Young artists invited to share artwork with Helen Schuler Nature Centre

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From the Nature Centre’s website, youth can participate by doing the following:

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1. Go outside and get inspired by nature
2. Create a work of art that will inspire others
   (art, music, photography, videography, writing)
3. Submit your art for exhibition at the Nature Centre:
   • Expression of Interest deadline is September 15, 2021
   • In order to participate, you must send an email to hsnc@lethbridge.ca to express your interest.
     *REMEMBER: submissions must be nature-themed and artists must be 18 years of age or younger*
   • Your email must include:
     • Artist’s name and age
     • Title of artwork
     • Medium of artwork
     • Photo of artwork
     • Approximate dimensions of the work

“We know that spending time in nature is important for everyone,” says Fran Leggett, president of the Rotary club.

“We want the ‘Inspired by Nature’ exhibition to provide a fun way to celebrate youth who explore the outdoors, reflect on their experiences, and encourage others to do the same.”

• Submissions
  • Please read the Rules & Guidelines
  • Once you submit an Expression of Interest, we will confirm your spot in the exhibition. Please remember that there is a chance your physical work may not be displayed due to space limits.
  • Once your spot is confirmed, plan to drop your “hang ready” (e.g. framed, foam-core mounted, etc) artwork off at the Nature Centre during the week of September 20-26, 2021.
  • Participating artists’ parents or guardians must sign a waiver and release form in order to participate.
• Exhibition
  • Inspired by Nature: Youth Art Exhibition will be on display September 29 – November 13, 2021.
  • A Gallery Closing Reception is tentatively planned for November 13, 2021. Artists are invited to attend for an opportunity to be recognized.
  • Artists must make arrangements to pick up their artwork from the Nature Centre on the Gallery Closing date of November 13, 2021.

More information on the contest can be found at naturecentre.ca.