Anchors and Juniors Art Competition 2016/17

The theme for the art competition is The best thing about BB is... This theme has been selected as it is 100 years since the beginning of the Junior Section of BB.

Rules:

Medium: Paint, felt tipped pens, crayons or pencils on A4 white paper

The deadline for entries to be received by Ruth Jones at 94 Westbrook End, Newton Longville, Bucks MK17 0BX is 31st May 2017.

You can download the full results here.

The rules for the art competition are below.

  1. The theme for the art competition is The best thing about BB is...
  2. Entries must be in paint, felt tipped pen, crayon or pencil on white A4 paper.
  3. Nothing may be stuck to the paper, i.e. collage is not permitted.
  4. Entries should not be mounted in any way.
  5. For Anchor Section entries, an adult may write an explanation of the picture in a panel beside the picture.
  6. The competition will be judged in the following age groups:
Anchor Boys

Age

School year

5-6

1

6-7

2

7-8

3

Junior Section

Age

School year

8-9

4

9-10

5

10-11

6

  • A Company may submit up to two entries per age group (up to 6 per section). Younger boys' work may be submitted in an older age group.
  • All entries should be submitted to the organiser by 31st May. The following information MUST be included on the back of each entry:
          Boy's Name (Christian name and Surname)
          Boy's age on 31 May 2017 
          Company name
          Age group entered, by school year (see above)
        Entries received without this information will not be included in the competition.
  • The results will be announced at the June 2017 summer competition.
  • One each of first, second and third place will be awarded in each age group. In addition an unlimited number of "Highly Commended" will also be awarded in each age group.
  • Points will be awarded in each age group as follows:
          1st place: 5
          2nd place: 4
          3rd place 3
          Highly Commended: 2
  • Each company's points will be added together to work out the final placings in each section. Battalion points will then be awarded in line with the usual scoring system.