The Malaysia Top 10 Outstanding Young Artists Awards returns with Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 5 theme and nationwide competitions.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s largest secondary school art competition, the Malaysia Top 10 Outstanding Young Artists Awards (MT10), returns, promising to be bigger and bolder than before.
With lucrative offerings of The One Academy scholarships and cash rewards as top prizes, this is a chance to show off your creative skills and impress the pros. More than RM910,000 worth of scholarships and cash prizes are up for grabs.
Now in its 29th year, MT10 brings back collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, featuring DisneyPixar’s Toy Story 5 as the theme.
This year’s drawing prompt, “A Toy’s Promise”, invites participants to relive their childhood and illustrate the role that toys played in their journey and memories of growing up.
Contestants are encouraged to explore the unseen bond between a toy and its owner through their art.
The national-level drawing competition is open to high schoolers aged 14 to 18 and will be held in 13 locations across eight states: Selangor (Petaling Jaya), Penang (Straits Quay), Malacca, Perak (Ipoh), Kelantan (Kota Bharu), Johor (Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Johor Bahru), Sabah (Sandakan, Kota Kinabalu) and Sarawak (Kuching, Sibu).
The grand finale and awards ceremony will take place on July 26 at The One Academy’s main campus in Bandar Sunway here.
The Gold Award winner stands to win RM90,000 worth of The One Academy scholarship, followed by the Silver Award with RM70,000 and Bronze Award with RM50,000.
Each will also receive RM3,000, RM2,000 and RM1,000 in cash prizes respectively. Apart from that, the Young Artists Awards will also award seven winners with RM30,000 worth of scholarship and RM500 cash prize each.
Furthermore, 80 of the best participants will also walk away with scholarships of RM8,000 and RM5,000. For details visit www.top10.toa.edu.my
