Grab your camera or smart phone and head outdoors to get pictures for our first ‘Our Outdoors’ photography competition for local young people aged 7 – 19.
Enter our photo competition for young people, who live in Bedminster Down, Bishopsworth, Hartcliffe, Headley Park, Highridge, Teyfant, Whitchurch Park, Withywood and Uplands.
For a quick run down of the rules see here.
The winner of each category in the Stephen Hewitt Young Photographer of the Year Award will win £100 cash.
Cash prizes of £50 and £25 for next two runners up in each category.
Deadline
The competition launched on Monday 4 May and all entries need to be in by the deadline of 5pm on Monday 20 July.
The categories are:
- For young people aged 7 – 11 on Monday 20 July
- For young people aged 12 – 15 on Monday 20 July
- For young people aged 16 – 19 on Monday 20 July
We’re looking for fantastic photos of our local area – striking, moving or quirky images that tell a story.
Theme
The ‘Our Outdoors’ theme includes any picture taken outdoors locally.
Possible ideas include pictures of:
- Your walk to school, college or work
- Family, friends and pets
- Outdoor selfies
- Local parks and green spaces
- Wildlife
- Your back garden
- The urban environment – it could be an interesting building, unusual angle on a bus-stop or people chatting on the street
- Anywhere outside
Judges
The judges are HWCP’s Carrie Ellis and Anne-Marie Rogers; Carolyn Hassan, Knowle West Media Centre; two of Stephen Hewitt’s family.
Judging criteria
- Judges will be looking for pictures that are well composed and clear
- Pictures that stand out: original or something thought provoking
- Images that say something about the area – this could be positive or not so positive
See Carolyn Hassan’s tips for young photographers.
FIND OUT MORE
Come to the drop-in held in the @symes community building, Peterson Avenue, Hartcliffe, Bristol BS13 0BE on Saturday 30 May from 10am-1pm or call Anne-Marie on 0117 903 8013 or email carrie.ellis@hwcp.org.uk
ENTERING THE COMPETITION
To enter the competition and view the full terms and conditions:
1. To download / collect the entry form and terms and conditions:
- Download the entry forms & T&C’s
- Send an email to carrie.ellis@hwcp.org.uk requesting an entry form and copy of the full terms and conditions
- Drop into the @symes community building, Peterson Avenue, Hartcliffe, Bristol BS13 0BE and ask on reception for an entry form and paper copy of the terms and conditions
- Return the entry form along with your pic/s:
- Via email to carrie.ellis@hwcp.org.uk
- Print them and drop them to @symes or
- Put them in the post to: Carrie Ellis, ‘Our Outdoors’ photo comp, @symes community building, Peterson Avenue, Hartcliffe, Bristol BS13 0BE
