Create
next year's Annual
Meeting artwork
The Higher Learning Commission is
now accepting entries for its art contest. The winning piece will be
used on 2011 Annual Meeting promotional materials. The winning artist
receives a $1,500 award.
The deadline is March 25, 2010.
Submit entries to: artcontest@hlcommission.org
Eligibility
Entrants must be faculty, staff, or students of an NCA-HLC
accredited institution.
Interpretation
Artwork should reflect the theme: Quality in Higher Education
Submit
Image
Entries must be received no later than March 25, 2010. No late
submissions will be accepted.
Submit digital images of the work of art in a PC compatible tif file,
with a resolution of 300 DPI and an image size no smaller than 7 inches
(17.78 cm) x 7 inches (17.78cm). Please do not submit the original
piece of work.
Conditions
of Entry
By entering in the contest, the entrant agrees to the following
conditions:
The artwork cannot already have been previously published.
The winning entry will become the property of The Higher Learning
Commission, to be included in the organization's art collection.
A winning entrant agrees that The Higher Learning Commission shall have
the right to reproduce the artwork on its Web site, and on promotional
posters, art cards or other printed materials.
Entries must be accompanied by an official
entry form containing the following information:
o Artist's name, institution, address, telephone number, and e-mail
address
o A short artist's biography
o Description of the artwork, including dimensions, medium and title
o Acknowledgment of the conditions of the entry
Prizes
and Selection
Entries will be narrowed to three finalists. The finalists will be
showcased during the 2010 Annual Meeting before approximately 3,400
attendees for the final voting process.
A prize award of $1,500 will be awarded to the winning entrant.
Notification
The winning entrant will be notified shortly after the close of the
selection process. The selected artwork must by received by The Higher
Learning Commission by May 7, 2010.
Submit entries and any questions to:
artcontest@hlcommission.org
