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CONTEST ART is year’s theme ~ Happy Birthday Illinois in celebration of our Bicentennial Design a poster to celebrate Illinois’ 200th Birthday and show us what makes Illinois special to you! Invitation to K-12 Students • Create a one-of-a-kind two-dimensional work of art • Winners’ art will be displayed in the Museum • See contest rules at www.PresidentLincoln.Illinois.gov (click Learning) Artwork must be postmarked by December 15, 2017 and mailed to: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Education Department 112 North Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701 For more information, call 217.782.2981 or email [email protected].

ART - illinois.gov · • For more information, call 217.782.2981 or email [email protected].. Artwork Guidelines: • Artwork must be submitted on 11”w x 14”h poster

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Page 1: ART - illinois.gov · • For more information, call 217.782.2981 or email kathryn.suits@illinois.gov.. Artwork Guidelines: • Artwork must be submitted on 11”w x 14”h poster

CONTESTART

This year’s theme ~ Happy Birthday Illinois in celebration of our Bicentennial

Design a poster to celebrate Illinois’ 200th Birthday and show us what makes Illinois special to you!

Invitation to K-12 Students• Createaone-of-a-kindtwo-dimensionalworkofart• Winners’artwillbedisplayedintheMuseum•Seecontestrulesatwww.PresidentLincoln.Illinois.gov(clickLearning)

Artwork must be postmarked by December 15, 2017 and mailed to: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Education Department112 North Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701

For more information, call 217.782.2981 or email [email protected].

Page 2: ART - illinois.gov · • For more information, call 217.782.2981 or email kathryn.suits@illinois.gov.. Artwork Guidelines: • Artwork must be submitted on 11”w x 14”h poster

CONTESTART

Child’sName______________________________________________________________________________

Grade________________________________________Age ________________________________________

School/OrganizationName___________________________________________________________________

School/OrganizationStreetAddress____________________________________________________________

City____________________________________ State/ZIP ________________________________________

Teacher/Organizer’sName ___________________________________________________________________

Teacher/Organizer’sEmail ___________________________________________________________________

Contest Rules:•ThreeCategories:ElementarySchool(GradesK-5);MiddleSchool(Grades6-8);HighSchool(Grades9-12)• Thecontestisopentoschools,organizationsandindividualstudents.• Onewinnerwillbeselectedfromeachcategoryaswellasfiverunnersup.• Completetheentryform(above),cutandattachtothebackoftheposterentry.• ArtworkmustbepostmarkedbyDecember15,2017andmailedto:AbrahamLincolnPresidentialLibraryandMuseum,EducationDepartment,212NorthSixthStreet,Springfield,IL62701.

• PosterswillbejudgedonconnectiontotheIllinoisBicentennial,creativityandgeneraldesign.• WinnerswillbeannouncedFebruary12,2018andartworkwillbereproducedanddisplayedthroughout2018.• Formoreinformation,[email protected] Guidelines:• Artworkmustbesubmittedon11”wx14”hposterboard(vertical/portraitorientation).• Artworkmustbesubmittedwithoutfoldingorbending.• Artworkmaybedoneincrayon,ink,paint,coloredpencilormarkingpens.Chalk,glitterorlaminatedworkswillnotbeaccepted.Ifpencil,makesureit’sdarkenoughtobereproduced.

• Artworkmustbeoriginalandtwo-dimensional.Tracingorcopyingexistingartisnotacceptable.Donotusecopyrightedcharacters(Batman,Shrek,Disney,etc.)orimages.