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THE PINELLAS COUNTY
4th ANNUAL EMPLOYEE ART SHOW
February 1 - 28, 2010
Co-sponsored by
The National Arts Program Foundation of Malvern, PA, and Pinellas County Unified Personnel System
To encourage, showcase and recognize the artistic talent of our employees and family members, the County’s Unified Personnel System (UPS) has joined together with The National Arts Program for the second annual exhibit of The National Arts Program in Pinellas, COLORS OF PINELLAS, the Pinellas County Employee Art Show.
One of the most innovative grass roots arts projects in the country, The National Arts Program has achieved wide-spread recognition. Established as a pilot project in 1983, the program has extended nationally and now reaches some 200 cities and communities throughout the nation.
COLORS OF PINELLAS will provide an opportunity for artists at all levels to show their work in a public venue and to compete for prizes and art scholarships. The show will be judged by Pinellas County art professionals.
Artists may enter a total of two pieces in the media of their choice. Categories
include:
- Painting (oils, acrylics)
- Works on Paper (watercolor, pencil, ink, charcoal, pastel, marker, crayon, digital)
- Photography (black-and-white, color)
- Sculpture
- Craft (ceramics, glassworks, jewelry, woodcarving, fiber)
- Mixed Media (a work of visual art that combines more than one medium)
Artwork will be judged according to classifications. These are:
Adult
Amateur - a person with little or no experience.
Intermediate - a person with some experience, beginning art students, etc. Professional - a person with serious art training, or employed in an art related job.
Youth
Youth
under 12 years old
Teen
13 - 18 years old
Participants may enter art works by medium, but they must classify themselves
for judging.
Each artist will receive a Certificate of Participation in The National Arts Program that is suitable for framing. Our partner, The National Arts Program Foundation will provide $2,400 in cash prizes, matching funds for art education scholarships and award ribbons in all classifications.
Show Office Location: | Exhibit Location: |
Annex Building 4th Floor
400 S Fort Harrison Ave
Clearwater, Fl 33756
Phone: 727-464-4836
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Pinellas County Courthouse
315 Court Street
Clearwater, Fl 33756
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If you have any questions contact Employee Communications at 464-4836 or employee.communications@pinellascounty.org.
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