14th EX TEMPORE Funtana 2026 which will take place from Juni 26 th to 4th July 2026

The competition is open to everyone who love and live the fine arts.

WHERE?

Funtana, right between Poreč and Vrsar…

WHEN?

Base stamping and applications take place from Juni 26^thto 4^th July 2026, between 8-20 o’clock, in:

Tourist Board of Funtana, Bernarda Borisia 2

Tourist Board of Buje, 1. svibnja 2, 52460 Buje

Tourist Board of Pula, Forum 3, 52100 Pula

Tourist Board of Rovinj, Trg na mostu 2, 52210 Rovinj

Art Paleta d.o.o. Rijeka, Šime Ljubića 4a

Exhibits are set up on July 4^th 2026 from 14 until 18 o’clock by the Church of Blessed Mary of Mercy (by the springs) – 8 entire days to create!

THEME?

Funtana, the sea, Istrian landscape, Aquarelle – water sources

Free theme

PRIZES?

1^st award –cash prize in the amount of 1.000 Euro

2^nd award – cash prize in the amount of 700 Euro

3^rd award – cash prize in the amount of 500 Euro

SPECIAL CATEGORY: CHILDREN’S WORKS

SPONZORS: Dino Park Funtana, Crazy Cars, Aquacolors Poreč, Adventure Park Sky Fox, Philipos Equestrian Club Poreč, Dolphin Tours Istria Funtana

JURY:

Dr. Noel Šuran, Professor of Art Education

Marina Pacenti, M.Sc., Professor of Art Education

Ester Diklić, President of the Poreč Art Association

ORGANIZER: Tourist Board of Funtana

REGULATIONS FOR EX TEMPORE FUNTANA 2026

The applications and base stamping for competitors shall take place in Tourist Board of Funtana, Bernarda Borisia 2, Funtana, from Juni 26^thto 4^th July 2026, between 8-20 o’clock.
Each competitor may have two bases stamped – during stamping the competitor shall receive two cards for the back of their artworks, where one shall write the author’s name and surname, address, name of the artwork, technique and price in euro.
The choice of technique is free and the painting format should not be larger than 100 x 120 cm.
Participants will expose their works on Saturday, 4^th July 2026 from 14 until 18 o’clock by the Church of Blessed Mary of Mercy (by the springs).
The back of the artwork must have an attached card which the competitors shall receive at application, stating the author’s name and surname, address, name of the artwork, technique and price in euros – without it, the artwork shall not be taken into consideration to compete for the prize.
The jury will select the three best artworks and assign: 1^st award (cash prize in the amount of 1.000 euro), 2^nd award (cash prize in the amount of 700 euro), 3^rd award (cash prize in the amount of 500 euro). The jury shall confer the prize notwithstanding the value indicated on the back of the artwork by the author himself.
The awarded artworks shall be held as property of the Tourist board Funtana and the sponsors.
All the prizes are indicated in net value.
Awards Ceremony is scheduled for 20 o’clock by the Church of Blessed Mary of Mercy (by the springs).
The organizer will also provide lunch for all participants in the bistro-pizzeria “Delfin”, Istarska 5, Funtana, from 13 to 17 o’clock.
The unawarded artworks should be collected by authors after the prize-giving ceremony. Otherwise they will be considered donated to the Tourist board Funtana
The organizers do not take any responsibility for possible damage caused to the artworks by unpredictable causes.
In case of bad weather the manifestation is postponed.