We play by the rules…

PERFORMING ARTS

  • Duration of the performance must be stated on the entry form.
  • Times quoted are maximum times.  Candidates who exceed the given duration will be disqualified.
  • Copies of music pieces to be handed in at the session for the adjudicator(s).
  • For ensemble groups (excluding class & group singing), all the names of participants must be provided in full.  If participants in group items wish to receive individual certificates, all the names as well as R15 per certificate must accompany the entry form.
  • A candidate may not present the same work in more than one category of the same section
  • Please inform the convenor in time of any cancellations.
  • Dress for the performers is optional during adjudication, but preferably school uniform.  Concert dress to be worn at the Prize Winners Concert.
  • Participants must take their seats 10 minutes prior to the start of the category.  Be prompt.  Late comers will be disqualified.
  • Prepared reading piece will be given to candidates 3 days prior to the scheduled item.  Unprepared reading will be given to the candidates 5 minutes before the item.  An option of Afrikaans or English is available.
  • Public Speaking subjects will be given to the students one month in advance.
  • Please not that no more than 3 students of a school may recite the same poem.

VISUAL ARTS

  • Any media or combination of media may be used.
  • Size of artworks:

Paper:  Maximum A1

Canvas:  Must be ready to hang.  Hooks and string to be attached

Photography:  Not to exceed A3.  Mounted and ready to hang.

Sculpture:  Not to exceed 40cm x 40cm

Please note:  No framed artwork, with glass, will be accepted.  Each work may be entered for the Eisteddfod once only.

  • The following information must appear on the prescribed form:  Name and surname of participant, name of school, school grade, category (art, photography or sculpture).  Attach the form in the right hand corner to the back of the artqork hanging out at the bottom.
  • Artworks are kept at the Eisteddfod at the participants risk for the duration of the adjudication.  All reasonable precations are taken to protect the work.
  • The Klipspringertjie Interschool Eisteddfod reserves the right to exhibit any of the artworks entered at the Prize Giving Evening.
  • Own choice of theme.
  • Submission dates will be communicated with the schools.

MORE TO KNOW

Photography – photos may be taken at a scheduled time at a location of choice and under the supervision of a teacher of the school.  Duplicates of the raw images before editing and printing must be kept on record.