Colors of Paradise 2026: An International Painting Festival for Children

The Colors of Paradise 2026 – International Children’s Painting Festival invites children and teenagers aged 7–15 from around the world to participate in a free international art competition celebrating the cultural heritage of Shiraz and participants’ own cities.

The festival includes two sections:

Paintings inspired by Shiraz

Paintings reflecting the participant’s own city and heritage

All artworks must be original and hand-made and submitted by email with a completed registration form. Winners will receive travel, accommodation, or cash prizes, and selected works will be exhibited in Shiraz and online.

📅 Submission deadline: 15 March 2026

📧 Submission email: sicp.festival@gmail.com

📍 Organizer: International Relations Office, Shiraz Municipality

 Please send your request to this email address to receive the registration form:

sel.media@mfa.gov.ir