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The
Phoenix Art Group in partnership with Gloucester County Department of
Parks, Recreation and Tourism is proud to announce the Gloucester County
Art Student Show for 2007. Entries can be Fine Art or Fine Craft. All
art students in Gloucester County are invited to participate, even if you
are not currently taking an art class, whether you are in public school,
private school or home school.
The
show will be divided into three age groups according to those in the
Gloucester County Public School system, elementary school ages 5 to 10,
middle school ages 11 to 13 and high school ages 14 to 18. The age
guidelines will apply to students who are not in public or private schools.
Show Guidelines:
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Maximum art entry size - 16 inches by 20
inches
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Maximum craft entry size - not to exceed
24 inches in any dimension or exceed 10 pounds in weight
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One entry per student
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No entry fee for this show
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Copyright authorization must be completed
before the Childs entry can be accepted
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Entries must be received by Friday,
December 16, 2005 at the latest. This includes entries that are
being mailed, they must be received by December 16, postmarks do
not qualify.
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Entries may be dropped off at the Parks,
Recreation and Tourism Office (Monday through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm) or
the Gloucester Library on Saturdays: November 5, 12, 19, & 26 or
December 3 & 10 between 10 am and Noon.
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Awards: 12 awards divided between fine
arts and fine crafts in each age group and a “Peoples Choice Award” in
each age group. All participants will receive a certificate of
participate. Winners will receive ribbons and a complementary calendar of
their age group when they are printed.
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Show will be held at the Gloucester Library
Community Room, January 5-7, 2006 during normal library hours.
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The 13 winners in each age group will be
used to create a Gloucester High Art Scholarship Calendar for 2007 with a
specific edition for each age group – elementary, middle, high.
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parents or guardians of the student who want to participate in this art
show will be asked to give copyright authorization to
the Phoenix Art
Group to reproduce the winning images in the scholarship calendars, in
the promotion of the scholarship calendars and other items which could be
sold to raise money for the Gloucester High School Art Scholarship Fund.
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Printable
information & guidelines
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Printable
entry form
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Free Acrobat
Reader software required to print forms
If you would like to see what the calendar
would look like, you can find the Gloucester High School Art
Scholarship Calendar for 2006 on sale at the two “Twice Told Tales”
stores (Gloucester Main Street and Hayes), Office Supply (in the Edgehill
Shopping Center), the Visitor Center (Court House Circle), the Bay School
(Mathews) and the Mathews Art Group (The Gallery on Main Street in
Mathews).
The
Phoenix Art Group is a non
profit organization dedicated to raising money for a Scholarship Fund
which will be awarded to a Gloucester High School senior who plants to
continue their art education on the college level. Money for the
Scholarship fund will be generated by the sale of the Gloucester High
School Art Scholarship Calendars and other events which will feature the
showing and selling of Fine Arts and Fine Crafts. For more information,
you can write the Phoenix Art Group, P. O. Box 1937, Gloucester, VA
23061, call 804-693-6654 or
email us.
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