The
Bucktown Arts Festis a non-profit, all volunteer-run, neighbourhood celebration of the arts. All proceeds from the Fest go to fund, develop and support arts education programming at
Holstein Parkand in the
Bucktown/Wicker Parkneighbourhoods (
Chicago, USA).
Celebrating its 31st year in
2016, the
Bucktown Arts Festhas grown to become a neighborhood tradition and one of the city’s – and the country’s – premier arts festivals showcasing close to 200 participating artists, plus countless musicians, dancers, poets & performers and attracting more than 40,000 visitors annually.
Create an original artwork in your media that you think best exemplifies the
Bucktown Arts Festand submit it in JPG format. All artwork must be 11x17 or must scale to 11x17.
No more than 3 entries may be submitted by any one entrant.
There is no entry fee.
Eligibility
The contest is open to everyone worldwide.
Prize
Winners will receive a
200 USD cash prizeand complimentary admission to the
2016festival and will have their poster displayed on all Fest materials, including the
Bucktown Arts Festwebsite,
2016festival materials (
posters, t-shirts, postcards, program), collateral, press releases and signage.