Age Group:
EveryoneProgram Description
Event Details
This event has been rescheduled to May 18 at 4PM!
COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Awards Presentation
A special awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, May 14th at 5PM at the Main Library Art Gallery. Winners and Honorable Mentions will be announced and all community art will be on display in the exhibition space. Open to the public – so bring your friends and family and meet your community artists!
COMMUNITY ART SHOW & CONTEST
Submit your artwork, in any visual media and any size, inspired by our reading selections this year. Artwork can be dropped off at any Santa Fe Public Library branches during the months of March, April and May, 2024. All submissions are due by May 4th, 2024. Maximum of two entries per participant; a form for each entry is required.
Entry Form:
2024 Santa Fe ReadsCommunity Art Show & Contest
This year’s juries will select prize winning work that best reflect the themes from 2024 Santa Fe Reads’s selected works. Themes can include, but are not limited to: The Hero’s Journey, Finding One’s Power, Female Strength and Greek Mythology.
Prizes will be given out to winners in the following age categories:
- Toddler 0-4
- Children 5-8
- Youth 9-12
- Teens 3-17
- Adult 18+
All received entries will be exhibited at the Main branch Santa Fe Public Library gallery spaces* now until June 2024. Please note that the entry form asks for your permission to allow us to feature your submission to promote the Santa Fe Reads program.
* Work must be appropriate for a public setting for all ages.
2024 Santa Fe Reads, part of the NEA Big Read, is presented by the City of Santa Fe Public Library with the support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Arts Midwest, Friends of the Santa Fe Public Library, local sponsors, and community partners.
NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.