THE 27th INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR ARTWORKS MADE BY CHILDREN, ENTITLED “ MIRROR ME”
We sucesfully finished the 27th international competition for artworks made by children, entitled “MIRROR ME”.
The competition that was carried out by the »Mihailo Lišanin Institution« from 1995 is since 2018 continued by Museum of Recent History Celje under the name »Heman’s Gallery«.
The international competition for children aged 6 to 12 was open from September 2023 until January 2024. We recieved 779 artworks from 13 different countries all over the world.
Children were placed in two age groups: I. (6 -9 years) and II. (10 -12 years). We awarded 10 artworks and granted 50 special recognition awards in each category, all children received an electronic certificate attesting that they participated in the international competition.
Expert comission, which consisted of art historian Urška Todosovska-Šmajdek, fine artist Suzana Senica and Melanija Grahovac did the selection of awarded artworks.
All awarded artworks will be exhibited in Childrens Museum Herman’s Den but they are also on view on Herman the Fox e-gallery.
All awarded artworks are also part of museums collection Herman’s Gallery.
New 28th international competition for artworks made by children will start in September 2024.