Filthy Art Festival

Heaps of cool things to do down at Maroubra Beach today:

– Pavement chalk art with Rudi Kistler – turn up and join in
– Skate Clinic with The Right Push – book on info@therightpush.com
– Skate demonstration – at the skate park
– Recycled art Prize. Reinvent old skateboards with crazy and cool re-use. Entry forms here. (pdf 128.88kb)

The Filthy Art Festival is part of National Youth Week 2011 and is an all day event held at Maroubra Beach. Art activities include pavement chalk art and Randwick Council’s new recycled art prize. This year the recycled object is a skateboard and art can include any style or medium including sculpture.

What is the Recycled Art Prize (RAP)? RAP is a reuse art competition which awards artists who turn recycled objects into art work. This year, entrants must use an old skateboard and turn it into an artwork using any art style, including sculpture.

Who can enter? RAP is open to people between the age of 12 to 25 years who live, work, study or attend leisure activities in Randwick City.
How do I submit an entry? Entries must be delivered to the Filthy Art Festival at Maroubra Beach Pavilion by 11am on Thursday 14 April. Judging will commence at 11.30am. Entries will be displayed until 3pm.

For information contact Avril Jeans on 9399 0823 or Avril.Jeans@randwick.nsw.gov.au

It’s on at Maroubra Beach today. If you can’t find it, just look for the giant inflatable whale!