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.

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 $3,000 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

Thank you

Thank you to our Event Sponsors 2024

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Haymes Paint Shop Maroochydore, our esteemed Major Sponsor for 2024. Haymes Paint Shop has generously contributed all prize money for the student category awards, demonstrating their unwavering support for the local community and young artists throughout the coast and surrounding region. 

Discover endless inspiration at Haymes Paint Shop in Maroochydore! Browse vibrant paint colours then buy paint, accessories and everything you need for your painting project.

Campaign Sponsor

Community Prizes 2D – 3D – Wearable Art

Community Prize Short Film

One journey, Three Chapters