09/28/2022
VISUAL ARTS CONTEST
COMPETITION!
Students: must be currently enrolled for the Fall 2022 semester at SDCCE
Faculty: must have a current assignment for the Fall 2022 semester at SDCCE
Classified Professionals: must be currently employed at a campus of SDCCE
Two categories shall be available for entries: Student Competition and Employee Competition
Individuals are permitted to submit one (1) piece of visual art
"Visual arts" are defined as paintings, photos, sculpture, clothing, textiles, print media, or the visual
presentation of a culinary dish
Artwork must be original, and completed solely by the student or employee entering the piece
Deadline for submissions is Monday, October 10, and must be delivered to the César Chávez Campus no
later than 5PM
Allowable media for drawing/painting includes pen, pencil, markers, paints, oils, charcoal, watercolors,
canvas, and paper
Allowable media for clothing and textiles includ various cloth, fabrics, and plastics
Photographs submitted may be on film or digital, in black-and-white or color
Culinary Arts submitted must be for visual presentation; items will not be consumed as part of the judging
process
Artwork must be thematically related to the stated theme for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month: "A
Celebration of Culture, Community, and Courage"
Entries must abide by the following parameters for size:
Artwork may be framed
Artwork must be no larger than 3' x 3' x 3'
All items must include an attachment featuring the artist name; title of the piece; a brief description of
the work; and, in 100 words or less, a statement of how the artwork represents the SDCCE Hispanic
Heritage Month theme, "A Celebration of Culture, Community, and Courage"
Judging for the competition will be done as an anonymous vote by individuals in attendance at the event
on Thursday, October 13 1:30pm.
Grand Prize for each competition category is $250.
PURPOSE:
The Hispanic Heritage Month Visual Arts Competition allows students, faculty, and classified professionals of
the San Diego College of Continuing Education community an opportunity to share their talents in the field of
visual arts as they pertain to this