Graphic Design and the Student Resource Centre TUS Athlone 50th Anniversary Art Competition

As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Graphic Design at TUS Athlone, the department together with the Student Resource Centre launches a special Art Competition inspired by the life and work of Irish pioneer Mary Ward (1827–1869). The competition invites original artworks that explore the relationship between art, science, creativity, observation, experimentation and innovation. It is open to all TUS Athlone students, graduates and alumni of ARTC and AIT, as well as Athlone campus staff. Entrants must download the competition brief, complete the online entry form and submit their artwork by 1 October 2026. The winning piece will receive a €1,000 prize, become part of the TUS Permanent Art Collection and be permanently displayed in the new Mary Ward Science Building. Full details, the brief and the entry form are available via the provided links.

€1,000 prize, inclusion in the TUS Permanent Art Collection, permanent display in the Mary Ward Science Building.

Open to TUS Athlone students, ARTC and AIT graduates and alumni, and Athlone campus staff.