ANNUAL NC GENERAL ASSEMBLY K-12 YOUTH ART EXHIBIT
The North Carolina General Assembly Youth Art Exhibit is cosponsored by the North Carolina Art Education Association and North Carolina General Assembly. The purpose of the exhibit is to share with our legislators and the public the exceptional creative ability of North Carolina’s students.
Selected artworks will be displayed in the north lobby of the Legislative Building for a year-long exhibit! Students, parents, teachers, and principals will be invited to attend an opening reception with members of the General Assembly at the Legislative Building!
March or May: Reception with Legislators *Dates change year to year depending on general Assembly sessions schedule.
Reception Time TBD
End of Show: Artwork returned Via USPS to art teachers or mailed to students home address.
Selection Process:
Each region will bring student work to NCAEA conference in the Autumn.
Two of the pieces from each region will hang in the Legislative Building in Raleigh for a year long show. All regions in the state are represented. There will be 16 pieces total.
*Dates change year to year depending on general Assembly sessions schedule.
ARTWORK SUBMISSION/SHOW GUIDELINES
1. One (1) artwork may be submitted per art teacher (NCAEA member) for consideration.
2. format and size requirements:
∙2D work only *3D work must be represented as a photograph
∙Original art must be 16” X 20” or SMALLER. Small art work must be matted to fit a 16”x 20” frame.
∙Open media
∙Appropriate content (no images that could be offensive to others)
∙Entry form below must be completed and attached to the back of the art. (A google form will be sent to winning students to be completed online.)
Note: Artwork chosen for 2023 show will not be returned until Spring/Summer 2024.
**If artwork does not meet any of the above requirements it will not be included in the show**
Questions? Please contact generalassemblyart@ncaea.org
This exhibit is open to active NCAEA members only.