颜 真卿杯
第一届 新加坡全国颜体书法公开赛
Yan Zhen Qing Cup
1st National Yan Style Chinese Calligraphy Competition
PLEASE READ THROUGH THE RULES BEFORE PROCEEDING.
COMPETITION RULES
1. Objective
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Promote the art of calligraphy and preserve traditional cultural activities in Singapore.
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Encourage public interest in calligraphy, especially among students and different social groups.
2. Competition Categories
ONLY SINGAPORE CITIZENS AND SINGAPORE PERMANENT RESIDENTS CAN PARTICIPATE.
The competition is divided into four categories:
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Open Category:
Open to the general public aged 18 and above, including university students. -
Junior College / High School Category:
Open to students from junior colleges, senior high schools, arts institutions, and polytechnics. -
Secondary School Category:
Open to students from secondary schools and Institutes of Technical Education (ITE). -
Primary School Category:
Open to students from primary schools.
3. Date, Time & Venue
📍 Venue: Blk 261 Waterloo Street #01-20 Singapore 180261
📅 Date: Every Saturday in May 2025 (3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31th)
🕦 Time: 12pm to 3pm
4. Registration & Labeling
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The participants must register digitally through the registration form below BEFORE 31TH MAY 2025 12 PM. Registrations received after the cutoff date and time will NOT be valid.
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For the participants who have successfully registered, the organizer will print an Artwork Label. 15 mins before the competition time, all participants MUST collect the form in person at:
📍 Singapore Century Calligraphy (Blk 261 Waterloo Street #01-20, Singapore 180261) -
Before submission of the artwork, all participants must attach the Artwork Label at the bottom right corner of the back of their artwork.
5. Writing Tools
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Participants must bring their own calligraphy brushes (i.e. Da Kai brush and Zhong Kai brush).
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All other materials will be provided by the organizer.
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Every participant is only entitled to 2 pieces of rice paper.
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Only Yan Style Regular Script (Kai Shu) or Yan Style Running Script (Xing Shu) writings is accepted.
6. Additional Rules
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The organizer allows participants to bring dictionaries into the competition.
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During the competition, participants are not allowed to use mobile phones for calls or video recording.
7. Judging & Evaluation
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The judging panel will consist of renowned calligraphy experts from Singapore.
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Once the evaluation is complete, the results are final and cannot be contested.
8. Awards & Prizes
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[To be confirmed] An equivalent value reward system will be adopted.
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Each winner will also receive a certificate.
Category | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize | Excellence Award (10 Recipients) |
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Primary School | $160 | $120 | $100 | $20 each |
Secondary School | $180 | $120 | $100 | $20 each |
Pre-U | $200 | $160 | $120 | $20 each |
Open (18+) | $200 | $160 | $120 | $20 each |
9. Award Ceremony Date, Time & Venue
📅 Date: Tentatively in Oct 2025
🕑 Time: To be confirmed
📍 Venue: Blk 261 Waterloo Street #01-20 S(180261)
10. Additional Notes
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If there are any unforeseen issues, the organizer reserves the rights to make amendments without prior notice.
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Participants who did not attend the award ceremony will not receive their prize.