{"id":6431,"date":"2025-08-26T16:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T06:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/?p=6431"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T00:56:08","slug":"enter-our-2026-student-library-artwork-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/enter-our-2026-student-library-artwork-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter the 2026 Library Artwork Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What does the library mean to you?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enter the competition to create an artwork that will be used across Deakin Library in 2026, including on the OWeek library bag!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Create an artwork or design that will be printed on black fabric tote bags, notebooks, signage and more. Your design could reflect:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">the role Deakin Library has played in your studies<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">how you use libraries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">the way Deakin Library makes you feel.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Library artwork design competition commences at 9.00am on 1 September 2025. This competition is open to all current Deakin students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Submit your entry through the <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7Hgj0IgW1UaFQBwotfRw9tBmawiYZOdEhZlOhmWyA_pUQ0NBMjFGMDBUVUc5SDA2WVNUWkRXNVE3Ty4u\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">competition entry form<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by midnight on Sunday, 26 October 2025.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Last year\u2019s winner:<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Last year\u2019s winning artwork was created by student and illustrator Maiya Steele, a Bachelor of Arts student majoring in literature. \u201cMy friends and I have always made an effort to come to the Library. For me, it\u2019s the only place where I can stay connected by studying and pursuing my degree. It\u2019s also a place where my friends and I can nurture our friendships,\u201d shared Maya. \u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6440\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/enter-our-2026-student-library-artwork-competition\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"566,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Last year winner\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52-354x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6440\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52-354x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52-354x500.jpg 354w, https:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/9ed07dcf-b12b-44f5-8180-fbe72b1a7b52.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Design<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The artwork must be an original piece created by the student.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The design must fit inside an A4 printable area on the bag via digital printing, and it can be multi-coloured.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The submitted artwork must be in a high-resolution format ready to print, preferably at 300dpi.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The original and final artwork must be submitted to Deakin Library by the competition conclusion date and time, and be submitted via the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7Hgj0IgW1UaFQBwotfRw9tBmawiYZOdEhZlOhmWyA_pUQ0NBMjFGMDBUVUc5SDA2WVNUWkRXNVE3Ty4u\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">competition entry form<\/span><\/b><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7Hgj0IgW1UaFQBwotfRw9tBmawiYZOdEhZlOhmWyA_pUQ0NBMjFGMDBUVUc5SDA2WVNUWkRXNVE3Ty4u\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Judging\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Entries to the competition will be judged by a panel of Deakin Library staff. The winner of the competition will be chosen by judges based on merit and fulfilment of the competition guidelines.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The winner will be notified by email by Friday, 31 October 2025.<\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use of winning artwork image\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The artist will retain copyright of the artwork. Deakin University reserves the right to use the winning artwork including, but not limited to, being reproduced in formats such as printed on tote bags, and other collateral, signage, displayed on library digital screens, published on the library website and reproduced in library communications \u2013 in 2026 and into the future. In 2026, select entries, including the winning entry, will also be featured in an exhibition\u00a0at\u00a0the Waurn Ponds Campus Library.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Prize\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The winning artist will receive an artist fee of $1000.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For this to be paid, the student must provide a tax invoice. Students will need an ABN to create an invoice, which they can obtain for free online.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Agreement<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">By entering the competition, entrants:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">confirm that any material they submit will be the original work of the entrant and will not infringe the intellectual property rights of third parties and will not be defamatory, obscene, derogatory, wilfully offensive or contain any viruses or malware;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">agree to sign any further documentation required by Deakin to give effect to this clause; and<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">agree to indemnify Deakin for any breach of this clause.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">View the full <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.deakin.edu.au\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/326\/2025\/08\/Library-artwork-comp-tc-2025.pdf\">terms and conditions<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of the Library artwork design competition.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contact us\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Have a question? Get in touch with us at\u202f<\/span><a href=\"mailto:libraryevents@deakin.edu.au\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">libraryevents@deakin.edu.au<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:408}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does the library mean to you? Enter the competition to create an artwork that will be used across Deakin Library in 2026, including on the OWeek library bag!\u00a0 Create an artwork or design that will be printed on black fabric tote bags, notebooks, signage and more. 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