We are so pleased to have received such a warm and wonderful response to our Home is where the Art is, 2020 student art competition. Over 5501 students entered this competition across the six prize categories! Thank you to all the young artists who submitted their artworks, and thanks to the teachers, schools and parents who have supported this competition so enthusiastically. We’ve been inundated with positive emails and messages; commending the submitted pieces, and thankful for the joy the artwork has provided them during this very difficult time. Thank you and congratulations to all the entries. It has been a very difficult task to select winners as you‘re all such great young artists. Well done! The winners of each prize category will be announced on Monday. In the meantime our judges have selected a shortlist – here are the 10 finalists in each category: Category 1: Primary Foundation to Level 3 Oscar – Wauchope Primary School Bianca – Victory Lutheran College Imogen – The Geelong College Diyansa – Berwick Chase Primary School Jade – Methodist Ladies College Tilly – Aspendale Primary School Izzy – Yinnar Primary School Adelaide – Reservoir Views School Levi – Coburg Primary School Jude – The Geelong College Category 2: Primary Level 4 to Level 6 Catherine – Westmeadows Primary School Yuri – Rangeview Primary School Emily – St. Francis of Assisi School Harrison – Eltham Primary School Ella – Beverly Hills Primary School Eva – Wilkins Public School Roy – Warrnambool Primary School Bianca – Croydon Primary School Abby – Bentleigh West Primary Ray – Redfield College Category 3: Secondary Level 7 to Level 9 Isabella – Eltham High School Faiza – The Lakes College Liam – Brooks High School Chloe – Brisbane State High School Leila – Montmorency Secondary College Gabriella – The Ballarat And Clarendon College Lilian – Canberra Girls Grammar Melissa – Macleod College Hadi – Sirius College Zoe – Macarthur Girls High School Category 4: Secondary Level 10 to Level 12 Keali – Prairiewood High School Amelia – Templestowe College Celeste – Firbank Grammar School Hassan – Dandenong High School Niamh – Eltham High School Flora – Lauriston Girls School Maryam – Lalor Secondary College Chau – Ogilvie High School Alexandra – Methodists Ladies College Airi – Blackburn High School Category 5: Special Education Primary Foundation to Level 6 Lenny – Echuca Specialist School Gabby – Hampden Specialist School Kaitlyn – St.Gabriel’s School Coby – Morang South Primary School Tahlia – Hampden Specialist School Izayah – Hampden Specialist School Abbie – Kaniva College Chloe – St.Clare Primary School Ayda – Colac Specialist School Aiden – Vermount South Special School Category 6: Special Education Secondary Level 7 to Level 12 Tom – Darling Point Special School Katie – Heatherwood School Lily – Northern School For Autism Isabelle – Heatherwood School Isla – Colac Specialist School Clarry – Heatherwood School Kairan – Heatherwood School Jaimee – TLC Croxton Special School Keana – Hampden Specialist School Josh – Colac Specialist School Alert ×