 Western North Carolina
Regional Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition Opens
Friday, January
22, 2010 to Sunday, February 14, 2010.
Pack Place Community Gallery
Free
The Asheville Art Museum, with the assistance of its
volunteer docents, partners with the Asheville Area Section of the American
Institute of Architects each year to sponsor the Western North Carolina
Regional Scholastic Art Awards. Middle school and high school students from
20 Western North Carolina
school districts are invited to submit work for this special juried
competition.
The exhibition of
their artwork will be on view at the Pack Place Community Gallery from January
22 to February 14, 2010.
The regional award recipients will be honored at a ceremony on
Sunday, February 7 at 2:00 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre and
The Museum regularly sends 20 to 25 gold award recipients'
work on to the National Scholastic Art Competition. In addition to the national
awards, the Museum also selects one artwork that best represents Western North Carolina, which is placed on exhibition in the
Governor's Mansion in Raleigh.
For more information on the Scholastic Art Awards, please click here.
Image Credit: 2009 Scholastic Art Awards art
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