Pierrefonds-Roxboro Art Contest 2025

Last updated February 10, 2025
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The Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro is thrilled to invite artists from across the Island of Montreal to participate in the 39th edition of its Art Contest!

This event showcases the talent of local artists, whether amateur or professional, residing on the Island of Montreal. Registration is open in the categories listed below.

A jury of visual arts professionals (artists, educators, etc.) will evaluate the submissions and select the winners.

The awards ceremony will take place on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Pierrefonds Cultural Centre, followed by the official opening of an exhibition featuring all submitted works. The exhibition will continue until June 23, 2025.

Interested participants must review the contest rules and submit their registration by Monday, March 17, 2025.

Amateur

Youth – All mediums

• Ages 5-8

• Ages 9-12

• Ages 13-17

Age as of May 1, 2025. Proof of age is required when submitting artworks.

Seniors (65+) – All mediums

Adults (18-64)

• Painting (oil or acrylic)

• Watercolor or gouache

• Drawing or mixed media

• Recycled art

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Professional (18+)

• Painting (oil or acrylic)

• Watercolor or gouache

• Drawing or mixed media

• Recycled art

Registration Period

Now until Monday, March 17, 2025. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Artwork Submission – Pierrefonds Cultural Centre

Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Jury Evaluation

Friday, April 11, 2025

Gala, Awards Ceremony & Exhibition Opening – Pierrefonds Cultural Centre

Friday, June 6, 2025

Exhibition – Pierrefonds Cultural Centre

June 6 – June 23, 2025

Artwork Pickup

Thursday, June 26, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Review the full competition rules before registering.

As part of its commitment to sustainability, the Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro only accepts online registrations via the official form.

Non-Refundable Registration Fees

Fees are payable when submitting your artwork on April 3, 2025. Accepted payment methods: Cash, credit, or debit.

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Residents

• Adults : $ 7.20 

• Seniors and youth under 18: $ 5

Residents of Other Municipalities on the Island of Montreal

• Adults : $10.30 

• Seniors and youth under 18: $ 8.30

Need Help?

If you are unable to complete the online form, please contact us at 514-702-1812.

Amateur Category

Senior (65 and over)

• 1st Prize, all mediums – $200

• 2nd Prize, all mediums – $100

Adult (18 to 64 years old)

• 1st Prize, Painting – $200

• 1st Prize, Watercolor or Gouache – $200

• 1st Prize, Drawing or Mixed Media – $200

• 1st Prize, Recycled Art – $200

Youth (5–8 years old)

• 1st Prize, all mediums – $150

• 2nd Prize, all mediums – $100

Youth (9–12 years old)

• 1st Prize, all mediums – $150

• 2nd Prize, all mediums – $100

Youth (13–17 years old)

• 1st Prize, all mediums – $150

• 2nd Prize, all mediums – $100

Professional Category

Adult (18 and over)

• 1st Prize, Painting – $300

• 1st Prize, Watercolor or Gouache – $300

• 1st Prize, Drawing or Mixed Media – $300

• 1st Prize, Recycled Art – $300

Honorable Mentions

The jury will award honorable mentions, each accompanied by a $50 prize.

A look back at the 38th edition

Discover last year’s talents by exploring the works submitted for the 38th edition. Get inspired before you enter!

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