Los Al issued invitation for weekend artists

Looking for weekend artists

The Los Alamitos Recreation & Community Services Department and the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Commission are excited to announce the return of the 5th Annual Weekend of Art in Los Alamitos scheduled for Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21, 2020.  Mark your calendar and submit your artwork for display.

Weekend of Art is an art exhibition for all medium of art for people of all ages that will highlight the creativity of local artist from Los Alamitos and the surrounding area.  Awards will be given in the following divisions for visual artists:

Mayor’s Award: 1st place

Curator’s Award: 1st place

Commissioner’s Award: 1st place

Art Educator’s Award: 1st place

People’s Choice Award: 1st place

Most Artistic School in the Los Alamitos Unified School District: 1st place

 

Two Dimensional Awards:

Elementary Division (Pre-K-5th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

Middle School Division (6th-8th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

High School Division (9th-12th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

Adult (High School Graduate+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place

 

Three Dimensional Awards:

Elementary Division (Pre-K-5th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

Middle School Division (6th-8th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

High School Division (9th-12th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place

Adult (High School Graduate+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place

 

There is no charge for submission of art pieces and each artist is allowed to submit up to three pieces.  Winning artists will receive a gift card to the Art Supply Warehouse in Westminster, a certificate signed by the Mayor, and an award ribbon.

First place winners receive a $100 gift card, 2nd place winners receive a $50 gift card, and 3rd place winners receive $25 gift card.  The City of Los Alamitos thanks the Art Supply Warehouse in Westminster for their contributions to the event! Please visit www.cityoflosalamitos.org/recreation for more information or contact the Los Alamitos Recreation and Community Services Department at (562) 430-1073.