This is an opportunity for students to submit an original piece of art, responding to the title ‘What my disability can do’, and promoting accessibility, inclusivity, and community themes.
The artwork can be in the following forms:
- Illustration
- Painting
- Photography
- Graphic design
- Drawing
This competition is open to any Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught student or Doctoral Researcher at Loughborough University who identifies themselves as disabled. This includes any students from Loughborough University London.
The winner and runners-up will have their work displayed in the bus shelters on campus as well as being showcased on LU Arts’ and DSN’s online channels. Other selected entries will be showcased online and some of these works may be printed and displayed on campus.
Prizes
- 1st prize: £150
- 2nd prize: £100
- 3rd prize: £50
The judging panel will be made up of representatives from DSN, LU Arts and the Staff Inclusivity Group.
More information on the competition is available on the dedicated webpage.
To enter, please download and complete the application form. Completed application forms and your artwork should be emailed to luarts@lboro.ac.uk. Your artwork must be produced in portrait orientation/vertical format and submitted as a jpg.
If you need help submitting your artwork or would like to discuss any accessibility issues before you enter, please email luarts@lboro.ac.uk or telephone 01509 222948 for help with this.
Applications in different formats eg audio or large print are accepted.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 16 May 2022.