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MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP- RECREATION & PARKS
Millcreek Township Parks & Recreation
59TH ANNUAL MILLCREEK ART SHOW
CATEGORIES CALENDAR
Eligibility
Any artist who resides, works full-time, or owns property in Millcreek Township, or anyone enrolled in Millcreek Recreation Art Classes is eligible. All artists may enter up to four( 4) categories.
Categories
* Student( Grades Preschool, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12, College Level) * Adult Pastime * Professional
Pastime Mediums
* Oil * Acrylic * Pastels * Watercolor( transparent and opaque, acrylics, wet work, tempera) * Graphics and Dry( pencil, ink techniques, charcoal)
* Mixed Media( two or more of the above media on the same piece of work, collage, etc.)
Non-Acceptable
Photographs, crafts, three dimensional, commercial prints, computer art, and copied artwork will not be accepted.
All artwork needs to be entered in a frame with sturdy wiring attached for hanging purposes. Canvas art does not have to be framed but must be wired.
All properly prepared entries will be hung, with the exception of any piece of work considered not suitable for public display. All sales will be handled by the artists. The show charges no commission on sales.
Awards
Students
Pastime( Each Medium)
Professional( all professional works will be judged as one category regardless of medium)
Pre-K, K-2, 3-5 6-8, 9-10 11-12, College
Ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honorable Mention 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place Honorable Mention( 3)
1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place Honorable Mention( 3)
1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place Honorable Mention( 3)
$ 30 $ 25 $ 20 $ 10
$ 30 $ 25 $ 20 $ 10
Best in Show $ 50
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Registration
This year, we are asking the artists to pre-register all artwork by mailing in or dropping off entry forms and payment at the Parks & Recreation Department, 3608 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506. Entry Forms are due by October 15th, 2025. No artwork will be collected at this time.
Art Drop Off
All artwork is to be dropped off at the Asbury Barn, 4106 Asbury Road. The student drop off area is on the first floor; Professional and Pastime is on the second floor.
Art Drop Off times are as follows:- Friday, October 17th: 4pm-6pm- Saturday, October 18th: 10am-12pm
Judging
Tuesday, October 21st Winners will be notified by phone on Wednesday, October 22nd
Preview
A private preview and reception for artists and guests will be held on Thursday, October 23rd at 7pm. Prizes will be awarded at that time.
Opening
To the public:- Saturday, October 25th: 10am- 12:30pm- Sunday, October 26th: 1pm-3pm
Pick-Up
All art must be picked up on Sunday, October 26th between 3pm- 4pm.
$ 30 $ 25 $ 20 $ 10 Call the Parks & Recreation Office at( 814) 835- 4122 to be mailed an entry form.