ATTENTION NYC public high scho ol students with artistic aspirations Mural Contest Rules Please follow the rules and submission guidelines closely; incomplete applications will not be considered. • Entrants must be enrolled in a New Y ork City public high school. The competition is open to grades 9-12 only . • Submitted designs should interpret the theme Students Give Back! and encourage social responsibility in the community . • Each mural design must be the work of an individual student. Sorry, no team entries allowed. • Designs must be at least 8.5” x 11” and no larger than 11” x 14”. Horizontal and vertical formats will be accepted. • The mural concept, design, and all artwork must be the original work of the student entering. • Copyrighted images, including cartoon characters, clip art, and brand references, may not be used. • Designs must be created by hand (sketched by pen, pencil or colored pencil), painted (oil or acrylic), or created digitally . • All entries become the property of New Y ork Cares. Unfortunately , we cannot return submitted work. • New Y ork Cares has the right to display all submissions. New York Cares Day Students Give Back! Mural Contest Awards Up For Grabs! Fame… The 1st prize winner will have his/herwinning mural showcased at a New York City public school for years to come. and Fortune. The 1st prize winner will also receive a $1 50 gift certicate to Utrecht art supplies store; his/her teacher will receive a $150 credit to Barclay School Supplies. The 2nd prize winner will receive a $75 giftcerticate to Utrecht art supplies store. The 3rd prize winner will receive a $50 gift certicate to Utrecht art supplies store. The top three designs will be featured on newyorkcares.org. New Y ork Cares i s combing the city for budding artists to design the signature mural to be painted in a lucky public school on the 19 th annual New Y ork Cares Day, Saturday, October 23, 2010. Do you have what it takes to create the winning masterpiece?
