Competitions & Contests

Dogwood Arts 2025 Synergy Exhibition

Entry Dates 2024-11-22T23:59:00+00:00 - 2024-08-01T06:00:00+00:00 37 Days Left

Description

2025 Synergy Student & Art Educator Exhibition Application Synergy showcases gifted K-12 art students alongside their teachers and current art interns/student-teachers from East Tennessee. See the results of the artistic student-teacher synergy that happens every day in our schools! Awards and scholarships are presented to encourage further development of these art students’ artistic aptitude.Number of Submissions: This application allows up to 10 student artwork applications PER ART EDUCATOR (no more than two per student). Art Educators may also submit 2 pieces of their own work for consideration in the Educator Exhibition. -Complementary framing of accepted student work by ExpressFrame. All work is framed in a black frame.-Exhibition ProspectusPlease read the full Exhibition Prospectus prior to filling out your application Click Here
2025 Exhibition ScheduleAugust 1, 2024: Application Open November 22, 2024: Application DeadlineDecember 2, 2024: Notification of Acceptance DateJanuary 25 - February 1, 2025: Student artwork delivered or shipped to ExpressFrame [Store Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-5pm] Knox County Teachers may also drop off/ship student work to Heather Casteel’s Office for framing by January 24th.March 3, 2025: (11am - 7pm) All Educator Work and Student 3D Work Drop-Off Date at the Clayton Center for the Arts. Artwork not dropped off by 7pm on March 3rd will not be included in the show. Please contact Dogwood Arts to arrange alternative drop accommodations if necessary. We can work to accommodate.March 4, 2025: Exhibition InstallationMarch 5 - 27, 2025: Exhibition Open (Monday - Friday 9AM-6PM)March 27, 2025: Closing Reception, 5:30pm-7:30pm at Clayton Center for the ArtsMarch 27, 2025: Artwork is picked up by artists/educators at end of Closing ReceptionA Closing Reception and Awards Ceremony will be held at the Clayton Center for the Arts (502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804) on March 27th from 5:30-7:30PM. Awards will be presented at 6:30pm. All artists, families, and friends are encouraged to attend this wonderful celebration!

Student AwardsBest In Show Student: $200 First Place in Grade Levels K-12 (13 total): $50 Cash EachEducator AwardsBest In Show Educator: $500 Second Place: $250 Third Place: $150Best in Show Student’s Educator: $100 3 Honorable Mentions: $50 Each

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