If you are looking for something fun and artistic to do this weekend you are in luck, because for the first time ever, Salt Lake is hosting a valley-wide open studio. Over 100 artists are opening their art studios up to the public. If you go to the website below you can find a list of artists and their location, This is an awesome and unique opportunity to meet artists, see their art studios, and view some amazing art. This will definitely be a fun event!
https://www.wasatchstudiotour.com/
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Contest Theme: Open your Imagination $3,000 cash prize and other prizes! Selected work to be published in DIWM 2020 Annual Drawing, Painting, Photography Deadline: December 31, 2019 Click here for more info Each year Hillside Middle School has the opportunity to purchase student art work to add to our permanent collection. Congratulations to James, Stephania, Kennedy and Tori! These are the pieces that will hang in the school forever.
My husband and I will be participating in a fun and unique art show this Friday night. Less of an art show more of a fun art experience! The night of the show, there will be short videos created by Ramble Content playing of my husband sharing his creative process as an artist. There will be a display of finished and unfinished paintings, an interactive element where people can paint on a painting, and I will even have a wall of paintings on display. It will be a fun night! I hope to see you there. It is time for the 'Celebrating Art' contest. Enter for chance to be published in a full color, hard bound art book! Thousands of students from all around the country enter, and only the top 25% are invited to be published. In the past students from Hillside have been accepted to be published!
The deadline is April 25th Click here to enter https://www.celebratingart.com/students Congratulations to Sienna, Jonah, James, Stephania, Annie, Anna, Maeve, Soren, Taylor, and Zoe for being selected to participate in this years District Art Show!
Come and check out some amazing art work produced by the talented artists of the Salt Lake City School District and students at Hillside Middle School. Show Dates: March 11-15th,2019 Show Hours: 11am to 1pm and 6 to 8pm Tuesday-Thursday March 12th-14th and Friday 11am-1pm, This year the district art show will be held at the Salt Lake Community College South City Campus, 1575 South State St. The opening reception will be Thursday, March 14th, 2019 6-7 with an award ceremony at 6:30 PM. Stop by anytime and I hope to see you at the reception! Theme: Treat Others as You Want to be Treated CÉSAR CHÁVEZ SECONDARY VISUAL ARTS CONTEST: Students in grades 7-12 are invited to submit a visual representation of the following quote: “We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community.… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.” -Cesar Chavez VISUAL ARTS GUIDELINES: • All 2D visual arts entries must be at least 8.5 x 11 inches. • All 2D visual arts entries cannot exceed 24 x 24 inches. • Photography, watercolor, pencil, charcoal, pastel, marker, ink, chalk, acrylic or crayon are all acceptable. No glitter. • All entries will be displayed at the district office after the César Chávez Peace & Justice Awards Banquet. Entries are due Friday, March 8, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. Deliver all entries to: Salt Lake Education Foundation Attn: Shelia Axelsen Salt Lake City School District Office Building, Suite B29
Any student, from kindergarten through grade 12, regardless of whether they attend public, private, or home school, can submit original artwork in this fun and educational competition. The Utah Junior Duck Stamp (JDS) Program links the study of wetlands and waterfowl conservation with the creation of original artwork through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Entry deadline is March 15, 2019 For more information click here
A few weeks ago a group of students entered into an art contest called ‘Celebrating Art’ for a chance to be published in a full color, hard bound art book. Thousands of students from all around the country enter into this contest, and only the top 25% are invited to be published. And Guess what? 6 students from Hillside were invited to be published!
Congratulations to Maile, Aubrie, Stephania, Rebecca, Samara, and Cameron, for being selected to be published! This is quite an honor. Being published represents a lot of talent, hard work and dedication. The students chosen should feel honored and very proud. If you see one of these students today, tell them Congratulations! They have earned it. This contest happens three times a year, summer, fall, and spring and students can enter on their own! It is very easy. I would highly recommend it! Click here to learn more about the contest https://www.celebratingart.com/ Come check out the great exhibits and events at the UMFA. Admission is free each first Wednesday and third Saturday of the month, thanks to support from Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts and Parks (ZAP). If you are looking for something fun to do this would be a great place to explore and the best part is its free!
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