Upcoming art show info for parents 2017

2017 Art show!  This will be our 7th annual art show at the Lynden Library. Here is information for the art parents:

Eligible: All Art with B. Calvert students enrolled in a 2016-17 school year class.

What art/How many: One picture per student. The piece can be something created at home or in the art class. It has to have been made within the last 12months. Write the first and last name and age of artist on the back. Frame: Please masking tape only a mat to back of the paper artwork, such as watercolor, pencil, pastel, etc.) I can give you a mat if you need help with that. It needs to be light enough to hang on the wall with adhesive. Canvas art work can be shown as is with no frame.

Cost: $0. I will take 12 volunteers to bring 2 dozen cookies though! Thank you!

 RSVP via email if you can do this. Deliver the cookies at 6:25pm Lynden Library, March 31st.

Drop off: Art needs to be dropped off at B. Calvert Studio any class time from March 9 to March 18, Saturday.

Open House: Artists reception will be Friday, March 31st, from 6:30pm-8:00pm. This is a good time to bring your family and friends to see the art work, meet Mrs. Calvert and have refreshments!

I will have invitations here for each family to pass out/mail.

Pick up the art: This year, Mrs. Calvert will be picking up the art on April 1st, and you can pick it up in class during the month of April. (or you may pick it up at the library on April 1st from 10am-1pm)

Voting: a local art teacher will be judging the art. I will be giving out ribbons and small cash prize. There will also be a public vote and ribbons will be given out to the winners of that.

Division Premium

1. Watercolor/oil pastel 10-17yrs 10.00 8.00 7.00

2. Watercolor/oil pastel 5-9yrs 8.00 6.00 5.00

3. Acrylic 10-17 10.00 8.00 7.00

4. Acrylic 5-9 8.00 6.00 5.00

5. Pencil/charcoal 10-17 10.00 8.00 7.00

6. Pencil/ Charcoal 5-9 8.00 6.00 5.00

7. Honorary Mention in 5-9 Ribbon only

8. Honorary mention in 10-17 Ribbon only

9. Public voted favorite artwork 1st, 2nd, 3rd prize will be awarded a ribbon only.

Awards: The Art will be judged before the Artist Reception night and a little sticker on your name will let you know who won on March 31st.   You are welcome to visit the library to check it out anytime. The actual ribbon will be on your art work when you pick it up in class in April. Money awards will be mailed about 1 week after the art show is done.