DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
YOUTH ART EXHIBITION

We invite area students in grades 6-12 to participate in the Dia de Los Muertos Youth Art Exhibition. The exhibition will be held at K Space Contemporary from October 17 to November 13, 2020.

Teachers: We accept class projects!

SCHEDULE FOR YOUTH ART EXHIBITION

Oct. 10: Artwork Due at K Space Contemporary (Hours: Wed.–Sat., 11 am – 5 pm)

Oct. 17 – Nov. 13: Exhibition Dates

Oct. 26: Exhibition Slideshow goes online

Nov. 14: Pick up artwork at K Space Contemporary, Hours: Wed. – Sat., 11 am-5 pm.

THEME – “DIA DE LOS MUERTOS EN CORPUS CHRISTI”

Create a work of art based on what Day of the Dead in Corpus Christi means to you. Does it mean surfing skeletons, the Harbor Bridge decorated in marigolds, or is it dancing at the festival or getting your face painted like a beautiful sugar skull? Get creative and have fun!

GUIDELINES FOR ARTWORK

All entries must be student’s original artwork created within the past year and not exhibited in a previous DDLM Youth Art Exhibition.
One entry allowed per student. No fee to enter.
Accepting all 2D and 3D media.
Entries must be no larger than 20” in either direction.
Complete REGISTRATION FORM below and Submit
Download LABEL FOR ARTWORK, Fill out, print and attach Label Form to the back of the work of art. (download)
K Space reserves the right to reject any work of art for any reason such as work that does not follow the theme, arrives damaged, or is otherwise inappropriate.

AWARDS

1st and 2nd Place Awards will be given in 3 categories: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-10, and Grades 11-12.

Ribbons will be placed next to the winning works.

Sales

Works of art can be for sale. K Space will retain 10% commission to help offset processing costs. Students receive 90% of the sales price. If you do not want to sell your piece, enter “NFS“ (Not For Sale).

DELIVERY AND PICK UP AT K SPACE CONTEMPORARY

Deliver to K Space Contemporary at 623 N. Chaparral St. Corpus Christi, TX by SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10. Our hours are Wed. – Sat. 11 AM – 5 PM, Each work of art must have a LABEL attached to the back/bottom.

Pick up is the responsibility of each student/parent or Teacher. Artwork must be picked up SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, or during the following week. Works left at K Space after Dec. 19, 2020, will be disposed of or become the property of the Dia de los Muertos Festival.

DOWNLOAD LABEL FOR ARTWORK

Student Artist Name *

First

Last

Grade Level and School

Parent or Teacher Name *

First

Last

Email *

Phone Number

Street Address, City, State and ZipCode

Agreement/Waiver: (Parent/Teacher must initial to acknowledge agreement.) I, as representative of above named student/child under 18 years of age, do hereby agree to waive any right or claim against K Space Contemporary, their successors or assigns, and release and/or hold harmless said parties from any claims, actions, causes of actions, damages and/or cost (active, constructive or implied) that may now arise, or shall arise in the future out of an art showing of the work submitted for this exhibition, which I do own, and which is to be exhibited. Such waiver and/or release includes but is not necessarily limited to fire, theft, negligence on the part of said parties, individually or collectively, and that of others and the moving, transporting and storage of said property. We grant to K Space Contemporary permission to reproduce the artwork(s) with regard to the Dia de los Muertos Festival and exhibition webpage/online gallery and related publicity and press releases. We also understand that if the Work of art is not picked up from K Space Contemporary within 30 days of the final pick up date, the work will be considered “abandoned” and become the property of K Space Contemporary.

parent or teacher initials

My child's name may appear with his/her artwork in online exhibition and slideshow.

Title of Artwork

Media - acrylic, graphite, charcoal, mixed media, etc.

Dimensions (size of artwork, ex. 8" x 10")

Brief Description of Artwork: main colors, subject matter

Price (if you do not want to sell your work, enter NFS - Not for Sale)

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