Capture Fairfield - Visual Arts and Photography Competition

 Capture Fairfield Visual Arts and Photography Competition with banner with camera, paintbrush and palette illustration

The Capture Fairfield Visual Arts & Photography Competition is now OPEN!

It’s on again! Council is on the lookout for the best artistic interpretations of Fairfield City’s landscapes, experiences and attractions as part of the annual Capture Fairfield Visual Arts & Photography Competition. This is an opportunity for the community to promote and explore Fairfield City’s diversity and natural and built environment.

Using the 2024 theme ‘Love Where You Live’, show us what you love about your City.

You could win a share in $6,000 in prizes!

The competition opens Monday 25 March 2024 and submissions close on Sunday 23 June 2024. The winners will be announced at the Council meeting on Tuesday 23 July 2024.

 

Visual Arts

WHO CAN ENTER?

Entry is open to residents of Fairfield City and students who attend a school within the Fairfield Local Government Area.

HOW TO ENTER

Please read the entry conditions before submitting.

Enter for Visual Arts

Entry conditions - Visual Arts(PDF, 219KB)

Photography

WHO CAN ENTER?

Entry is open to residents of Fairfield City and students who attend a school within the Fairfield Local Government Area.

HOW TO ENTER

Please read the entry conditions before submitting. 

Enter for Photography

Entry conditions - Photography(PDF, 263KB)

  

2023 Capture Fairfield entries

 

2022 Capture Fairfield entries

 

2021 Capture Fairfield entries

 

Photography category winners

Primary 

  1. Maci McLintock - 'Sky Bloom' (Representative of Bossley Park Public School)
  2. Lisa Lamiro  - 'Path to the Sky'
  3. Mahmoud Ali - 'Sun(flower) Rise'

Secondary 

  1. George Bazoon - 'Flashing Lights' (Representative of Patrician Brothers' Catholic College)
  2. Grace Dinh - 'Collection of Rains'
  3. Nathan Gerolimatos - 'Reminiscent Railway' 

Adult

  1. Le Loc Nguyen - 'Happy Ending' 
  2. Martin Ratcliff - 'Devoted Fairfield Couple'
  3. Patrizia Zeppieri - 'Working from Home'

Visual Arts category winners

Primary

  1. Angelina Bui - 'Diversity Makes Us Strong' (Representative of St Johns Park Primary School)
  2. Degan Pearn - 'Horsley Park, My Heart, My Home'
  3. Angelina Huynh - 'The Fairfield Special'

Secondary 

  1. Lilian Meli - 'Welcome to our City' (Representative of Fairfield High School)
  2. Tiffany Pao - 'Arc)
  3. Timmy Le - 'The Bland Oak Tree'

Adult

  1. Melvy Connell - 'Landscape 1'
  2. Svetlana Panov - 'Curiosities from Orphan School Creek'
  3. Diane Yousef - 'Lockdown Shuffle'

Waste to Art category winners

First place

Horsley Park Public School, Class 3-4 Rizzardo - 'Fruit and Vegetable Farm'

Second place

Marion Catholic Primary School Horsley Park, Year 3-6 Garden Club - 'Love our Country, Love our City'

Third place

Fairvale Public School, Class 4 Jellyfish - 'Keep Australia Waste Free'

 

2023 Capture Fairfield winners