Ft. Rowdy Gathering now accepting art contest entries ~ Blue Bag Media

Mar 16, 2013

Ft. Rowdy Gathering now accepting art contest entries

3/16/2013 06:00:00 AM

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COVINGTON--The Fort Rowdy Gathering is now accepting entries for its 21st Annual Art Contest. The winning entry will be used to represent the 2013 Fort Rowdy Gathering on its printed material. The deadline for entries is May 3. The winner will receive the recognition for the artwork and a limited edition medallion. The rules are simple:

1. There is no cost to enter; just mail your entry flat or rolled to: The Fort Rowdy Gathering-Artwork, P.O. Box 23, Covington, Ohio, 45318. DO NOT FOLD.

2. The artwork must be period correct, representative of the late 1700 & early 1800’s (pre-Civil War)

3. The drawing must be on white stock paper, in a black medium, so artwork is crisp and easily reproduced.

4. Drawing size a minimum of 5” x 7”

5. All artwork submitted becomes the property of the Fort Rowdy Gathering.

For more information, call Johanna McGrath, Art Contest chairman, 937-448-2389 or Anita at frgpublicity@aol.com.

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