https://ycess.com/ Event records of the Youth and Children Education Society Singapore — competitions, exhibitions, performances and charity campaigns, preserved in their original wording. en https://ycess.com/news/rome-international-youth-art-exhibition/ https://ycess.com/news/rome-international-youth-art-exhibition/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The 2026-2027 Rome International Youth Art Exhibition invites young dreamers from around the world to bring art and imagination together in the Eternal City. https://ycess.com/news/the-14th-youth-world-cup-painting-competition-begins/ https://ycess.com/news/the-14th-youth-world-cup-painting-competition-begins/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The 14thYouth World cup Painting Competition   First Half Works Collection Session   The  Youth World Cup Painting Competition, officially supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for the first time, is hailed as the “Olympics” of youth painting art. The inaugural competition kicked https://ycess.com/news/broadening-artistic-horizons-young-musicians-experience-singapore-raffles-music-college-and-exclusive-masterclass-by-ms-emma-jiang/ https://ycess.com/news/broadening-artistic-horizons-young-musicians-experience-singapore-raffles-music-college-and-exclusive-masterclass-by-ms-emma-jiang/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Singapore Music Education Exchange Event Successful: Building an International Platform for Youth Pianists The Association, in collaboration with Qingdao Yueji Music School, recently organized a successful Singapore Music Education Exchange Event. A delegation of over ten young music learners visite https://ycess.com/news/announcement-2026-hello-painting-the-smart-future-china-singapore-youth-painting-exhibition-and-collection-activity-2026/ https://ycess.com/news/announcement-2026-hello-painting-the-smart-future-china-singapore-youth-painting-exhibition-and-collection-activity-2026/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT 01 活动背景 Event Background 为进一步深化中国与新加坡在青少年科技与人文领域的交流合作，激发青少年对未来科技与美好生活的想象力与创造力，中国宋庆龄青少年科技文化交流中心与新加坡中国文化中心拟联合举办2026“你好！智绘未来”中新青少年绘画作品征集及展示活动。 To further deepen exchange and cooperation between China and Singapore in science, technology, and the humanities among youth, and to inspire their imagination https://ycess.com/news/highlights-from-the-singapore-vrc-viqc-robotics-competitions/ https://ycess.com/news/highlights-from-the-singapore-vrc-viqc-robotics-competitions/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT On September 7, 2025, multiple teams from Futurum Academy gathered at United Square, Singapore to prepare for the upcoming VRC & VIQC Robotics Championships in February. Young participants showcased exceptional engineering thinking, programming skills, and teamwork in challenges such as stacking, tr https://ycess.com/news/celebrating-the-35th-anniversary-of-china-singapore-diplomatic-relations2025-hello-the-flower-of-china-singapore-friendship-international-youth-art-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/celebrating-the-35th-anniversary-of-china-singapore-diplomatic-relations2025-hello-the-flower-of-china-singapore-friendship-international-youth-art-competition/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT To celebrate the 35th anniversary of China-Singapore diplomatic relations, the “Hello! Flower of China-Singapore Friendship” International Youth Painting Collection and Exhibition is co-hosted by the China Soong Ching Ling Science and Culture Centre for Young People and the China Cultural Centre in https://ycess.com/news/2025-art-olympics/ https://ycess.com/news/2025-art-olympics/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The 2025 ART OLYMPICS International Illustration Masters Exhibition will be held at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris from October 15–20, 2025. This prestigious event received a record-breaking 52,847 global submissions, with only 33.93% selected after multiple rounds of rigorous international judgin https://ycess.com/news/the-6th-asian-youth-and-children-art/ https://ycess.com/news/the-6th-asian-youth-and-children-art/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The 6th 2025 Asia Youth & Children’s Art Festival Painting Competition, hosted by the Hong Kong Arts Exchange Association, responds to UN SDGs (Quality Education, Sustainable Cities) and calls for environmental protection. The theme is “The Most Beautiful Scenery, People or Things,” open to particip https://ycess.com/news/2025-singapore-international-youth-music-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/2025-singapore-international-youth-music-competition/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT 首届新加坡国际青少年现代音乐大赛完整记录：大赛发布、报名开启、获奖名单与圆满落幕 — the complete record of the inaugural Singapore International Youth Modern Music Competition, from launch to grand finals. https://ycess.com/news/a-world-without-cancer-a-hopeful-sg60-tribute-through-art/ https://ycess.com/news/a-world-without-cancer-a-hopeful-sg60-tribute-through-art/ Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT To mark SG60, a nationwide art competition themed “A World Without Cancer” invites all to express hope via art, focusing on cervical cancer elimination, with 4 age categories and a July timeline. https://ycess.com/news/the-13th-youth-world-cup-painting-competition-singapore-region/ https://ycess.com/news/the-13th-youth-world-cup-painting-competition-singapore-region/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Youth World Cup Painting Competition is a prestigious global art event for young artists, officially supported by UNICEF for the first time. Hailed as the “Olympics” of youth painting, it also serves as a major international charity initiative dedicated to helping underprivileged children around https://ycess.com/news/sg60-cultural-journey-childrens-art-competition-launched/ https://ycess.com/news/sg60-cultural-journey-childrens-art-competition-launched/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT the SG60 Cultural Journey Children’s Art Competition celebrates Singapore’s 60th anniversary. Open to participants aged 7–17, the event invites young artists to explore and express Singapore’s cultural heritage through art, focusing on its history, traditions, and multicultural identity. https://ycess.com/news/2025-art-tech-creative-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/2025-art-tech-creative-competition/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Co-hosted by Tree Art and Futurum Academy, the competition invites Singapore residents aged 4–18 to explore humanity-nature connections via art and tech. Participants in Art (recyclable materials) and Technology (3D printing) categories must reflect biodiversity, ecological harmony, or tech for sust https://ycess.com/news/culture-rediscover-art-competition-in-kinex/ https://ycess.com/news/culture-rediscover-art-competition-in-kinex/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Singapore’s vibrant multicultural tapestry is highlighted by its influential Chinese community, whose rich traditions in language, religion, festivals, cuisine, and art form an integral part of national identity. The CULTUREDISCOVER ART COMPETITION invites young artists to celebrate and actively pre https://ycess.com/news/2023-iyac-top-international-illustration-competition-in-new-york/ https://ycess.com/news/2023-iyac-top-international-illustration-competition-in-new-york/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT IYAC stands as an international illustration competition supported by prestigious cultural institutions worldwide. With over 50,000 entries from 20+ countries, an expert jury evaluates diverse categories and themes. This global art event offers recognition, exclusive awards, and exhibitions at renow https://ycess.com/news/food-discovery-taste-of-asia-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/food-discovery-taste-of-asia-competition/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT TreeArt, KinexMall, and the Youth and Children Education Society Singapore present “Food Discovery: Tastes of Asia,” a children’s art competition celebrating Asian cuisine through painting. Open to participants aged 7-18, the event features an on-the-spot painting challenge, with selected works exhi https://ycess.com/news/singapore-art-tech-competition-concludes-successfully-rebuild-redefine-the-city/ https://ycess.com/news/singapore-art-tech-competition-concludes-successfully-rebuild-redefine-the-city/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Another Year of Art-Tech Competition Another Year of the Collision Between Art and Technology This Year’s Theme: “Re-Shaping Plastics: Redefining Cities“ Showcasing Creativity, Technology, and Sustainability Addressing the Current Urban Challenge of Plastic Proliferation Tackling Environmental Chall https://ycess.com/news/raised-800000-in-goods-and-donations-charity-painting-competition-by-tree-art-and-cervical-cancer-alliance-a-success/ https://ycess.com/news/raised-800000-in-goods-and-donations-charity-painting-competition-by-tree-art-and-cervical-cancer-alliance-a-success/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT 慈善绘画比赛筹集80万美元！Tree Art与宫颈癌联盟共同取得成功 On June 29, the three-month-long “A World Without Cancer” themed art competition concluded successfully! (See news report video below↓↓↓) 6月29日，为期三个月的“无癌世界”主题艺术比赛圆满落幕！(相关新闻报道视频见下方↓↓↓) Singapore Member of Parliament and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministr https://ycess.com/news/singapore-art-impression-international-music-festival/ https://ycess.com/news/singapore-art-impression-international-music-festival/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://ycess.com/news/2023-giant-panda-birthday-singapore/ https://ycess.com/news/2023-giant-panda-birthday-singapore/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT 大熊猫 是中国的文化象征之一，曾多次出国担任友好使者，为发展对外友好关系作出了贡献，深受各国人民特别是青少年的喜爱和关注，在塑造可信、可爱、可敬的中国形象上发挥着重要作用。 2009年11月，为庆祝中国和新加坡建交20年，中新双方共同签署了大熊猫合作研究协议。 2012年9月6日，大熊猫嘉嘉和凯凯抵达新加坡，一起开始了在新加坡的生活。 2021年，嘉嘉生下了头胎宝宝叻叻。首只在新加坡出生的大熊猫叻叻将在8月14日满2周岁，9月3日和9月14日，也将迎来嘉嘉和凯凯的生日！ 为加强中国、新加坡两国青少年文化交流与合作，向世界传递熊猫文化魅力，新加坡中国文化中心与中国宋庆龄青少年科技文化交流中心携手 https://ycess.com/news/2023-kyoto-international-childrens-art-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/2023-kyoto-international-childrens-art-competition/ Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT “京都国际少儿美术大赛”是全球青少年儿童美术创作大赛活动，旨在为热爱艺术的青少年儿童提供更高层次的成长机会。这场大赛鼓励孩子们展翅高飞，追求梦想，并与国际艺术大师直接交流。这不仅是一场绘画比赛，更是一种情感寄托、一种坚定信念、以及一次跨越式的突破。大赛承诺为参赛者提供权威、公平、公正、公开、便捷的竞赛体验。 2023年第四届“京都国际少儿美术大赛”在2月20日盛大开幕。本次盛会是由（社）京都中国书画院、日本中华文学艺术家联合会联手全球超过500家儿童美术教育机构共同发起的国际盛事。本届大赛以“我们只有一个地球”为核心主题，意在通过艺术的力量，激发青少年儿童的创造力和想象力，引导他们从新的视角和 https://ycess.com/news/art-tech-metropolis-building-a-sustainable-future/ https://ycess.com/news/art-tech-metropolis-building-a-sustainable-future/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Welcome to “Art-Tech Metropolis: Building a Sustainable Future” event! We are thrilled to embark on this exciting journey with you to explore the intersection of art, technology, and sustainability in future cities. We draw inspiration from the powerful quote by Lady Bird Johnson: “The environment i https://ycess.com/news/3d-printing-design-youth-challenge/ https://ycess.com/news/3d-printing-design-youth-challenge/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://ycess.com/news/international-academy-award-youth-art-competition/ https://ycess.com/news/international-academy-award-youth-art-competition/ Mon, 02 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT