Display your artistic talents in our Littl e Art Show! So many talented people live in our community. We would love t o showcase your talent in our Little Art Show at the following locations:& nbsp\;Ellet\, Firestone Park\, Goodyear\, Green\, Highland Square\ , Kenmore\, Maple Valley\, Mogadore\, Nordonia Hills\, Northwest Akron\, N orton\, Odom\, Portage Lakes\, \;and \;Richfield. \;
\nIf you are unable to attend the in-person registr ation supply pickup event\, call 330.864.5721 to register and reserve your supplies while they last through April 19. You will receive a 3" x 3" can vas\, paints\, and a brush\, plus some prompts for creative inspiration re lated to our theme\, &ldquo\;Spring Flowers.&rdquo\; Supplies are limited to 40 registrants per branch.
\nDetails for submission:
\nPart
icipants must be 18 or older.
Create a piece of art using the supplie
s provided. You may also use supplies you have at home but must use the 3"
x 3" canvas.
Do not use any canvas except for the one provided.
Do not frame your canvas.
Please use the theme "spring flowers" for
your subject matter. Please keep your paintings family-friendly. \;&nb
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Please note the correct orientation of the art by placing an arr
ow \;on the back of your canvas\, \;noting the side that should be
pointing up.
Return finished artwork by \;May 3\, close of busin
ess. Return your art to the branch location where you picked up your suppl
ies.
Art will be on display at each branch from May 3-31. \;If yo
u wish to keep your artwork\, please pick up by Saturday\, June 10\, 2023.
By submitting your art\, you are giving permission to Akron-Summit C
ounty Public Library to display\, photograph\, and promote it.
One se
t of supplies per person\; You may only participate at one location.
Participants who submit their art for the exhibit will be entered into a p
rize drawing (one at each participating branch location). Drawings will oc
cur by June 2.
Check out \;these \;books for some tiny ins piration!
\nThe library reserves the right not to display paintings that could be considered offensive or inappropriate.
\n\nChec k out these books for inspiration:
\nLearn to Paint in Ac rylics with 50 More Small Paintings: Pick Up the Skills\, Put on the Paint \, Hang up your art \;/ Mark Daniel Nelson
\nAcrylic Painting Mediums &\; Meth ods: A Contemporary Guide \;to Materials\, Techniques\, and Applicatio ns \;/ Rhé\;ni Tauchid
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