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Northern Utah High School Art Competition 2024

The Eccles Art Center invites all Northern Utah High School Seniors to participate in the Northern Utah High School Art Competition. This exciting event provides a platform for young artists to showcase their talent and creativity in a professional gallery setting. Seniors are encouraged to register and submit their artwork for a chance to be recognized and celebrated within the community. Don’t miss this opportunity to have your work displayed and compete for awards! Registration is open now.

COMPETITION GUIDELINES:

  • Northern Utah High School Art Competition” is open to all High School Seniors residing in northern Utah.
  • Artists may enter up to two pieces. Works consisting of multiple parts may be entered as a single work only if each of the parts cannot exist as a complete work by itself. Entries containing multiple parts must be priced as one piece.
  • Original works in any medium including paintings, original prints, monoprints, drawings, graphics, pottery, sculptures, photography and textiles, are eligible.
  • REPRODUCTION PRINTS such as gicleé ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ENTRY
  • Entries must have been created within the last two years, and must not have been previously exhibited in a juried exhibit sponsored by the Eccles Art Center
  • Entries must be ready to hang, mounted, gallery wrapped, matted and framed, or otherwise ready for display. FRAMED WORK MUST INCLUDE WIRE OR SIMILAR HANGING SYSTEM. Works will not be accepted with only alligator hardware, D-ring, V- ring or keyhole hangers under any circumstance. Click here to review the EAC’s framing guidelines.

ENTRY DROP OFF:
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 16th, 17th, and 18th
9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Eccles Art Center
2580 Jefferson Avenue
Ogden, Utah 84401

Work will not be accepted after 4:00 p.m. on Friday, DECEMBER 18, 2024

LIABILITY:
Every reasonable precaution will be taken to protect work submitted. Work not accepted for exhibit left after December 31, 2024 and accepted work left at the Art Center after January 31, 2025 are left at artist’s own risk and storage charges may accrue. Works left at the Center for over 90 days will be deemed abandoned and disposed of at the Board’s discretion. The Eccles Art Center does not accept responsibility for works damaged due to incorrect or poor framing.

SALES:
The Eccles Art Center will retain a 35% commission on sales. Selling your work is encouraged but is not required. 

PICK-UPS:
Work not accepted must be picked up on or before December 31, 2024 between the hours of 9:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m.
Works accepted for exhibit and not sold must be picked up January 27 through 31, 2025 between the hours of 9:30 a.m. & 4:00 p.m.
See LIABILITY section for insurance restrictions and storage charge notice.

OPENING RECEPTION & EXHIBIT
A reception will be held on Friday, January 10, 2026 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Art Center. Awards will be posted at the reception. 
The exhibit will be on display JANUARY 10, 2025 through JANUARY 25, 2025. 

This project has received funding from Weber County RAMP, Ogden City, and is supported by the Utah Arts Council, with funding from the State of Utah and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The artist must clearly identify entries, including title, medium, and price/insurance value. Identification tags will be provided at the time of entry. 

Notification of jury results will be emailed to the address you provide.

 

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