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1 Supported by Design the official poster for the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe! Closing date for entries 17:00, Friday 04 March 2016

2 The Schools Poster Competition The Fringe Schools Poster Competition, supported by Virgin Money, introduces a new generation to the vibrant, colourful and creative world of the Fringe. Now in its 36th year, it is one of the longest-running arts outreach projects in Scotland. The competition offers the opportunity for schoolchildren to play an active role in the world s largest arts festival, with the winning design becoming the year s official poster for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Enter now and be in with a chance of winning 750 for your school! What your students could win The winning design will become the official poster for the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and will also be used for a range of merchandise. The top three pupils win a cash prize for themselves and their schools, as well as six tickets each to the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert in Edinburgh at the end of the festival. Pupil School First prize Runners-up (x2) Exhibition The top three designs alongside 14 regional winners and shortlisted posters from across Scotland will be on display at a special exhibition in the centre of Edinburgh throughout the summer.

3 The poster design Posters must be A3 size. Posters must be portrait layout. Entries must be the pupils original artwork. Use any media or materials to create the posters, but final entries must be two-dimensional. Do not include the words Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Fringe, edfringe or the dates of the festival. A3 portrait (420mm tall by 297mm wide) Landscape Hints and tips Posters should bold, colourful, creative, eye-catching and fun. Be original we are looking for an imaginative poster that will stand out from the crowd. With thousands of shows, across 10 genres, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe provides lots of inspiration! Posters can reflect any part of the Fringe. Updated teaching resources Our newly updated teaching resources, available at edfringe.com/poster, are designed to support participation in the competition, but are also a great way to introduce your students to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The resources include sample lesson plans, with activities linked to the Curriculum for Excellence experiences and outcomes, as well as photos and films.

4 FAQs Where can I find information about the Edinburgh Festival Fringe? There is lots of information available at edfringe.com/poster. When will you announce the winner of the 2016 competition? The top three winners will be announced at a special Prize Giving Ceremony in Edinburgh at the end of May The winning schools will be notified in advanced. All schools will be notified of the outcome in May What are the 14 regions in the competition? 1. Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray 2. Argyll and Bute incl. Coll, Tiree, Mull, Colonsay, Isla, Jura, Lismore 3. Ayrshire and Arran 4. Dumfries and Galloway 5. Dundee and Angus 6. Edinburgh 7. Fife 8. Forth Valley incl. Falkirk, Stirling, Clackmannanshire 9. Greater Glasgow and Clyde incl. Lanarkshire, Dunbartonshire, Renfrewshire, Inverclyde 10. Highlands & Islands incl. Skye, Western Isle, Rum, Eigg, Canna, Muck 11. Orkney and Shetland 12. Perth and Kinross 13. Scottish Borders 14. The Lothians incl. Midlothian, West Lothian, East Lothian What teaching resources are available and where can I find them? Lesson plans linked to the Curriculum for Excellence are in place to assist teachers with the competition brief. Teaching resources are available to download online at edfringe.com/poster. What is the deadline for entering the competition? Posters must reach the Fringe Society by 17:00 on Friday 04 March What are the dates for the exhibition? All schools will be notified of exhibition dates in May Are posters returned to schools? Due to the large volume of entries to the competition only posters that win a place in the exhibition will be retained. We cannot offer returns or collection for any other entries. How do I find out about next year s competition? Competition entry packs are posted to every school in Scotland each year. If you would like to be kept up to date about the Fringe Schools Poster Competition, please include your address on the entry form. A greener competition The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is part of the Green Arts Initiative. In an effort to reduce our environmental impact, we will continue to direct schools to our online entry pack and resources.

5 Enter now and be in with a chance of winning 750 for your school! How to enter 1 Create your posters. 2 Clearly mark the pupil s name, age, school and school region on the reverse of each poster. 3 Complete the entry form on the reverse of this pack (one entry form is needed per class). 4 Submit the posters with the accompanying entry form, via post or in person (Monday Friday, 10:00 18:00) to: Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, 180 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS. Closing date for entries 17:00, Friday 04 March 2016 Terms and conditions The competition is only open to pupils aged 5 16 (at the time of entering) from schools in Scotland. Entries must be received by 17:00, Friday 04 March Late entries will not be accepted. Only posters that win a place in the exhibition will be retained. We cannot return or offer for collection any other entries. Posters featured in the exhibition can be collected between 07 September and 05 October 2016 from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society office, 180 High Street. Unfortunately, any posters that have not been collected by 17:00 on Wednesday 05 October 2016 cannot be kept. Entrants in the Fringe Schools Poster Competition 2016 shall assign to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, in perpetuity, all copyright of their artwork. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society reserves the right to use part of, or the entire image of, the artwork submitted to the Fringe Schools Poster Competition 2016 on any Fringe merchandise or promotional material. Submissions that do not meet the deadline or entry specifications will not be considered. The schools that have shortlisted posters (including the winner, runners-up and regional winners) will be notified in May 2016 by post.

6 Entry form Name of school School region (see FAQs for list of regions) School address School phone number address Name of teacher Number of entries accompanying this form Feedback form Would you be happy to receive the entry pack electronically? If yes, please enter the address that the entry pack should be sent to for Did you use the learning resources available at edfringe.com/poster? How useful did you find the learning resources? Very useful Quite useful Not very useful Not at all useful Have you entered the competition in the past? The aim of the competition is to introduce children to the arts and teach them about the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Do you think the project delivered this aim? Please tick this box if you would like to receive s from the Fringe Society updating and reminding you about this project. Please tick this box if you would like to receive s from the Fringe Society updating you about other Fringe news.

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