Arts for the Parks




		Mendocino Area Parks Association

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Arts for the Parks is a juried art competition focusing
on the 17 California State Parks in Mendocino County.

This MAPA fundraiser helps support educational programs in our local state parks.

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GRAND PRIZE - $ 1000 in each of four categories.

CATEGORIES: Drawing, Painting, Photography, Other

Maximum size for 'Drawing, Painting, Photography' = 36" x 60" framed

Maximum size for 'Other': H+W+D = 80", Maximum Weight = 80 lbs.

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Arts for the Parks 2010 kicks off with a celebratory Art Show and Walk on the Wild Side Picnic & Auction held at Pentecost Hall in Fort Bragg on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Over 100 works of art will be featured, and 12 cash-awarded prize-winners will be announced.

From May through August 2010, the Traveling Art Show featuring all of the prize-winners and other designated artworks will tour selected art galleries throughout Mendocino County.

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Entry Fee: $40 for each submission

ENTRY FORM (One form is required for each art submission)
Artist may submit multiple entries - one form and fee for each entry

For questions and information, contact MAPA: 707.937.4700, or Email MAPA

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IMPORTANT DATES

Nov. 1, 2009

Feb. 1, 2010

Feb. 19, 2010

Feb. 22, 2010

Mar. 14, 2010

Mar. 1, 2010

Mar. 21, 2010

Apr. 17, 2010

May 1 - Aug 31

Starting date of art submission in jpg file format to MAPA

Deadline for art entries (in jpg file format)

Pre-judging completed.

Notification for final judging mailed/emailed.

Deadline for receipt of original artwork, ready for hanging or display.

Final judging of original artwork completed.

Notification of acceptance into show mailed/emailed.

Art Show & Auction, Fort Bragg, CA.

Traveling show.



	Slideshow of the 2008 Walk on the Wild Side Artist Reception, Auction & Banquet Click on the Full Screen option. Hit Esc to exit Full Screen. Hit the Back Button to return.

	YOU can make a difference! MAPA invites interested individuals and businesses to Join the MAPA team as a Member, Donor or Volunteer. Your participation in the many MAPA programs and events makes a positive influence on the quality of our natural and cultural history programs in our local state parks, which, in turn, makes a positive impact on our parklands: Junior Rangers; Campfire Programs; Nature Walks/Talks; School Field Trips; In-school Programs; Living History Programs; Park Interpreters; Volunteer/Docent Councils and Trainings; Natural and Cultural History Seminars; Exhibits; Interpretive Trail Signage; and six Museums/Visitor Centers.


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Last Updated: May 4, 2009