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Botanical Art Competition2023
(Competition Information)

Submission period

01-01-2023 – 02-04-2023 (23:59)

Division of Competition

  • Open Division
  • Secondary Student Division (F.1 – F.6)
  • Primary Student Division (P.4 – P.6)

Prizes

For each division:

  • Champion: $2000 book vouchers
  • 1st runner up: $1000 book vouchers,
  • 2nd runner up: $500 book vouchers

Assessment Criteria

  • Accuracy of plant characteristics 45%
  • Drawing skills 45%
  • Visual composition 10%

Panel of Judges

  • Dr. David E BOUFFORD (Senior Research Scientist, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries)
  • Dr. David LAU (Curator, Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
  • Mr. Tin Hang WONG (Education Manager, Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
  • Ms. Hiu Yan WONG (Research Coordinator, Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Requirements

  • Able to show the identifying characteristics of the plant species

Submission format

  • Please submit the artwork documents via the online application form:
    • One 2D Botanical illustration in A3 size (by digital painting, water colour, pen and ink, etc.) in scanned JPEG format of 300 dpi.
    • Reference photograph of the plant in JPEG format of < 10MB.
    • English or Chinese description of the plant (~50 words)
    • Participant’s information: Name, school name/organization, tel. no., e-mail address.
  • Only one submission would be accepted for each participant
  • Illustration produced by artificial intelligence will not be accepted.

For any enquiry, please contact please contact Wong Tin Hang via email (wongtinhang@cuhk.edu.hk).

植物藝術繪畫比賽2023(參賽資訊)

遞交日期

01-01-2023 至 02-04-2023 (23:59 截止)

參賽組別

  • 公開組
  • 中學組 (中一至中六)
  • 小學組 (小四至小六)

獎項

每個組別設有:

  • 冠軍: $2000書券
  • 亞軍: $1000書券
  • 季軍: $500書券

評審準則

  • 植物特徵準確度45%
  • 繪畫技巧 45%
  • 構圖10%

評審團

  • 哈佛大學植物標本館和圖書館資深研究科學家Dr. David E Boufford
  • 香港中文大學胡秀英植物標本館館長劉大偉博士
  • 香港中文大學胡秀英植物標本館教育經理王天行先生
  • 香港中文大學胡秀英植物標本館科研統籌員王曉欣小姐

作品要求

  • 參賽作品能清晰表達植物的辨認特徵

作品格式

  • 網上提交作品時請備齊以下文件:
    • 一幅A3大小的平面作品(可以電子繪畫、水彩畫、墨線圖等形式),並已掃描成300dpi 的JPEG電腦檔案;
    • 繪畫之植物的參考照片(JPEG格式電腦檔案,大小不大於10 MB);
    • 繪畫之植物植物特徵描述(約50字,中文或英文皆可);
    • 參賽者的聯絡資訊:姓名、學校名稱/單位、電話號碼 、電郵地址
  • 每位參賽者只能提交一幅作品
  • 由人工智能繪圖生成的作品將不獲接納

如有任何疑問,請與(wongtinhang@cuhk.edu.hk)聯絡。