What to Expect
Experience the vibrant creativity of Blacktown's young artists at the launch of the 2019 Young Artists Prize exhibition. This event showcases inspiring artworks created by children aged 5 to 15 who live or attend school in Blacktown City, all centered around environmental themes. It’s a wonderful opportunity for families to appreciate youthful artistic talent and community spirit.
The exhibition launch offers a welcoming atmosphere where parents and children can engage with the art and celebrate local culture. It’s perfect for those looking to support young creatives and learn about environmental awareness through art.
Enjoy a morning filled with colorful displays and inspiring messages from the next generation of artists, making it a memorable outing for the whole family.
Activity Details
The launch event takes place on Saturday, 7 December 2026, from 11:00 to 12:00. It is free to attend and open to all community members interested in art and youth creativity.
Children aged 5 to 15 who reside or study in Blacktown City are the featured artists, highlighting local talent and environmental themes. The event is family-friendly and encourages community participation.
No prior booking is required, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the exhibition launch.
Location and Access
The event is held at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, located at 78 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, NSW 2148. The venue is accessible by public transport and offers parking options nearby.
The Arts Centre is a welcoming space designed to foster creativity and community engagement, making it an ideal setting for this inspiring event.
Families visiting the centre can also explore other ongoing exhibitions and programs offered by Blacktown Arts.
Important Information
This event is part of Blacktown City Council’s commitment to supporting young artists and promoting environmental awareness through creative expression.
Parents are encouraged to bring their children to experience the joy of art and community celebration. The event is suitable for all ages but especially designed for families with school-aged children.
Please note that the event is free, but spaces may be limited, so arriving early is recommended for a comfortable experience.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free of charge, and no booking is necessary. Visitors can simply come along on the day to enjoy the launch.
For further information or inquiries, contact Blacktown Arts via phone or email.
This is a wonderful opportunity to support local young artists and enjoy a culturally enriching experience without any cost.