Winners Announced!
Cover Art Contest for Art 1107
(Art Appreciation) Textbook!
List of Opportunities:
(List will expand throughout the year.)
Join the KSU ACMS
(Art Career Mentoring Service)
Enroll in a periodic E-mailing of opportunities and events for artists that may not be listed within this web site.
Art Contest:
"Are You Engaged?"
EXTENDED DEADLINE: DEC. 7. The American Democracy Project & Political Engagement Project with The New York Times announces this call for entries for a juried art exhibition celebrating Constitution Day.
Visions: the Student Art Guild
Attend our fun events, activities, and workshops while socializing with fellow students, faculty and staff. Download the prospectus for the upcoming 27th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition (172kb PDF)
Join USOCA
(KSU Sculpture Club)
KSU is not reponsible for the content on the USOCA site. This site was created by KSU student designer, Daniel Johnson
First place:
Mark Verlander, Bearing Residuum, oil on canvas, 2009
Second place:
Melinda McPherson, Marquis, pen on paper, 2007
Third place:
Emily Lester, Through My Eyes, mixed media/book art, 2008
RUNNERS UP...
Fourth place:
Melissa Ray, Reflections, cross processed color film, 2007
Fifth place:
Anthony D'Amico, Untitled, digital illustration, 2008
The top three winning art works will be published on the front and back cover of the new ART1107 textbook.
These works were selected from over 60 works submitted by 30 VA students. Thanks to the judges, Daniel Sachs, Deborah Hutchinson, and Pipar West, for selecting such strong works, and especially to Shane McDonald for facilitating nearly every aspect of the contest.
Theme: "the art of seeing"
Judged by photo-submissions of:
drawings, paintings, printmaking, sculpture, mixed media, photography, or graphic design
Original works of winners must be available for photography and printing.
Eligibility:
Currently-enrolled visual arts students at Kennesaw State University who are able to provide access to the original artwork at the time of awarding prizes for photographic and pre-production processes necessary to make the artwork reproducible in a textbook. The submitting artist must relinquish limited rights of reproduction of the winning artworks to Pearson Custom Publishing Company in Boston, MA.
Prizes:
1st: $300 Illustrated on front cover.
Artist’s photo and biography will be printed on inside front cover.
2nd: $200 Illustrated on back cover.
3rd: $100 Illustrated on inside back cover.
Submitted image requirements:
Submissions should be original works photographed (or digitally-rendered in the case of graphic design or digital illustration) to JPEG files whose smallest dimension of the image is no less than 1000 pixels and the largest dimension of the image is no more than 3000 pixels.
Questions?
Contact Jessica Stephenson at jsteph55@kennesaw.edu
Contest Sponsor:
Pearson Custom Publishing
50 Boylston St. Ste 900
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(617) 671-2000