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High School Show
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36th Annual High Schools of Utah Exhibition
 23 February - 28 March 2008
Eligibility
Open to Utah public and private high school students in grades 11 and 12. Works must be submitted by the high school art department rather than by individual students. Each student may be represented with up to two pieces which meet the specifications of original or adapted concepts.
Entry Information
Work should be submitted in one of the following media categories:
1. Drawing
2. Opaque Painting
3. Transparent watercolor
4. Sculpture
5. Fiber
6. Printmaking
7. Photography
8. Ceramics
9. Commercial
10. Mixed
11. Jewelry
All two-dimensional work must be framed, wired, and ready for hanging unless the artwork demands otherwise. There is a size limit of no more than 5 horizontal feet and 8 vertical feet per entry. Photographs must be larger than 8" x 10."
Jury Exhibition
Jurors with experience and understanding of high school art are selected to represent the media categories. Jurors will select works to be accepted in the exhibit as well as the award winners. Jurors for this year are:
Glen B. Blakley - Ceramicist, Dixie State College
Fletcher Booth - Drawing, Painting, Utah Arts Council Visual Arts Representative
Michael Hall - Sculptor
Aaron B. Harker - Painter
Jean Tokuda Irwin - Visual Artist, Utah Arts Council Arts Education Program Manager
Robert Nickelson - Painter, Educator, Associate Curator, SWAP
Robert Wiener - Photographer
Allison Willingham - Painter
Notification
A list of accepted works and winners will be sent to each high school as soon as possible after the show opens on February 23rd. Please post this list to inform students as to whether their works were selected to hang in the exhibition.
Awards
1 Director’s Award
4 Master’s Awards
10 Awards of Excellence
20 Awards of Merit
20 Traveling Exhibition Awards
3 Congressional Awards
1 Outstanding High School Art Student of the Year
1 Outstanding High School Art Educator of the Year
Awards Ceremony
An invitation is extended to all high school students, teachers, and friends to attend the awards reception Saturday, March 8, 1:00 pm at the Springville Museum of Art.
Insurance
Works in the show will not be insured, but reasonable precautions will be taken against damages, theft, and loss.
Sponsors
Springville Museum of Art
Neways International
Utah State Office of Education
Utah Arts Council
Utah Art Education Association
Utah Congressional Districts
Brigham Young University David O. McKay School of Education
Artwork Delivery & Pickup
Artwork should be delivered to the Springville Museum of Art, 126 East 400 South, February 5 through 9, 10 am to 5 pm. Pickup artwork from the Museum beginning Friday, March 28 during Museum hours.*The Museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays until 9 pm, Sunday 3 pm to 6 pm. Closed Mondays and holidays. *Please pick up all artwork by April 5th.
Portfolio Day
Portfolio Day is one of the most exciting events connected to the All-State High School Show. University and College representatives from across the state and beyond are invited to come to the Museum to meet with High School seniors to discuss their portfolios and scholarship opportunities. This year, Portfolio Day will take place on Saturday, January 19, 2008 from 9am-3pm. This event is a singular opportunity for High School seniors, and we encourage all High School juniors to begin preparing for this exciting opportunity. To set up appointments for this day, call Jessica at (801)489-2727.
To download the file cards needed to enter this show, click here. |
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