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North Hempstead Art Contest Deadline Approaches

Calling all local artists!

The Town of North Hempstead will be holding its second Arts Matter! Juried Art Contest and Exhibit and all local artists are encouraged to submit their work.

The theme of the contest is Multi-Cultural aspects of the town of North Hempstead. The exhibit will be on display at Town Hall in Manhasset from February 28 to April 28.

The Arts Matter! Artist’s Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall.

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Submission Details

  • Entries will be accepted until Friday, Feb. 13.
  • You must be a resident of the Town of North Hempstead, an employee of a business located in the Town or a member of an arts organization within the Town.
  • Artists Must be 18 years or older.
  • Any artwork submitted must be available from February 27 to May 1 and must have been completed in the past three years.
  • Each artist may submit up to three artworks per entry. The cost per entry is $25.
  • For more information, including how to enter, accepted art mediums, additional rules and regulations can be found at: www.northhempsteadny.gov/btdc.

For more information and to access the entry form please visit www.northhempsteadny.gov/btdc or call 311 or (516) 869-6311.

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