{"id":166496,"date":"2026-02-02T15:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidscontest.cycladic.gr\/sychnes-erotiseis-faqs-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:00:05","slug":"sychnes-erotiseis-faqs-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidscontest.cycladic.gr\/en\/sychnes-erotiseis-faqs-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>[1]<\/strong> <strong>Who can participate?<\/strong><br>Kids and teens, ages 4 to 18, can take part in the contest, either individually or through their school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[2] <strong>How many drawings can each child submit?<\/strong><\/strong><br>Each participant can only submit<strong> one (1) drawing.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[3]<\/strong> <strong><strong>What is the topic of the contest?<\/strong><\/strong><br>The contest topic is:<br><strong>\u201cI Want The Museum To Be\u2026\u201d<\/strong><br>Children are invited to imagine, draw and express how they envision the museum of tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[4]<\/strong> <strong><strong>Do we have to use a specific template?<\/strong><\/strong><br>Yes. All submissions must be created within the official contest template, which you can download from <strong>kidscontest.cycladic.gr.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[5]<\/strong> <strong><strong>What kind of materials can be used?<\/strong><\/strong><br>Children can use any technique and materials they like (pencils, markers, paints, collage, etc.), as long as the work remains two-dimensional and fits within the template.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[6]<\/strong> <strong><strong>How can I participate individually?<\/strong><\/strong><br>Individual entries are <strong>mainly submitted digitally<\/strong> via the form at <strong>kidscontest.cycladic.gr<\/strong>, by uploading a photo or a scanned file of the drawing. You can also send us your artwork <strong>by post or courier<\/strong>, and the Museum will make a digital copy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that <strong>the Museum does not return original works.<\/strong> For this reason, participants may send a <strong>printed copy <\/strong>of their work if they wish to keep the original.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[7]<\/strong> <strong><strong>How can schools participate?<\/strong><\/strong><br>School entries may either be submitted <strong>digitally through the platform<\/strong> or, preferably, <strong>sent jointly by post or courier<\/strong> by <strong>May 20, 2026<\/strong> (postmark date applies).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the case of group submissions, <strong>the Museum of Cycladic Art will digitize all works<\/strong>, making it easier for schools to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that <strong>original works will not be returned<\/strong>, so schools can send <strong>printed copies<\/strong> and keep the originals in their files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission Address:<\/strong><br>Museum of Cycladic Art<br>Vass. Sofias &amp; Irodotou 1, 10674 Athens<br>Attn: <em>13<sup>th<\/sup> International Kids\u2019 Art Contest<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[8]<\/strong> <strong><strong>Can I keep my original artwork?<\/strong><\/strong><br>Yes, you can keep your original artwork. If you send it by post or courier, the Museum of Cycladic Art <strong>will not return the original artwork<\/strong>, so it\u2019s recommended to send a <strong>printed copy<\/strong> and keep the original. <br><br>Alternatively, you can participate <strong>digitally<\/strong> by uploading a photo or a scanned file of your work through the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[9]<\/strong> <strong><strong>If I submit my work digitally, do also have to send it by mail?<\/strong><\/strong><br>No. If you submit your work <strong>digitally<\/strong>, there\u2019s no need to send it by mail. Digital submission is enough to enter the contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>[10]<\/strong> <strong>What is the voice message? Is it mandatory?<\/strong><\/strong><br>The voice message is <strong>optional<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, for the first time ever, you can send us a short voice message answering the following question:<strong>\u201cWhat do you want the Museum to be?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With your voice, and the voices of other kids and teens, we\u2019re creating <strong>the biggest sound library of children\u2019s and teens\u2019 ideas<\/strong> for the Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[11]<\/strong> <strong><strong>Can I participate in the contest only with the voice message?<\/strong><\/strong><br>No. Voice messages are <strong>not part of the contest and are not evaluated by the Selection Committee.<\/strong><br>Participation in the contest is only valid through the submission of an artwork. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[12]<\/strong> <strong><strong>What language can I use for my voice message?<\/strong><\/strong><br>You can send your voice message in <strong>any language you like<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[13]<\/strong> <strong><strong>When is the submission deadline?<\/strong><\/strong><br>The submission deadline for the artwork is on <strong>May 20, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[14]<\/strong> <strong><strong>How and when will the artwork be displayed?<\/strong><\/strong><br>The children\u2019s works will be presented:<br><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> in a <strong>digital exhibition<\/strong> (before schools close),<br><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> and as part of the <strong>4<sup>th<\/sup> Cycladic Kids Festival at the Athens Arts Center <\/strong>(September 26 &amp; 27, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[15]<\/strong> <strong><strong>Who selects the winners?<\/strong><\/strong><br>The artworks are evaluated by:<br>&#8211; <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>Selection Committee<\/strong> comprising distinguished artists and cultural experts,<br>&#8211; and a <strong>Youth Committee<\/strong>, a three-member teen panel made up of past contest winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[16]<\/strong> <strong><strong>Where can I find more information?<\/strong><\/strong><br>For more information, you can get in touch with us at <a href=\"mailto:kidscontest@cycladic.gr\">kidscontest@cycladic.gr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[1] Who can participate?Kids and teens, ages 4 to 18, can take part in the contest, either individually or through their school. 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