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Rainforest Art Contest!
Event Details
Time: May 16, 2011 at 6pm to May 31, 2011 at 12pm
Location: The World
Website or Map: http://www.rainforestfoundati…
Phone: 212-431-9098
Event Type: rainforest, art, contest
Organized By: The Rainforest Foundation
Latest Activity: May 16, 2011
Event Description
Show off your artistic side! Create a piece which represents your vision of the rainforest and the need for rainforest conservation.
12 Grand Prize winners will be featured in the 2012 Rainforest Foundation wall calendar!
Winners and their works will also be featured on the Rainforest Foundation website and promotional materials. Plus, winners will receive a wonderful assortment of art supplies.
Who is eligible to enter?
Young people in grades K-12.How do I enter?
Submit one work of art (drawing, painting or photography, max size 8 x 10) which represents your vision of the rainforest and the need for rainforest conservation.
How will we choose winners?
Eight finalists will be chosen in each of three categories: grades K-5, 6-9, and 10-12. These finalists will be selected by Rainforest Foundation staff, Board and select Volunteers based upon the following criteria:
· Artistic merit (50%)
· Theme communication: how well the artist expressed the theme of the need for rainforest protection. (50%)
The 24 finalists will be featured on the Rainforest Foundation website and Facebook page and the 12 winners will then be chosen through an online public vote.
Very Important:
Please be sure to download and include a completed entry form with your work of art.
Download the entry form here.
There is a $5.00 entry fee per artist.Your entry fee will go toward securing land rights for indigenous peoples in Panama, an important part of Rainforest Foundation programming in 2011. Through your fee, you will help protect one acre of rainforest!
*** All entries must be submitted and postmarked by May 31, 2011 ***
Mail your work of art to:
Rainforest Foundation US
180 Varick Street, Suite 528
New York, NY 10012
Attention: Art Contest
*Please note that artwork will not be returned*
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