To be a part of the contest, students will create an art piece representing a food grown or harvested in Oregon such as potatoes, apples, pears tomatoes and more.
The entries will be scored on creativity, neatness and depiction of Oregon food and agriculture.
All local entries will be displayed in a virtual Art Show or as part of First Friday Art walk downtown.
1st, 2nd and 3rd prize will be awarded in two age categories (K-3 and 4-6 grades).
Prizes include:
Draw a featured item in its natural environment such as growing or grazing in a field, during harvest, or being served at the table such as a glass of milk or a baked potato.
Include landmarks or nature features that represent Josephine County such as:
If you're not sure what foods are grown or harvested in Oregon view the Oregon Ag in Classroom interactive map.
The following art formats will be accepted:
Not accepted: pastel, chalk, pencil. 3-dimensional or digital art
All entries must be on standard 11 by 8.5 inch paper, position art work to be HORIZONTAL direction only.
To be considered, the submission must include a signed entry form.
Enter now! Submit by July 1 to be eligible for prizes.
Along with a completed entry form, please submit the art piece by:
If you need assistance or have questions, please email Sharon @ Sharon.evans@oregonstate.edu.
You can download the entry form here.
