Artists from Polk County and surrounding areas are invited to take part in a particular theme-based artwork competitors hosted on the Cedartown Performing Arts Middle.
A public opening reception and awards ceremony might be held on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. contained in the performing arts heart. Chosen artwork might be displayed till Monday, Dec. 22.
Artists over the age of 18 can submit as much as two artworks. Accepted mediums embrace oil, acrylic, watercolor, and pastel work; graphite, pen and ink, charcoal, coloured pencil, and pastel pencil drawings; pictures, sculpture, and digital artwork. Money prizes of $100, $75, and $50 might be awarded, together with ribbons for first, second, and third place. The competition might be judged by an out-of-town skilled artwork juror.
This 12 months’s theme focuses completely on Polk County historical past—from beloved landmarks and historic properties to native parks, folks, and cultural icons (suppose Winnie-the-Pooh and Sterling Holloway). Entries might spotlight topics from throughout the county, together with Cedartown, Rockmart, and Aragon. Artists from neighboring counties are welcome, however all paintings should join on to Polk County. For inspiration and analysis, members are inspired to go to the Polk County Historic Society Museum, situated at 205 S. Faculty Road in Cedartown.
For deadlines, paintings specs, and an utility, go to www.CedartownShows.com or name 770-748-4168.
