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In celebration of Singapore’s efforts in enhancing our greenery and biodiversity, the National Parks Board is organising a year-long City in a Garden Photography Competition, starting from 2 July 2011. Through this competition, we hope to capture the essence of “City in a Garden” through the lenses of Singaporeans and the people residing here. Download a copy of the description of the themes here.
View the brochure here or download a copy of the brochure for print here.
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Themes 3 and 4 of the photography competition are still open!
Have not submitted your photographs? No worries, there is still time! Theme 3: 'BiodiverCity' will close on 5th March 2012, 12pm and Theme 4: 'My City in a Garden' will close on 7th April 2012, 12pm. So hurry, submit your photographs and stand a chance to win attractive prizes.
Prize Presentation for Theme 2: Trees and Forests
The Prize Presentation Ceremony for Theme 2: Trees and Forests will be held on Saturday 10th December from 3.30pm to 6.30pm at Function Room in Botany Centre. Interested participants, please RSVP to nparks_ciagpc@nparks.gov.sg by Tuesday 6th December 2011.
Theme 2: Trees and Forests Exhibition
The photo exhibition for Theme 2: Trees and Forests is open! View winning photos of Theme 2: ‘Trees and Forests’ at Singapore Botanic Gardens (Green Pavilion) from Saturday 3rd December 2011 to Monday 2nd January 2012. Admission is free.
Judging for Theme 2: Trees and Forests
The judging of CIAG Photography Competition is open to the public. For those interested in attending the judging session for Theme 2, please refer to the following details.
Date: Saturday 12th November 2011
Time: 9am to 2pm
Venue: The Photographic Society of Singapore
Selegie Arts Centre (view location map)
30, Selegie Road Singapore 188351
Please register your interest by sending us an email to nparks_ciagpc@nparks.gov.sg by Wednesday 9th September.
*Registration will be on a first come first serve basis as seating capacity at the judging venue is limited. Actual timing is subject to change and registered participants will be notified through email.
We look forward to see you there.
Calling all young photography enthusiasts between 7 – 12 years old! Submit your photos and stand to win cash prizes worth a total of $5,000 in the Junior Category presented by Clarins. More details here.
National Parks Board and The Photographic Society are organising free photography workshops for schools at our parks and gardens where students will pick up useful tips on nature photography and submit their photos for the competition at the end of each workshop session. Besides attractive cash prizes to be won, winning entries will also be exhibited at various locations around Singapore.
Register for the workshop now as space is limited. Fill up the registration form and email it to nparks_ciagpc@nparks.gov.sg. Registration closes on 25 October 2011.
City Developments Limited has adopted all four themes from NParks’ City in the Garden Photography Competition in their biennial CDL Singapore Young Photographer Award 2012 (SYPA). Youth between 13 – 25 years old can compete in the “Young Nature Photographer Award” under CDL SYPA with cash prizes worth a total of $5,000. View the poster for more information or visit the website here.
Prize Presentation for Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens
The Prize Presentation Ceremony for Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens will be held this Saturday 15th October from 9am to 1130am. Interested participants, please RSVP to lim_wei_ling@nparks.gov.sg by
Wednesday 12th October 2011.
Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens Exhibition
The photo exhibition for Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens is open! View winning photos of Theme 1: ‘Our Parks and Gardens’ at HortPark from Saturday 8th to Sunday 23rd October 2011. Admission is free.
Theme 2: Trees and Forests
Due to overwhelming requests, the closing date for Theme 2 has been extended till 10 October 2011, 12pm. We look forward to receive your entries.
Results for Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens
Results for Theme 1 will be announced on Friday 16 September at the Parks Festival Kick-off at Raffles Place Park from 12pm – 3pm. Come and view the winning photos and join in the activities that are going on during Parks Festival 2011.
Judging for Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens
The judging of CIAG Photography Competition is open to the public. For those interested in attending the judging session for Theme 1, please refer to the following details.
Date: Saturday 3rd September 2011
Time: 9am to 1pm
Venue: The Photographic Society of Singapore
Selegie Arts Centre
30, Selegie Road Singapore 188351
Please register your interest by sending us an email to nparks_ciagpc@nparks.gov.sg by Monday 29th August 3pm.
*Registration will be on a first come first serve basis as seating capacity at the judging venue is limited.
We look forward to see you there.
Theme 1: Our Parks and Gardens
Closing date has been extended to 22nd August! So hurry, there is still time to submit your entries.
Minister of State for National Development and Manpower BG (NS) Tan Chuan-Jin launched the City in a Garden Photo Competition on 2 July, at the “Forests, People, Environment” exhibition held at the Singapore Botanic Gardens.
Want to learn more about the CIAG Photography Competition and Bird photography? Attend the following public talks at the Singapore Botanic Gardens:
2 July 2011
Time: 12pm – 1pm
Venue: SBG Library
Speaker: Linda Goh, Wong Tuan Wah
Title: City in a Garden Photography Competition
9 July 2011
Time: 2pm – 3pm
Venue: SBG Library
Speaker: Mr David Tan
Title: Bird Photography in Singapore
Stand to win a total of $5 000 cash prizes in the Junior Category presented by Clarins this coming November 2011. In addition, the Youth Category supported by City Developments Limited will be launched in October 2011. Look out for the details coming soon...
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