MR.DIY Art Competition 2022
Malaysia’s future in the arts is shining bright!!
Today in 1 Utama Shopping Centre we awarded over RM30,000 worth of prizes to 21 deserving young talents who participated in MR.DIY Art Competition 2022.
MR.DIY Art Competition aims to cultivate an appreciation for Malaysian art, which in turn will inspire a rich and diverse creative ecosystem and provide a sustainable platform for Malaysians to show their talent











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MR.DIY Art Competition 2022 [ENDED]
Young and emerging artists will be given the opportunity to produce art that best interprets and conveys the theme of the competition to stand a chance to win RM31,500 worth of prizes. In addition, participants are also strongly encouraged to express their appreciation of other elements that best represents Malaysia’s culture and heritage.

The Theme:
“Kita Jaga Kita. What’s Next Malaysia?”

Sign up / Entry Form Submission:
No later than 1 April 2022
Artwork Submission: 
No later than 5 May 2022

Individual submission of artworks can be made via courier or dropped off to the below address:

Joelyn Sow
MR D.I.Y. - Warehouse H
1907, Jln KPB 11,
Kampung Baru Balakong,
43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia

Sign Up Now:
Download the Official Entry Form 
Download the Art Competition Label

Rules & Regulations:
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1. The objectives of the competition are:
-to promote and cultivate an appreciation for our Malaysian art; and
-to provide emerging talents with a platform to showcase their abilities to a wider audience.

2. The theme:

"Kita Jaga Kita. What's Next Malaysia?"

3. Our theme explained:
The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all Malaysians, but it also brought out some of the best in us. Over the past 2 years, we have witnessed countless occasions when Malaysians stepped forward to help each other, sharing food, caring for one another, offering jobs and financial assistance, sharing burdens.

The true spirit of #KitaJagaKita.

How do we capture and celebrate this spirit of togetherness, and
where do we think it will take us as a nation?

4. Open to:
All Malaysian citizens and permanent residents residing in Malaysia aged 33 years old and below. Candidates aged 18 years old and below must obtain prior permission from a parent and/or legal guardian.

5. Official Entry Form:
All participants are required to fill in and submit the Official Entry Form which can be obtained from our website. Participants must submit the Official Entry Form to the Organizer (via email to joelyn.sow@mrdiy.com) not later than 1 April 2022. For any additional queries, please send your queries to the abovesaid email.

6. Prizes for Emerging Talent Category:

Grand Prize RM10,000
Judges Pick Award RM6,000
CEO’s Choice Award RM4,000
MR D.I.Y. Young Talent x 5 Awards RM1,000 each
People’s Choice Award x 5 Awards RM800 each
Special Mention Award x 5 Awards RM500 each