Website: http://www.uakron.edu/chp/about-us/intersections
Akron, OH, 44325
We are having a contest for all Ohio artists for cash prizes and we want your art!! All types of art are encouraged: dance, writing, film, sculpture, music, quilting, etc. Photographs from our archival collections will be your inspiration!
First prize: $600
Second prize: $400
Third prize: $200
How to Enter
Step 1: View these photographs from our archival collections:
At our launch party: September 19, 5:30-7:30pm (Refreshments! Live performance by UA dancers!)
On exhibit in our gallery: September 19, 2019 to January 19, 2020
Online: http://goo.gl/5eEX88
Step 2: How do these photos inspire YOU? Imagine a piece of art that shows us. Complete a letter of intent that describes this imagined piece.
Letter of intent form, due October 7, 2019: http://goo.gl/DhEX5i
Step 3: Wait for confirmation on your letter of intent. Then, submit your inspired artwork digitally by January 19, 2020.
Step 4: Cross your fingers and wait for the jurors to announce the winners on Friday, February 21!
More information:
For full contest information visit: www.uakron.edu/chp/about-us/intersections
Contact us at cfaye@uakron.edu
Join the Facebook event: www.facebook.com/events/667690077065898
Learn more about the Cummings Center at www.uakron.edu/chp
This exciting project is made possible in part by state tax dollars allocated by the Ohio Legislature to the Ohio Arts Council. Learn more at https://oac.ohio.gov/