- To enter, you must be under 19 years of age by Friday, 24th February 2012 and you must be resident on the island of Ireland.
- You should print the following information (IN BLOCK CAPITALS) on the back of each entry:
- Name, age, home address, email address and telephone number
- Category and title of entry.
- School name, address, email address, telephone number and teacher’s name (if applicable)
- Signature of your parent, teacher or guardian.
Your entry must be certified as being original and unaided work and any source imagery must be indicated at the time of entry. Please note that one signature from an Art Teacher will be sufficient to cover all entries from a school. Please note your age as of the closing date of the Competition (Friday, 24th February 2012).
- You may enter up to two pieces of artwork. Only individual entries will be accepted.
- Your entry should be submitted in flat format and should remain within the specified size guidelines. Framed entries will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- The closing date for entries to the 58th Texaco Children’s Art Competition is Friday, 24th February 2012. This date is final. If your entry is received after this date it will not be submitted to the judges.
- If your entry reaches the final judging stage and is being considered for an award, you may be asked to submit your birth certificate and further examples of your work.
- The decision of the Chairman of the Judging Panel is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding that decision.
- All entries shall be the property of Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited, who shall also be the owner of the copyright. Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited will not accept liability for loss or damage to any work submitted.
- All entries together with the artists’ details (name, age, school or town) may be used in publicity campaigns (such as calendars, cards, posters and other point of sale materials) post this year’s Competition and for future Competitions. Photographs of the winners together with their names and ages may be used in publicity campaigns where the parents or guardians of the winners have given their consent.
- The rules of the Competition may not be changed or modified and will strictly be applied.
- All personal information supplied will be used by Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited and other companies assisting Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited solely for the administration and management of the Texaco Children’s Art Competition.
- Anytime an individual can make a written request to Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited to have access to all personal information that Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited holds about him/her. An individual may inform Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited of any changes in his/her data by contacting Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited at info@texacochildrensart.com or 01 6136149; then Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited will update or delete the data held. It is the responsibility of the individual to tell Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited when information that it has provided is out of date or needs to be amended.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE COMPETITION IS Friday, 24th February 2012.
