So get your thinking caps on, brush up on your upcycling and take that trash and turn it into treasure for the SMART Art ‘Trash into Treasure’ competition. Your sculpture, functional item, photograph, video or music could net you fame and fortune, or a winning cash prize, as long as you can show reuse. First Place will receive a $2,000 Cash Award:
Future exhibition opportunity in a highly visible San Francisco venue or museum Featured in the online Art Gallery of the SMART Art Competition Displayed as part of the Plastiki Art Exhibit
Second Place will receive a $500 Cash Award:
HP laptop computer Featured in the online Art Gallery of the SMART Art Competition Displayed as part of the Plastiki Art Exhibit
Third Place will receive a “Treasure Chest of Art Supplies”
Featured in the online Art Gallery of the SMART Art Competition Displayed as part of the Plastiki Art Exhibit
The top 20-30 Finalists will receive an honorable mention
Featured in the online Art Gallery of the SMART Art Competition Displayed as part of the Plastiki Art Exhibit
Deadline for submissions is May 1, 2009 and winners will be announced on May 8, 2009. For submission guidelines and the legal rules and regulations visit the SMART Art Competition website. Image by timtak, under a creative commons license
