ASU Museum announces children's exhibit: Through a Child's Eyes XIV

Jan. 18, 2005--The Arkansas State University Museum is planning its annual exhibit of children’s art, and invites public and private schools within a 60-mile radius of Jonesboro to submit 10 entries per school for Through a Child’s Eyes XIV.

Children whose schools do not submit their work may enter one piece. Only one entry per artist, whether submitted by a school or an individual. Children age four through eighth grade are eligible to enter the exhibit. Only two-dimensional work that is matted will be accepted. No framed work will be accepted.

Artwork for the exhibition should to be delivered to the museum during the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on any weekday by Friday, Feb. 18. A reception and awards ceremony for the artists, their friends, families and teachers will be held at the museum on Sunday, March 6, in the museum lobby.

Ribbons will be awarded to five students for first, second, third place and honorable mention winners. The College of Education at ASU has provided money for $50 purchase awards of five eligible works.

For an entry form and rules, or more information, call the ASU Museum at (870) 972-2074. 

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