The Drawing and Art Category
This category includes multi-media productions, collages, and freehand drawings. The most important requirement: You must send us original work. Copies or computer-generated material will not be accepted.
How to Enter
Respond to the theme through art and send us your entry.
Theme
Respond to the question: What does ‘going for the gold’ mean to you? How do you go for the gold in your life? Remember, not only athletes "go for the gold." Going for the gold means striving for excellence.
Rules
- Entrants must be no older than 19 years old.
- Entries may be acrylic, pastel, watercolor, oil, cut and paste, crayon, and/or pen and ink.
- Entries must be no bigger than 8½ x11 in size.
- Entrants must be deaf or hard of hearing; hearing loss must be bilateral; hearing loss must be verifiable.
- Entries must be postmarked or in our office by October 31, 2006.
- Entries must be delivered personally or sent through the U.S. mail.
- Entries must be accompanied by an entry form.
- One copy of entrant’s photograph is requested.
- Entrants may submit multiple entries, but they may only earn one award.
- Late entries will be RETURNED. We hate doing this, but we feel it is only fair to the other contestants.
- All entries become the property of Gallaudet University; they may be published in any format.
- Our judges’ decision is final.
Entry Form
All entries must be attached to an entry form. Click on the link to print the form.
Contest Entry Form (pdf)
Art Exhibition
All contest art will be exhibited on the web, at the Deaflympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, and in the art gallery at Gallaudet University. Winning entries will be printed in Celebrate!
Send to:
Tim Worthylake
Gallaudet National Essay, Art, and Sign Contest
Gallaudet University-KDES, Suite 3600
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002-3695
E-mail: Timothy.Worthylake@gallaudet.edu
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