Accepting Art Applications until Friday, March 8. 

Please submit to Cassidy Figueroa at cfigueroa@cityoflosalamitos.org

This year’s event will be held at the Oak Middle School Multi-Purpose Room located at 10821 Oak St., Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Saturday, March 16th from 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.

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Sunday, March 17th from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Award Ceremony to be held Sunday, March 17 at 6:30 p.m.

Art Drop Off Location: Oak Middle School – Multi Purpose Room. 10821 Oak Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Art Drop off: Friday, March 15 3:30-8:30 pm

Artwork Pick Up: Sunday, March 17 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Artwork not picked up 2 weeks after the conclusion of the event, will be donated.

Objective: Our goal is to produce a show that provides each exhibitor the opportunity to show his or her work, supports the creation of original art and craft, and fosters art appreciation.

About the Exhibition:

• The exhibition will be held at the Oak Middle School – Multi Purpose Room.
• The facility is located at 10821 Oak Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Exhibitions will be available for viewing:

• • Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, March 17, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

• The City does not charge an exhibition fee or receive a commission.
• The City’s insurance does not cover art exhibitions. Furthermore, the City of Los Alamitos is not responsible for any damage, loss, or theft that may occur to Artist’s work while it is being displayed in the Community Center gallery.
• Artists must self-insure for damage, loss, or theft to their work.
• Artwork description cards will be placed next to the artwork. Cards will be created and provided by the City.

Awards:

• A closing ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 17 at 6:30 pm. Winners will receive a ribbon, certificate, and gift card to the Art Supply Warehouse in Westminster in Westminster.
  • 1st place – $100 gift card
  • 2nd place – $50 gift card
  • 3rd place – $25 gift card
• Winners will be contacted starting Saturday, March 16 after the conclusion of judging. Winners will be contacted via phone and email and invited to participate in the closing ceremony at to receive their award in front of an audience and to be broadcasted on LosAl TV.
• Divisions include:
  • Mayor’s Award: 1st place
  • Commissioner’s Award: 1st place
  • People’s Choice Award: 1st place

Two Dimensional Awards:

• Elementary Division (Pre-K-5th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Middle School Division (6th-8th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• High School Division(9th-12th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Adult (High School Graduate+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Older Adults (60+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place

Three Dimensional Awards:

• Elementary Division (Pre-K-5th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Middle School Division (6th-8th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• High School Division(9th-12th grade) Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Adult (High School Graduate+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place
• Older Adults (60+) Division Awards: 1st-3rd place