Celebrating Earth Day 2023
The Derby Recreation Comission, in partnership with Derby Third Thursday, will host a juried Recycled Art Show at Hubbard Arts Center. Cash prizes will be awarded in each age group: 12 and under, 13-17 and 18 and up.
The Recycled Art Show will exhibit local artists. Work will be on display Thursday April 20th from 6:00-8:00 pm and Saturday, April 22nd from 9:00-3:00 p.m. at Hubbard Arts Center.
Rules:
- One submission per artist.
- The piece must consist primarily from re-used, re-purposed or recycled items and contain at least five (5) pieces of litter found in public parks or spaces.
- Submissions must be accompanied by an explanation of material sources
- Explanation should not exceed 150 words and should explain recycled items used.
- Work must be original and have been completed within the last three (3) years.
- Artists are responsible for delivery, set up, and pickup or removal of work and any associated costs.
- Drop off is Wednesday, April 19th, 3:00-7:00 p.m.
- Art will be on view Thursday, April 20th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 22nd, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
- All entries will be judged in person on Thursday, April 20th, by Hubbard Art Center artists.
- Artists may pick up art on Saturday, 3:00 p.m. or Monday, April 24th between 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.