{"id":98610,"date":"2018-02-12T07:52:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=98610"},"modified":"2018-02-12T07:52:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:52:43","slug":"entries-now-accepted-for-art-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2018\/02\/12\/entries-now-accepted-for-art-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Entries now accepted for art competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has announced submissions for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition are being accepted until March 1. All artwork will be displayed at Owens Community College in Perrysburg Township.\u00a0High school age students that live or attend school in Ohio\u2019s Fifth Congressional District are encouraged to submit their best effort.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe students of Ohio\u2019s Fifth District always impress me with their creativity and talent in the Congressional Art Competition,\u201d said Latta. \u201cWe always have a significant number of submissions &#8212; more than 60 last year &#8212; and the quality is so high that the judges always have a tough time making a decision on the winning piece. I look forward to seeing what the students come up with this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., for one year, and three honorable mention pieces will be displayed in the Ohio district offices. Submissions can be dropped off at any three of Congressman Latta&#8217;s district offices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bowling Green \u2013 1045 N. Main St., Suite 6 in Bowling Green<\/li>\n<li>Defiance \u2013 101 Clinton St., Suite 1200 in Defiance<\/li>\n<li>Findlay \u2013 318 Dorney Plaza, Room 302 in Findlay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more-->Each student is allowed one entry. Eligible artwork includes the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paintings: oil, acrylics, watercolor, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Drawings: pastels, colored pencil, pencil, charcoal, ink, markers<\/li>\n<li>Collage: must be two dimensional<\/li>\n<li>Prints: lithographs, silkscreen, block prints<\/li>\n<li>Mixed Media: use of more than two mediums such as pencil, ink, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Computer Generated Art<\/li>\n<li>Photography<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>District staff is also available to pick up artwork from students. To obtain an entry form, further information, or to arrange a pick-up time, contact the Findlay office at 419.422.7791.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information WASHINGTON, D.C.\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has announced submissions for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition are being accepted until March 1. All artwork will be displayed at Owens Community College in Perrysburg Township.\u00a0High school age students that live or attend school in Ohio\u2019s Fifth Congressional District are encouraged to submit their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 02:03:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}