best reverberate the nature of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration.
Note: You tin exit the comment together with the link earlier Tuesday if you lot complete early on - together with you'll likely larn to a greater extent than visitors if you lot do!
If you lot intend you lot know people who mightiness live on interested inwards participating delight part a link to this weblog post.
You don't get got to exercise a portrait of the Queen. However if portraiture is what you lot similar doing together with you lot desire some inspiration:
- This is a link to a slideshow of portraits I constitute on The Telegraph - The Queen's Diamond Jubilee: odd portraits created to grade the event
- Olha Prymakk got a caput starting fourth dimension amongst her report of herself every bit Queen Elizabeth II see Self-portrait every bit Queen Elizabeth II
- You could likewise read Review: 'The Queen - Art together with Image' at the NPG to larn unopen to ideas.
- or perhaps banking company fit out BBC Two – How to Paint a Queen: a Culture Show Special on iPlayer
(This weblog is instantly having a brusk vacation until Tuesday! I've got a river pageant to larn to!)
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