Welcome to the Art Section of the Feis.
Work in this section should be imaginative, self-expressive, original or innovative. The Adjudicator will look particularly for creativity.
Art entries can be 2 Dimensional or 3 Dimensional and should not exceed A2 size, otherwise there are no restrictions.
Competition details and themes for this year are listed below. To view last years prize winners click here.
Entry Form
The online entry form will open Friday 10th January 2025.
All entities are due by Friday 24th January 2025.
Labels
Labels for each entry will be emailed to the schools at the end of March. Labels will need to be printed and stapled or securely glued to the bottom right hand corner of the art work. No paper clips or stick on labels please.
Dropping off the Art
Schools will make arrangements to have the Art delivered and collected. Entries to be grouped by event number, and brought to;
Venue TBC, between 3.00pm and 5.00pm on Friday 9th May 2025.
Adjudicating
Adjudication will take place on Saturday 10th May 2025
Collecting the Art
The Art will be available for collection from the Venue TBC between 3.00pm and 5.00pm on Monday 12th May 2025. Any artwork that is not collected will be disposed off.
Trophies and Prizes
For each event there will be several 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals, Highly Commended Certificates and one overall Event Winner.
The following Trophies will be awarded:
Key Stage 1 Girl (P1, P2, P3, P4) Key Stage 1 Boy (P1, P2, P3, P4)
Key Stage 2 Girl (P5, P6, P7) Key Stage 2 Boy (P5, P6, P7)
Key Stage 3 Boy/Girl (Year 8,9,10) Group Art
Event winners receive a small trophy that they can keep, and a 1st prize medal.
Key Stage Trophy winners and Group Art Trophy winners receive a large plaque which is to be returned to the committee in March of the following year. The school will be contacted by the committee to arrange this. Trophy winners can arrange for the trophy to be engraved with the winners name. Trophy winners will also receive an Event Winner trophy that they can keep, and a 1st prize medal.
Prize Winners Display
1st Place, Key Stage and Event Winner Art will be kept for display for 2 weeks in the Omagh Library, arrangements will be made for the pieces to be returned to the schools in due course (3 Dimensional work may be exempt from this).
SECTION A - INDIVIDUAL ART
ANY MEDIA
Individual art entries can be 3D or 2D but should not exceed A2 in size.
EVENT
NUMBER GROUP YEAR SUBJECT
Event 201 Boys Nursery/Reception My Favourite Toy
Event 202 Girls Nursery/Reception My Favourite Toy
Event 203 Boys Year 1 Something or Someone I Love
Event 204 Girls Year 1 Something or Someone I Love
Event 205 Boys Year 2 Transport
Event 206 Girls Year 2 Transport
Event 207 Boys Year 3 Once Upon A Time
Event 208 Girls Year 3 Once Upon A Time
Event 209 Boys Year 4 My Favourite Holiday/Season
Event 210 Girls Year 4 My Favourite Holiday/Season
Event 211 Boys Year 5 Space
Event 212 Girls Year 5 Space
Event 213 Boys Year 6 My School
Event 214 Girls Year 6 My School
Event 215 Boys Year 7 Hot Air Balloons
Event 216 Girls Year 7 Hot Air Balloons
Event 217 Boys/Girls Year 8 Music
Event 218 Boys/Girls Year 9 Nature
Event 219 Boys/Girls Year 10 Colours of the Night
Event 220 Boys/Girls Year 11 and over Own Choice
SECTION B: GROUP ART
Event 221 Key stage 1 Flowers
Event 222 Key stage 2 Patterns
Event 223 Key stage 3 Own Choice
Event 224 Key stage 4 Own Choice
Event 225 Open Own Choice
SECTION C: CRAFT/DESIGN
Event 226 State Age Any theme, expressed in Knitting, Patchwork or Pottery.
SECTION D: ADULTS
Event 228 Painting
Event 229 Drawing
Event 230 Photography
Event 233 Textiles, e.g. Knitting, Crochet, Patchwork
Event 234 Woodwork
Event 235 Sculpture