Event: Texaco Children’s Art Competition

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>One reader challenges Texaco's association with a children's art competition which he says has become a 'greenwashing' exercise. Picture: Lewis Whyld/PA</p>

yourview

Letters to the Editor: Time to end Texaco’s art competition for children

One reader proposes an alternative art contest, while others consider issues including the environmental impact of tourism, the 1973 coup in Chile, the League of Ireland, and the TV licence

home and gardens

Islands of Ireland: Sketches from Illauneeragh

general

Mayo artist, 17, wins art competition 34 years after her father claimed same prize

news

Lucy’s special portrait captures Texaco prize

news

Texaco puts young artists in the frame

general

Children’s art shows ageless talent

Review

Texaco Children’s Art Competition, Cork Vision Centre

Thu, 08 Aug, 2013

Scene and Heard

MUSIC NEWS: While the London Olympics opening ceremony received a generally favourable response, there were a few grumbles about the musical component of the extravaganza.

Fri, 03 Aug, 2012

Young artist is a Tipp for the future

TIPP is tops for art — and that’s official, at least when it comes to our youngest, emerging artists.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2011

Artist’s brutal honesty nets him top prize

A TEENAGER yesterday took the top prize in this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition for his brutally honest composition of five self-portraits.

Tue, 07 Apr, 2009

Stroke of genius as painter wins Texaco art prize twice

ONE of Ireland’s most talented young artists has beaten thousands of hopefuls to scoop a top award.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2007