Hume Youth Anthology 2024 – Heritage and Diversity

Next date: Thursday, 26 December 2024 | 09:00 PM to Sunday, 23 February 2025 | 04:00 PM

Hume’s annual Youth Anthology showcases artworks by young people aged 6-24 years who live, study or work in the municipality.  Each year young people are invited to submit a drawing, poem, short story, comic or photograph reflecting a shared theme of which the works are published in a collection.

This year’s theme is ‘Heritage and Diversity,’ and celebrates the experiences of young people and representing what ‘Heritage and Diversity’ means to them and their lived experience in Hume.

For the first time, the creative works will be presented in an exhibition at the Gee Lee-Wik Doleen Gallery, Craigieburn. The exhibition will feature the submissions including the Mayor Award as well as finalists chosen from a community vote in accordance to the age and categories listed below:

• Best creative piece: 6–11-year-olds
• Best creative piece: 12 – 18-year-olds
• Best creative piece: 19 – 24 years olds
• Community favourite (all ages)
• Mayor Award

The Hume Youth Anthology exhibition has been inspired by Hume’s youth to showcase the creative talents and skills of young people in our municipality.

Feature Image: The Mysterious Community, 2023 by Ahmed Karaoglu.

When

Location

Gee Lee-Wik Doleen Gallery, Gee Lee-Wik Doleen Gallery, Hume Global Learning Centre – Craigieburn, Craigieburn, 3064, View Map