Art Kits – Springfield A to Z Art Contest
Art Kits – Springfield A to Z Art Contest
Pick Up an Art Kit to Create Your Contest Entry
Do you need supplies to create an entry for the Springfield A to Z Art Contest? No problem! Art kits can be picked up at the Springfield Public Library starting June 7, 2021 and will be distributed while supplies last. Kits can be requested at curbside or during other Library appointments. You can choose an art kit in ONE of the following media: oil pastels, charcoals, drawing, watercolor, acrylic paint, paper-based art, and mixed media/”surprise me”. Please limit kit pickup to one kit per person total.
You are encouraged to submit your artistic creations as entries to the Springfield A to Z art contest, sponsored by the Springfield Public Library and Springfield History Museum. Entries are due to the Library or Museum no later than 4 p.m., July 31, 2021. Artists of all ages and ability levels are strongly encouraged to enter. Full contest details available at: wheremindsgrow/events
The Springfield A to Z Art Contest is open to residents of Springfield and rural East Lane County (for full eligibility, please see contest details). Artwork should celebrate Springfield and correspond with a letter of the Latin alphabet (A, B, C, etc.). Please see wheremindsgrow.org/events for full contest details, including artwork parameters and submission guidelines. All winners will receive a free copy of the alphabet book upon publication. The bilingual (English/Español) Springfield A to Z Alphabet Book created from winning entries is expected to be available in print in the first half of 2022.
Springfield Public Library and Springfield History Museum extend their sincere thanks to the Friends of Springfield Public Library and the Springfield Public Library Foundation for funding this project.
- What: Art Kits – Springfield A to Z Art Contest
- When: Kits available while supplies last, entries due no later than 4 p.m., July 31
- Where: Springfield Public Library, 225 5th Street, Springfield, OR 97477
- Additional Information: Taylor Worley, Librarian, tworley@springfield-or.gov or 541.726.2243; Maddi McGraw, Curator, mmcgraw@springfield-or.gov or 541.726.3677; Cara Kinsey, Librarian, ckinsey@springfield-or.gov or 541.726.4653
Springfield A to Z Art Contest and Alphabet Book
Winning contest entries will be featured in local book celebrating Springfield
Springfield Public Library and Springfield History Museum are thrilled to announce the Springfield A to Z Art Contest and Alphabet Book! The art contest opened on May 1 and all entries are due to the Library or Museum no later than 4 p.m., July 31, 2021. The bilingual (English/Español) Springfield A to Z Alphabet Book is expected to be available in print in the first half of 2022. All proceeds from sales of the book will benefit the Springfield Public Library and Springfield History Museum.
The Springfield A to Z Art Contest is open to residents of Springfield and rural East Lane County (for full eligibility, please see contest details). Artwork should celebrate Springfield and correspond with a letter of the Latin alphabet (A, B, C, etc.). Artists of all ages and ability levels are strongly encouraged to enter. Please see wheremindsgrow.org/events for full contest details, including artwork parameters and submission guidelines. All winners will receive a free copy of the alphabet book upon publication.
Full contest details available at: wheremindsgrow/events
Springfield Public Library and Springfield History Museum extend their sincere thanks to the Friends of Springfield Public Library and the Springfield Public Library Foundation for funding this project.
- What: Springfield A to Z Art Contest and Alphabet Book
- When: Opened May 1, entries due no later than 4 p.m., July 31
- Where: Springfield Public Library and History Museum, 225 5th Street, Springfield, OR 97477
- Additional Information: Taylor Worley, Librarian, tworley@springfield-or.gov or 541.726.2243 or Maddi McGraw, Curator, mmcgraw@springfield-or.gov or 541.726.3677
