2023 THEME
“Up, Up & AWAY!!”
For More Information Contact
Superintendent – Candice Grooms
575-496-7969
snmsf.school.crafts@gmail.com
Entry Fees: None
THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF VFW 6917 ENTRY IS FREE.
No individual entries accepted – Only open to Southern NM public, private schools and organizations catering to youth.
(Schools in Doña Ana, Bernillo, Catron, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra, Socorro, Valencia and El
Paso Counties.)
Exhibit Set-Up:
Friday, September 23, 9-noon
Saturday, September 24, 9-noon
Sunday, September 25, 1-4
Monday, September 26, 9-6:30
Tuesday, September 27, 9-5
Pick Up Dates:
Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 4:00pm – 6:00pm
If alternate time is needed, you may contact Dona Ana County to make arrangements.
Awards:
Grand Champion
Reserve Grand Champion
Best of Show
• Pre-School & Kindergarten
• Elementary – under 500 students
• Elementary – over 500 students
• Middle School/Junior High
• High School
• Multi-Level School
• Youth Organization ages 11 and under
• Youth Organization ages 18 and under
2nd Best of Show
• Pre-School & Kindergarten
• Elementary – under 500 students
• Elementary – over 500 students
• Middle School/Junior High
• High School
• Multi-Level School
• Youth Organization ages 11 and under
• Youth Organization ages 18 and under
3rd Best of Show
• Pre-School & Kindergarten
• Elementary – under 500 students
• Elementary – over 500 students
• Middle School/Junior High
• High School
• Multi-Level School
• Youth Organization ages 11 and under
• Youth Organization ages 18 and under
Judging Criteria: (100 points total)
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (10 POINTS)
1. School Name
2. Individual Tags
ELEMENTS/ PRINCIPLES OF ART
(30 POINTS)
1. Uses a variety of elements. (line, shape, form, color, texture)
2. Principles of Art Applied (balance, contrast, rhythm, unity)
3. Variety of Media
CREATIVITY
(30 POINTS)
1. Expression
2. Originality and Imagination
3. Individuality
OVERALL DISPLAY
(30 POINTS)
1. Shows Effort
2. Overall Interest and Appeal
3. Follows Theme
General Rules:
1. All public and private schools, home school associations and youth organizations in Southern New Mexico are encouraged to enter student artwork from any subject area.
2. Each participating school or organization should designate an adult representative who will work with the School Arts Superintendent and will be in charge of gathering, displaying and dismantling student artwork. The representative’s name/names should be forwarded to the Superintendent no later than Thursday, September 22, 2022.
3. A sign indicating the name of the school/home school association/Youth organization should be included in the exhibit.
4. Each individual work should have an identifying tag attached to it. Tags should include School/organization, Teacher/leader, Grade, and First Name of Student. First and Last Name of Student should be on the back of artwork. Class/group projects should include the names of all the students.
5. ALL TRASH MUST BE DUMPED IN THE DUMPSTER during Set-up and Clean-up. The barrel trash cans in the building are for visitor use only.
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