Jazz & Beyond art contest entries from last year. Winner was Digital Improv, upper left, by Carol Foldvary-Anderson.
The application deadline for Mile High Band Association’s 2024 Jazz & Beyond Festival art contest is May 31.
The festival will run Aug. 16-26. Selected entries in the competition will be used to promote the festival, and the winning entry will be featured on the festival’s advertising poster and program cover. Festival T-shirts may also feature the winning design.
The artwork will be judged by the Jazz & Beyond committee. The winner of the competition will receive a certificate of appreciation and a cash award of $100.
Artists may submit more than one entry. Artwork must be 11” x 14” and may be in any two-dimensional medium (photography, digital collage and photography, watercolor, acrylic, oil, etc.). Artwork must be matted, backed and submitted in a protective sleeve.
The design must be related to music. Each submission must include a separate entry form.
Artists are to deliver entries by May 31 to the NAA Gallery, 449 W. King St., Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. or contact Alexander Cassimus at 408-264-4423 or away4@earthlink.net for other options.
The entry form and a photo or digital image of the artwork (not to exceed 20 MB) must also be sent as an email attachment to info@jazzcarsoncity.com.
Northern Nevada artists, including teachers and students are invited to apply. Participation is free. Entry forms are available for download at www.jazzcarsoncity.com.
For information, call 408-264-4423 or email away4@earthlink.net.