Photo & Art Contest Theme: Rock the World with Kindness
Who
May Enter:
This Contest is open to anyone living in the Ottawa area who is of school age or older.
How to Enter Photography Contest:
How to Enter Art Contest:
Categories:
There are three age categories:
- Up to Grade Six
- Grade Seven to Grade Twelve
- Adult
Theme:
Rock the World with Kindness - Anything that is related to helping or healing the earth or any of it's inhabitants with acts of kindness
Judging Criteria:
Submission:
- All entries are to be delivered to the Office of Bells Corners United Church between October `14-18, 2013. Office hours are 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday. (map) or delivered on Sat Oct 19 between 11am and 1pm
- Photo entries and smaller art entries are to be submitted in an envelope marked ‘Kindness Contest’ with the contestant’s name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address (if available) on the outside. Do not put names on photos.
- Art entries are to have the contestant’s name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address (if available) paper clipped or pinned on to the work.
- School age contestants also must submit their date of birth and a parent or guardian’s statement and signature indicating the work submitted is that of the contestant, for both photo and art entries.
- Contestants are invited to attach a sentence or two of explanation to their work (photo or art) if the interpretation isn’t self-evident.
Prizes:
TBD (donations of prizes are being accepted now)
This Contest is open to anyone living in the Ottawa area who is of school age or older.
How to Enter Photography Contest:
- Take photos that relate to the theme in some way.
- Submit no more than three 5” x 7” photos. Submit using the Submission guidelines below. Do NOT put your name on your photos!
- The photos submitted must be taken by the contestant. Any adjustment or alteration of the photos is to be the work of the contestant.
How to Enter Art Contest:
- Create an original piece of art that relates to the theme. Art work can include drawing, painting, fabric, mixed media, recycled material, or any combination. Artwork should be from works completed during the 2013 calendar year.
- Artwork may be one, two, or three dimensional, and be a minimum of 5” x 7” in size, to a maximum of 5’ x 7’, although some leeway will be allowed. Artwork must be movable by judges.
- Submit no more than two pieces of art per category. Submit using the Submission guidelines below. Do NOT put your name on your art, otherwise it must be concealed until after judging!
- The artwork must be done by the contestant.
Categories:
There are three age categories:
- Up to Grade Six
- Grade Seven to Grade Twelve
- Adult
Theme:
Rock the World with Kindness - Anything that is related to helping or healing the earth or any of it's inhabitants with acts of kindness
Judging Criteria:
- Interpretation of theme (25%)
- Use of Elements and Principles of design (50%)
- Appeal (25%)
Submission:
- All entries are to be delivered to the Office of Bells Corners United Church between October `14-18, 2013. Office hours are 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday. (map) or delivered on Sat Oct 19 between 11am and 1pm
- Photo entries and smaller art entries are to be submitted in an envelope marked ‘Kindness Contest’ with the contestant’s name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address (if available) on the outside. Do not put names on photos.
- Art entries are to have the contestant’s name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address (if available) paper clipped or pinned on to the work.
- School age contestants also must submit their date of birth and a parent or guardian’s statement and signature indicating the work submitted is that of the contestant, for both photo and art entries.
- Contestants are invited to attach a sentence or two of explanation to their work (photo or art) if the interpretation isn’t self-evident.
Prizes:
TBD (donations of prizes are being accepted now)