Media Arts Student Show: Call for Entries

 

 

 

About the
Show

The Parkland College Media Arts Juried Student Show is an annual event showcasing the best work of students in the Graphic Design program.

Each year, hundreds of people view the exhibition in the Parkland Art Gallery. Ad agency principals, creative directors, art directors and other professionals in the marketing communication industry are invited to view the show. As a Parkland student, this is your first real opportunity to make a mark and launch your self-promotion campaign.

 

Important
Dates

Tuesday, April 28: Entry deadline extended to Wednesday, May 6. Please hand-deliver entries for jurying to the Art Gallery according to the following schedule:

  • Monday, April 27 (10am–3pm; 6–8pm)
  • Tuesday, April 28 (10am–3pm; 6–8pm)
  • April 29–May 6: give entry to instructor during class

Monday, May 11: Return of unaccepted entries. If you wish to have your entry returned, unaccepted entries may be picked up in Art Gallery (10am–3pm; 6–8pm).

Monday, May 18: Exhibit opens. Summer gallery hours are Monday–Thursday, 10am–3pm & 6–8pm.

Thursday, May 21: Opening reception. Food and drinks with music by DJ Lincoln Jones from 6–8pm in the Gallery Lounge. Awards ceremony at 7pm.

Thursday, June 18: Exhibit closes.

Monday, June 22: Return of artwork. You may pick up your work in the Art Gallery between 10am–3pm or 6–8pm (if you wish to have your entry returned).

Monday, August 31: Disposal of artwork. If you can't come to the Art Gallery during designated times, you may arrange for pick up by contacting the Art Gallery at 217-351-2485.  If you do not make arrangements, your entry will be disposed of on Monday, August 31.