Online Art
Art History Competiton: "My Favourite Artwork"
DATES 1 October - 14 January 2024
HOST Amnuay Silpa School
'My Favourite Artwork' invited students of all ages to write an analysis of their favourite artwork: the hosts asked students to tell them what made their chosen artwork meaningful, beautiful or memorable to them. This first time event attracted entries from 12 of our Member Schools and there were many fantastic entries which made selecting winners very challenging. Congratulations to everyone who entered, and especially to the following:
Junior Results (Ages up to 11 years)
- Winner: Dawon, Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah - Read Here
- Runner Up: Charlotte, Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah
- Runner Up: Kirena, Haileybury Astana School
- Honourable Mention: Wan, Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah
Middle Results (Ages 12-14 years)
- Winner: Cheuk, Prince of Wales Island International School - Read Here
- Runner Up: My Le, British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City
- Runner Up: Ker, Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah
- Honourable Mention: Cheuk, Prince of Wales Island International School
Senior Results (Ages 15 to 18 years)
- Winner: Selin, Haileybury Astana School - Read Here
- Runner Up: Zhi, The International School @ ParkCity
- Runner Up: Alua, Haileybury Astana School
- Honourable Mention: Momoko, The International School @ ParkCity
- Honourable Mention: Simone, elc International School, Sungai Buloh
Visual Arts Competition
DATES 9 September - 18 November 2024
HOST Haileybury Almaty
This year's Visual Arts event was hosted by Haileybury Almaty School who invited students from ages 4-18 at FOBISIA Member Schools to explore their artistic response to the theme of a greener planet. What does a sustainable future world look like to them? Artwork could be created in any medium—painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, textiles, digital art, photography and more.
After much deliberation, the winners and highly commended artists are:
🏆 EYFS Winner: Milo (4 y.o.) – “Split World” – Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus
🎖️ Highly Commended: William (Tanglin Trust School), Merida (Denla British School, Bangkok)
🏆 KS1 Winner: Paulo (5 y.o.) – “Green Planet” – St. Christopher’s International School, Penang
🎖️ Highly Commended: Alice (Dulwich College Beijing), Ann (Tanglin Trust School)
🏆 KS2 Winner: Eva Ooi Zhi (7 y.o.) – “Sailing Towards a Better Future” – ELC International School
🎖️ Highly Commended: Cindy YiJia (St. Christopher’s Int. School, Penang), Prime (Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside), Lim Jun (XCL International School)
🏆 KS3 Winner: Shumei (13 y.o.) – “The Future I Dream Of” – The British School of Guangzhou
🎖️ Highly Commended: Julian (Seoul Foreign School), Ker Shin (The Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur)
🏆 KS4 Winner: Taekyung (Amy, 15 y.o.) – “Light Up” – British International School Shanghai, Puxi Campus
🎖️ Highly Commended: Nomgondari (The English School of Mongolia), Paridhi (TTBS Kathmandu), Ponicha (Singapore Int. School of Bangkok)
🏆 KS5 Winner: My Anh (Zennie, 16 y.o.) – “Painting Fish” – British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City🎖️ Highly Commended: Jason (North London Collegiate School Jeju), Victor (Regent’s International School, Bangkok)
Please see the article with links to to the online exhibition and winners video here
PAST EVENTS
VISUAL ARTS CHALLENGE: "Spaces in Perspective" (ONLINE)
WAS HOSTED ON 11 September - 9 November 2023
BY The International School @ ParkCity
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 44, Term 2 March 2024
FOBISIA SECONDARY MURAL COMPETITION (ONLINE)
WAS HOSTED ON 06 February 2023 - 31 March 2023
BY FOBISIA HQ
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 42, Term 3 June 2023
| Overall Winner | Runner-up KS3 | Runner-up KS4-5 |
| En Qi Crescendo HELP International School |
Shu Hui Crescendo HELP International School |
Kim Khanh British Vietnamese InternationalSchool Ho Chi Minh City |
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PRIMARY ART COMPETITION (ONLINE)
THEME My culture through my eyes
WAS HOSTED ON 21 November 2022 - 24 February 2023
BY English School of Mongolia
This competition received 239 entries from 40 Member schools. Check out the winning artwork on the event website: Here
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 42, Term 3 June 2023
ONLINE ART COMPETITION 2021
THEME "A New Normal"
WAS HOSTED ON 22 November 2021 - 18 February 2022
BY Taipei European School
This competition received over 171 entries from 20 schools.
The winning images for all 3 categories are below.
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 39, Term 3 June 2022
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ONLINE STRATEGIC PLAN COVER DESIGN COMPETITION 2021
WAS HOSTED ON 01 February 2021 - 01 May 2021
BY FOBISIA HQ
This competition received over 72 entries from 10 member schools.
The Winning and Runner-up images can be seen here
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 36, Term 3 June 2021
ONLINE ART COMPETITION 2021
THEME International Women's Day
WAS HOSTED ON 01 December 2020 - 01 March 2021
BY Dulwich College (Singapore)
This competition received over 300 entries from 18 schools.
The winning and finalist images for all 3 categories are available as a digital download below.
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 36, Term 3 June 2021
Online Photography
Photography Competition (online)
DATES 13 January - 28 February 2025
HOST The English School of Mongolia
CONTACT Daniil Ilarionov: daniil@esmlh.edu.mn, Connor Vinnicombe: connor@esm.edu.mn
Open to students in Key Stages 2 to 5, the English School of Mongolia's Photography Competition invites students at FOBISIA Member Schools to explore the theme of Light and Shadow.
PAST EVENTS
PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION (ONLINE)
THEME Technology; the future vs. the past. How has technology progressed over time?
WAS HOSTED ON 18 March - 31 May 2024
BY HELP International School, Kuala Lumpur
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PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION (ONLINE)
THEME Happiness
WAS HOSTED ON 01 November 2022 - 14 February 2023
BY Brighton College Bangkok
24 Member Schools participated in this competition. View the final exhibition here
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 42, Term 3 June 2023
INAUGURAL ONLINE PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2020
WAS HOSTED ON 01 Sept - 01 November
BY The British School New Delhi
13 Member Schools participated in this inaugural event. View the festival artworks here
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 35, Term 2 February 2021
Online Short Film & Animation
Short Film Challenge (online)
DATES 10 - 17 March 2025
HOST Jerudong International School
CONTACT Andrew McKenzie: andrew.mckenzie@jis.edu.bn
Jerudong International School is scheduled to host a Short Film Challenge in March this year. The proposed event outline is as follows and they are keen to seek expressions of interest in participating in the event to support further planning.
Participants will be given a brief with of key elements that they must place into a short film, including:
- A line of dialogue
- A title
- A prop
This can be placed into any genre, the winning film will be based on the best use of these within the film rather than technical brilliance. The films must be made over a one week period from receiving the challenges (10th-17th March with submissions due on 17th March).
- Films must be no more than 5 minutes and can only be made during the production week.
- Teams should consist of 5 or less technical crew (director, editor, camera operator etc), but there will be no limit on the number of actors.
PAST EVENTS
SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2022
WAS HOSTED ON 28 February 2022 - 31 March 2022
BY The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur
The judges received 82 entries across the age groups from 26 schools. View a showreel montage of all the entries here
Winners:
FICTION
KS2-KS3: Brighton College Bangkok. Film title: “The Champion (We are our own Hero)”
KS4-KS5: Tanglin Trust School. Film title: “The View from my Room (Playdate)"
NON- FICTION
KS2-KS3: Prince of Wales Island International School, Penang. Film title: “Once Upon a Time During the Pandemic”
KS4-KS5: The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur. Film title: “Emergensea”
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 39, Term 3 June 2022
INAUGURAL ONLINE SHORT FILM & ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2020
WAS HOSTED ON 01 Sept - 01 November
BY The British School New Delhi
13 Member Schools participated in this inaugural event. View the festival artworks here
Read more: THE FOBISIAN Issue 35, Term 2 February 2021
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