2024
Entry form are available for download online, just print registration form, fill it out, then attach it to the backside of your art. www.amazingmrwalker.com
Winner Certificates &
3 Winners $200 (for each winner)
This art contest is open to schools in Memphis, Southaven, MS & West Memphis, AR
3 Winners $100 (for each winner)
Best Visible Portraits (Student Art Contest) is part of the Visible Portraits of Light Art Exhibit. On the opening reception of Visible Portraits of Light Art Exhibit, their will be certificates & cashier’s checks awarded to three winners in both age categories. Also, a total of ten honorable mention certificates will be issued. Five certificates in each age category at the Awards Day Reception: Sunday, April. 26, 2024 at 3:30 PM.
You can draw or paint a portrait of someone, who you believe is a positive light in your life, or your community. Also write a brief overview of why you believe this person is a positive light, and deserves a portrait created by you. This brief statement should be in 200 words or less. The maximum size of the portrait should be no larger than 18”x 24” and, mounted or matted on a black or white board. Framing is allowed, but will not be judged on the quality of frame, - just the art. Also, only prize winners and honorable mention repentant will be allowed the opportunity to participate in the Art Auction. If you plan to participate in the art auctioned, you as the artist will receive 75% of the money from the winning bid for your art. The remaining 25% will go to support next year’s student art contest. MOST IMPORTANT: You must check the box on the entry form for your art to be allowed to participate in the 2024 Amazing Art Auction.
All students, whose art is selected as winners & honorable mentions will be displayed with the 12 amazing portraits by master portrait artist Larry Walker, who is nationally known as The Amazing Mr. Walker The 12 featured portraits are oil painting of local pastors, who are serving their community as a positive & visible light. All student art work will be available for pick up one week after the exhibit closes. Only one entry per student. Bring all art entries of the person you selected to draw or paint to:
B.Visible Products & Services, 3091 Directors Row, Memphis TN 38131 Friday, Dec. 8, 2023
AGE CATEGORY
High
AGE CATEGORY
(A)
School
(B) Middle School
2nd Annual
2024
Eligible: This art contest open to students attending schools in Memphis, Southaven, MS. & West Memphis ,AR
Official Art Contest Entry Form
Attach This Official Entry Form To Back Of Your Artwork. Check this box, if you would like you art to participate in the Amazing Art Auction. You will receive 75% of the winning bid from your art with the remaining 25% going toward next years student art contest.
Student’s Name _______________________________________________________________________ Grade Level_________
School Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________
School Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________
City ______________________________________________ State _______________ Zip ________________
Art Teacher ___________________________________________ School’s Office Phone ______________________________
Name of the person, who was drawn or painted. (Mr. or Ms.) ________________________________________________________
Write in 200 words or less, why you think this person is a positive light. (Your art in the contest will not be judged by your statement below. We just want to know a little about the person you choose to create as a work of art.)
PLEASE PRINT BELOW or ATTACH A SEPARATE SHEET FOR THIS INFORMATION.
DEADLINE: Your entry must be delivered to our office by 6PM Friday, Dec. 8th, 2023.
B.Visible Products & Services, 3091 Directors Row, Memphis, TN 38131 (901) 347-3129