Competition 2023


Colours of the Bible 2023: God’s Love for Children in the Bible

Colours of the Bible Art Competition is back! This year’s theme is God’s Love for Children in the Bible! Pick up your pencils and paintbrushes and join us our competition today!

Find out more details about our competition below, or click this button to register!

Details of the Competition

Categories (Age as of 31 December 2023)

Physical Art:

Group 1 – 7 years and below
Group 2 – 8 to 12 years old
Group 3 – 13 to 18 years old
Group 4 – 19 years old and above

Digital Art:

Group 1 – 18 years old and below
Group 2 – 19 years old and above

The Competition is open to participants from ALL COUNTRIES.

Submission Deadline

Please submit your entries online by 23 June 2023, 6pm (SGT). For physical artworks, please bring your artwork to The Bible Society office at Bible House by the submission deadline as well.

What kind of art can I do?

We accept the following forms of visual art:

  • Digital Art
  • Paintings
  • Drawings
  • Sculptures
  • Crafts and Textiles
  • Scripture Calligraphy
  • Mixed Media Constructions

Size of artworks

Physical art:

For 2D artworks, the minimum size of your artwork should be 21cm by 29.7cm (A4 size). The maximum size of your artwork should be 100cm x 70cm.

For 3D artworks, the minimum size of your artwork should be 20cm x 20cm x 20cm. The maximum size of your artwork should be 75cm x 75cm x 75cm.

Digital Art:

The minimum size of your artwork should be 1080px x 1080px.

 

For more details, please check out our Terms and Conditions. You are encouraged to read our T&Cs before you register.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an age limit?
No, we accept participants of all ages.
Is there a competition fee?
No, participation in this competition is free of charge.
How many entries can I submit?
You may submit as many entries as you like. However, each participant can win a maximum of one prize in the competition (excluding Facebook Most Likes contest).
I want to submit multiple artworks. Must I register each artwork separately?
Yes, each registration should be for one artwork only. You will be required to upload your artwork via the form. To avoid any mix up, please submit separate registrations for each of your artworks.  
Who does the copyright of the artwork belong to?
The copyright of the artwork will belong to the participant (aka you!).
I live overseas. Must I submit my artwork to The Bible Society?
Yes, you are required to mail your artwork to the office of The Bible Society. Our mailing address is:
The Bible Society of Singapore
7 Armenian Street, Bible House, #04-01, S179932.

We highly encourage you to send in your artwork via registered mail.

I have not completed my artwork. Can I register for the competition online first?
Yes, you may register your entry via our online form first, to indicate your interest in joining the competition. However, do remember to send in an image of your artwork, as well as the actual artwork (for physical art), by the deadline. If not, your registration will be considered incomplete.
Is the Facebook Most Likes Contest still on?
Yes. As long as you complete your registration and submitted your entry successfully, your artwork will be uploaded to our Facebook page and entered into the Most Likes Contest.
When will the competition results be out?
The competition results will be released in early July 2023.

Still have questions? Please email colours@bible.org.sg