Artist on The Horizon
Immanuel’s Annual YOUTH ART SHOWCASE
Get ready for Our Annual Youth Art Showcase open to all!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 30 August 2025, from 10am to 5pm, as Immanuel Lutheran College celebrates the incredible talent of young artists from the Sunshine Coast and beyond.
Date
Saturday, 30 August 2025
Time
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date
Saturday, 30 August 2025
Time
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
What is Artist on The Horizon?
Back for its second year, Artists on the Horizon returns in 2025 with even more opportunities to shine. This exciting art competition showcases the incredible talent of young creatives, inviting emerging artists to share their vision and be recognised for their work.
The student focused event is all about celebrating the incredible talent of young artists like you from the Sunshine Coast and beyond.
KEY INFO
Why You Can’t Miss It:
We want to see your visual and creative art pieces that celebrate your unique style and vision. Whether you paint, draw, sculpt, take photos, or create wearable art, this is your chance to shine! With a prize pool of over $5,000 generously donated by our sponsors, this is your chance to be part of a growing platform that celebrates imagination, originality, and artistic expression.
Get ready to shine at the 2025 Artists on the Horizon, Youth Art Showcase at Immanuel Lutheran College!
Here’s what you need to know:
- Entries are open: Friday 4 April
- Entries Close: Wednesday 20 August at 5.00pm
- Cost to Entry: Entry is FREE
- Age group: Open to young artists ready to make their mark from Prep to Year 12
- When: Saturday, August 30, 2025
- Where: A.J. Stadium, Immanuel Lutheran College, Buderim
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to showcase your talents to the world and be part of a celebration of rising artists. Join us at Immanuel Lutheran College for an exciting exhibition and sale of student artworks, open to the public from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 30 August, 2025. It’s free to enter and entry to the gallery is just $2 per person, or $5 for a family. Winners will be announced throughout the day.
JOIN THE FUN
Get involved
Please get in touch to find out more about how you can help on the day, or promote your business while you support our school. See below for more information on how you can help.
PARTNER WITH US
SponsorshipS
We offer a range of sponsorship packages for businesses across the Sunshine Coast, including promotion before and during the event. To get a copy of our packages click below.
BE PART OF THE CREW
Volunteers
Organised by our generous volunteers, the support of the local community is crucial. If you can spare a few hours on the day, we’d love to have your help.
CONGRATULATIONS
The Winner
All winners will be notified via email on how to claim their prize money by Friday 16th August, payment will be made by Friday 20th August into Winners nominated account.
Artwork Collection
Immanuel students: to collect from Art teachers
All other schools: please pick up from AJ Stadium (same as drop off)
on Wednesday 14th August between 8am and 4pm
our sponsors
With Heartfelt Thanks to our sponsors
MAJOR SPONSORS
We extend our sincere gratitude to Haymes Paint Shop Maroochydore and BCU Bank, our Major Sponsors for 2025. Through their incredible generosity, the prize money for student category awards has been doubled from last year—ensuring that every year level is recognised and celebrated. Their support speaks volumes. We are deeply grateful for their partnership and investment in our vibrant community.
BRINGING COLOUR FROM THE START
For the second year running, we are thrilled to welcome Haymes Paint Shop Maroochydore, as a Major Sponsor of Artists on the Horizon. Their continued support reflects a shared passion for creativity, colour, and community—values that lie at the heart of both their business and this celebration of young artists.
Locally owned and proudly Australian-made, Haymes Paint is known for its premium quality and personalised service. Whether you’re planning a home makeover or dreaming up your next masterpiece, you’ll find everything you need—from vibrant colour ranges to expert advice—at their Maroochydore store.
Be inspired at Haymes Paint Shop Maroochydore.
A True Champion of Community
We are delighted to be supported by BCU Bank, a member-owned organisation that has been serving communities across regional Queensland and northern New South Wales for over 50 years. Founded on values of care, connection and integrity, BCU is deeply committed to helping local people thrive—whether through financial wellbeing, education, or community partnerships.
Their generous support reflects a shared belief in the importance of celebrating young talent and nurturing the next generation. With BCU by our side, we’re proud to shine a light on the creativity and potential of our students and wider community.
CAMPAIGN SPONSORS
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