ENTRIES CLOSE April 18, 2018
In the style of the late artist Jackson Pollock, please create a piece that best displays his style, energy, color, and kinesthetic technique.
ADULT COMPETITION
Specifications must be: on canvas, dimensions should be 4.5 x 6 feet or thereabouts. Please get as close to the style, paints, and textures that Pollock used, and incorporate movement that was indicative of his technique. This is not meant to be a replication of any existing art piece, such as Lavender Mist, but feel free to create a “lost Pollock.”
To be considered for entry: please email Susan Kelejian at skelejian@sbcglobal.net with the subject “Art Challenge.” Include all pertinent contact information and an attachment of a photo of the work.
STUDENT COMPETITION
(open to students AGES 7-17 in the Ojai Valley )
To create a painting which captures the feel of a Jackson Pollock of any period.
GRAND PRIZE WINNER
$150 cash prize, $25 gift certificate at Ojai Creates
SECOND PLACE WINNER
$75 cash prize, $25 gift certificate at Ojai Creates
THIRD PLACE WINNER
$25 cash prize
SPECIAL PRIZE: $100 cash prize and stage appearance (must be in the dimensions of the adult category to be considered)
To be given to the best portrayal of a Jackson Pollock which demonstrates the feelings of the Thomas Fire.
Blind Judging by local art professionals.
Please see for more info at Ojai Art Center Website, Bakersfield Mist/Jackson Pollock Facebook Event or contact Susan at skelejian@sbcglobal.net.