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Young Artist Competition

Since 1988, the Young Artists Competition has engaged youth from around the world with the sister city mission. Young artists use the competition's yearly theme to express their concept of the mission. They are encouraged to use their imagination while exploring their thoughts and feelings about the theme. This year's theme is "A Reflection of Your Community" Only new pieces inspired by this theme should be submitted. Entries are judged based on theme interpretation, composition and originality. Entries were accepted through Entries are due March 30, 2009.

Awards

Each of the three winners will receive a cash prize.  The first place winner’s art will be sent to Sister Cities International where it will be judged and have the opportunity to win a $300 prize and will be displayed in different cities around the country.  All other entrants will receive a Certificate of Participation.  A press release announcing the winning students' will be made available to area media to highlight their involvement in the Young Artist Competition. The winning entries become the artistic property of the International Relations Committee of Walker and will be displayed by the International Relations Committee.

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To see pictures of past contest winning artwork, visit The Sister Cities International website.

 

 

 

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