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Show Local entries readied for Pageant art exhibit Local students from kindergarten through grade 12 are preparing their entries for the annual Utah Pageant of the Aits "Youth Art Exhibit." A $50 U.S. Savings Bond will be presented to a Sweepstakes Winner in each grade at the Guild Gala Night, June 15. Certificates will also be presented to all students whose work is chosen by professional artists to be displayed in the exhibit June 10 through July 19 in' American Fork. More than 28,000 Pageant patrons will view the exhibit as part of the Utah Pageant of the Arts "living pictures" production. ' Paintings in oils, water colors, crayon, pencil, pastel and acrylics and sculpture works will be accepted ac-cepted int he statewide competition, according to Marcia Peterson, exhibit chairman. Entries will, be accepted until May 3. All paintings must be mounted. There is no entry fee, but an entry form and exhibitor release form must accompany each entry. Principals in each elementary, middle, junior high and high school in Utah have been provided with entry forms and information. The Pageant Youth Art Exhibit has only one objective," Peterson said, "to further the interest of each student in the arts and to provide an opportunity to be part of the celebration of the arts in meaningful way." Entries may 'be mailed or delivered to: Utah Pageant of the Arts Center, 454 North Center American Fork, UT 84003; or at the home of Geri Draper, 835 North 400 West, American Fork, UT 84003. |