Art in the Wild Grant
Umpqua Watersheds
Deadline: 12/31/11
Raise Awareness and Support to Permanently Protect the Last Unroaded Wildlands in the Americas as Wilderness to Prevent Further Development
$5000 is cash prizes
Use your ability to inspire a nation to protect wild places. This competition will bring national recognition to talented artists whose work makes the top 100 Wildlands in this juried venue. All top 100 will be incorporated into the Wild Americas Web Gallery. The top 5 works from 2 categories will be included in promotional literature and posters as part of a national campaign to bring the wonder of wilderness to the people to inspire action to protect these last unroaded public lands for future generations.
Juror: Mitch Baird; Nationally recognized Oregon Plein Air Painter and instructor, OPA Signature member, American Impressionist Society member and recipient of several nationally acclaimed exhibition awards.