<p>This category is Painting.</p>
<p>You can paint a portrait of someone you love, your happy place, or a self-portrait for this year’s theme Express Yourself. You can paint on any surface as long as you can take a photo to submit for judging.</p>
<p>You can use <strong>acrylic, watercolour, oil gouache (or chalk) paint or ink</strong>. You can use any liquid.</p>
<p>There are many styles of painting from abstract to pop art and realism, so we say let yourself be free to paint whatever you want on whatever you want and leave a lasting impression on the judges.</p>