What’s On

Member Exclusive

International Arts Excellence Award

Art has the power to transcend boarders and foster understandings between different cultures.

IAEA contributes to cultural diplomacy by promoting dialogue and appreciation for diverse artistic expressions globally.

The International Arts Excellence Award (IAEA) was launched in October 2023. The current management organization IACCA is in Melbourne Connect located in the University of Melbourne's Campus. The assessment process is conducted globally by a panel of seasoned and distinguished experts from esteemed design, technology, art and education institutions.

The primary objective is to advance the growth of the art industry by recognizing works associated with the global art arena, exceptional talents, and cultural and artistic projects.

Learn about how we work >

International Arts Excellence Award 2024

The International Arts Excellence Award will be presented at the first International Youth Art Competition. The theme for 2024 is Love and Peace, focusing on participants who can showcase their talents with unique artwork. To inspire young people’s creativity and imagination in art and technology and to cultivate future art masters, the competition period is from December 2023 to January 2025.

This is also the first art competition to incorporate Artificial Intelligence. The advantage of this technology is that it allows the system to discover patterns and structures in massive amounts of data on its own, helping judges and contestants better understand the artwork and giving more creative space. Art and technology should work harmoniously to provide viewers with a unique, immersive experience that evokes genuine emotion and connection.

International Youth Arts Week

13TH -19TH JANUARY 2025

Guests including IAEA finalists from Australia, China, the U.S.A, Canada and other regions, Melbourne Great Ocean Lions Club, other Lions Club members, Educators, Artists community leaders, Victoria MP and more VIPs will be invited to the International Youth Arts Week. The one-week program is designed to challenge, inspire, and support the next generation of arts. The lineup includes:

  • International Youth Artists Exhibition

  • Art Stalls

  • Workshops (practical & cultural experiences)

  • Panel speakers from education, AI and Art fields

  • Gala (presenting the IAEA awards)

  • Media or billboards presentation

  • International Arts Excellence Award Annual Album

  • Unique opportunity to visit the Parliament Victoria

  • Attend the Australian Open events

  • Exclusive Community Ambassador Tour in NGV International Gallery

  • And more…!

The Good Project, part of Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is dedicated to exploring the meaning of good work and delving into the profound impact of character education.

Character education significantly influences students' lives and the culture of schools where it is implemented. By fostering character strengths and a sense of care for others' well-being, students are better prepared to focus on higher-level academic studies essential for success.

At the heart of the IAEA and International Arts Week is the mission to inspire young artists, helping them recognize the long-term benefits of honing and utilizing their artistic talents.

For partnership and sponsorship program

please feel free to Contact Us

Schedule

Oceania Division

2024. 01 - 2024. 09

Other Divisions

2024. 04 - 2024. 12

Global Final

2025. 01

Awards

The event upholds the principles of fairness, justice, and transparency, strictly adhering to quality standards. The organizing committee will invite experts from various fields, including calligraphy, traditional culture, literature, art, and journalism, to form an expert review committee. Awards will be determined primarily through expert evaluation.

Individual Awards

Each group will have one Gold Prize, two Silver Prizes, three Bronze Prizes, and several Excellent Prizes. Winners of the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Prizes will receive certificates, medals and prizes, while recipients of the Excellent Prize will receive certificates.

Students who receive Gold, Silver, or Bronze Prizes will advance to the global finals (for international competitions).

Organization Awards

Certificates for Excellence Art Education will be awarded to IACCA Corporate Members who send 10 or more participants to the competition and achieve excellent results.

Tutor Awards

Certificates for Outstanding Tutor will be awarded to the coaching teachers from IACCA Corporate Members of Gold, Silver, and Bronze Prize winners.

Outstanding Tutor trophies will be awarded to teachers from IACCA Corporate Members who guide 10 or more students to win Gold, Silver, or Bronze Prizes. Each guiding teacher is limited to one award.

My Favourite Artwork

Online selection channel will open and winners will receive corresponding certificates.