Competition Details
Objectives :
- Promote innovation and technology education, integrate STEAM experiential learning
- Unleash creativity through live competitions and build a growth mindset that dares to challenge
- Explore the latest Art technology and always strive for self improvement
- Educate students about careers in digital art and industries related to art technology
Categories :
- Primary Schools : Full time Hong Kong primary school P.4 – P.6 students (2023-2024 academic year)
- Secondary Schools : Full time Hong Kong secondary school F.1 – F.6 students (2023-2024 academic year)
Battle Date : April 6, 2024 (Saturday)
Battle Time : (To be confirmed)
Competition Venue:
Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP)
Entrants :
All primary and secondary school students in Hong Kong are welcome to apply.Each school can nominate up to 4 students per category to participate in the selection. (If parents / art studios / organizations / other individuals would like to nominate student, they are required to complete an application form signed by their school teachers to confirm their eligibility to participate in the competition*) Shortlisted candidates / corresponding nominators will receive individual notifications to advance to the Quarterfinals round. Each shortlisted candidate / corresponding nominator will receive a notification if they are selected to advance to the Quarterfinals. In the event you do not receive the notification prior to July 5, 2023, it implies that the candidates are not advanced to the quarterfinals.
*Please contact us for a copy and submit before the deadline
Important Dates:
- Jan 24, 2024 - Application begins, open for nominations
- Feb 20, 2024 - Zoom briefing sessions
- Feb 28, 2024 - Application Deadline
- Mar 7, 2024 - 【Primary Schools】Online Workshop & Preliminary Round
- Mar 8, 2024 - 【Secondary Schools】Online Workshop & Preliminary Round
- Mar 15, 2024 - Release Shortlisted Quarterfinals Contestants
- Mar 22, 2024 - Quarterfinals Online Battles
- Apr 6, 2024【Primary Schools】&【Secondary Schools】FINALS and Award Ceremony
Application Deadline: February 28, 2024 (6:00PM)
How To Apply :
【Online Application】Nomination Form: https://bit.ly/42bMvBW
- Nomination Form submitted after 6PM on Feb 28, 2024 will not be accepted.
- Once the candidates of the quarterfinals are confirmed, no change of name, conversion or exchange of candidates will be allowed.
- Zoom briefing session for all interested parties will be held on Feb 20, 2024. Please contact us at 5981 3802 or email to hello@artbatlive.com for registration. If you have missed both sessions, you may review it at the link below: https://youtu.be/jlQANEqZsDo
Game Rules :
Random topics composed of one adjective and one noun will be released right before the battle and each contestant will have to express their given topic in 20 minutes with digital drawing tools. The same rules will be applied to all matches. Multiple judges will present for the scoring and contestants who receive higher scores will proceed to the next round.
Tools Required:
- Digital Drawing Tablet, e.g. IPad, Xencelabs or any other tablet
- Digital Drawing Software, e.g. Procreate, ibisPaint X, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint or any other software
- Video Conferencing App “Zoom”
Judging Criteria :
Our professional judging panel is composed of committee members of ARTBAT Academy and Hong Kong artist team. The judging criteria are as follows:
- Idea and Creativity (25%)
- Composition (15%)
- Technique and Colour (15%)
- Completeness (15%)
- Artistic Style (20%)
- Storytelling (10%)