Umbrella Competition

2025 Brilliant Brolly Umbrella Decoration Competition

The Duldig Studio is celebrating the invention of the modern folding umbrella by Slawa Horowitz-Duldig in 1929. To commemorate this, they’re hosting a Brilliant Brolly Decorating Competition and Workshop. Participants can decorate umbrellas and submit them by February 2nd. The decorated umbrellas will be displayed on World Umbrella Day (February 9th) and judged. This event aims to showcase community talent and raise funds for the studio’s conservation efforts. Donations are appreciated and tax-deductible. After the exhibition, participants can either take their umbrellas home or donate them to a silent auction.

Conditions of Entry

  1. White Clifton umbrellas provided by Duldig Studio must be used.
  2. Fee of $30 adults/ $20 Under18 – includes a white umbrella.
  3. You can decorate your umbrella any way you like, with whatever materials you choose.
  4. Decorated Umbrella’s must be delivered to Duldig Studio before 4PM on Saturday 2nd February 2025.
  5. Judeges’ decisions will be final.  
  6. People’s choice winner based on voting at World Umbrella Day Event on 9th February 2025 between 2-4pm.
  7. Winners of all categories will be announced at 4pm on 9 February 2025.

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<18 Competition Entry
Adult Competition Entry

Prizes to be won

  • Primary Students              $50   
  • Secondary Students         $100
  • Open/Tertiary Students   $500 
  • Peoples’ Choice                $250  Art Materials  

Prizes generously sponsored by Clifton Umbrellas