{"id":143706,"date":"2024-08-26T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=143706"},"modified":"2024-08-21T23:19:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:19:50","slug":"entries-open-for-surf-coast-community-calendar-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/entries-open-for-surf-coast-community-calendar-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Entries open for Surf Coast Community Calendar Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOCALS are being invited to put\u00a0their art in the limelight and enter the 2025 Surf Coast Shire Community Calendar Competition.<\/p>\n<p>Artists of all ages will be in the running to be among 13 pieces chosen to feature in the 2025 calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Locals can enter categories including open 2D, open 3D, youth and child.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Gary Allen encouraged aspiring and established artists to let their works shine bright.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the best things about this competition is that it offers accessibility to artists of all ages and across diverse mediums,&#8221; he said,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We love seeing the variety in works submitted and getting a feeling for the inspirations behind them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even if they are not among the 13 chosen for the calendar, being featured as part of the exhibition can provide a substantial thrill and valuable exposure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Allen said the shire was hoping to see more entries in the 3D category this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This includes sculptures, ceramics and textiles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Works already installed in private or public spaces can be submitted via photograph.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All eligible entries will be included in a special exhibition at the Anglesea Arts Space in October.<\/p>\n<p>A panel of judges will select the 12 works that will accompany the calendar months.<\/p>\n<p>Winners will be announced at a community event to launch the exhibition on October 11.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors will also be able to cast votes in a People&#8217;s Choice Award to determine the work to grace the calendar cover.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the 13 artists to be\u00a0featured will receive a $300 cash prize, and acknowledgement in the calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Artworks must be no larger than 100cm x 100cm and must be ready to hang.<\/p>\n<p>Entries are restricted to one per person.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/surfcoast.vic.gov.au\/calendarcomp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surfcoast.vic.gov.au\/calendarcomp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCALS are being invited to put\u00a0their art in the limelight and enter the 2025 Surf Coast Shire Community Calendar Competition. 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