Enter the Arts & Culture Fest Art Competitions!

Calling all artists! The 2010 Arts & Culture Fest is holding its third annual Visual Art Competition on Saturday, October 16!

Youth and adults can compete for up to $250 in cash prizes. Youth will compete in a total of ten categories (divided by grade level) in drawing, painting, and mixed media. Adults will compete in three categories: drawing, painting, and mixed media.

Work must be created in 2010, be original work by the artist, and represent this year’s theme: “Honoring our Cultural Heritage and Community”.

Entries are accepted from September 1 – 30. Drop off art and entry forms at the Joe & Vi Jacobs Center from Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. The center will be closed on Monday, September 6 for Labor Day.

Please see the entry forms for complete contest rules. Forms can be downloaded from the festival website at www.ArtsandCultureFest.com. For more information, contact Martha Aguilar-Chavez at (619) 527-6161 ext 182 or maguilar@jacobscenter.org. You can also connect with Arts & Culture Fest (@artsandculturef) on Twitter.