Theme
Create a design that incorporates the BTMK brand colours and logo/name, with plenty of creative freedom beyond that.
Who Can Enter
This competition is open to GCSE-Level, Sixth Form and College art classes or organised art groups based in Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas.
Please note: entries must be collaborative submissions created by an art class or group. Individual entries will not be accepted.
Submission Deadline
6 March 2026
Winner Announcement
20 March 2026
What the Winners Receive
The winning class or group will receive an allowance for materials, and their design will be:
Featured permanently on our penguin sculpture
Displayed in the BTMK office front in Southend-on-Sea
Showcased across BTMK social media channels
Promoted in the local press
Each art class or group should submit:
One collaborative design concept (digital or hand-drawn)
A short written description explaining the inspiration and creative ideas behind the design
All entries should be submitted via email to:
[email protected]
This is a fantastic opportunity for students to work together creatively and to:
Showcase their artwork to thousands of visitors
Gain real-world recognition and experience for their creative portfolios
See their collaborative design brought to life in a public, permanent installation
If you have any questions, please contact our Head of Marketing and Business Development below:
