"Art of Recycling" Art Competition

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The 22nd Art of Recycling runs from January 29 through February 23, 2018

Best Environmental - The Dying Bees

 Best Environmental Theme,
 2017 Art of Recycling

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Most Innovative & People's Choice 2017 Art of Recycling

3rd place - A Book Blooms

3rd Place
2017 Art of Recycling

Overview

This is an Annual Art Competition and display for Pasco County high school students occurring from 1/29/2018 through 2/23/2018. This event has gained local recognition by awarding over $2,500 in cash prizes. Artwork is judged and then can be viewed in the West Pasco County Government Center throughout the month of February. The categories include "best use of material," "best of show" and many others.

Contest Requirements

Below is a partial list of contest requirements:

  • Artwork must have an environmental theme
  • Artwork must utilize 70% used or recyclable materials

Art examples from years past:

  • Architecture
  • Ceramics
  • Paintings
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Wearable art
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Slideshow of Winners

Sponsorship
This is a joint effort between the Pasco County School Board, Pasco County Utilities, Pasco County Public Services and the Keep Pasco Beautiful. Applications are available through Pasco County Schools in December and January for two $750 scholarships for public high school students. Check with your student guidance counselor.

Questions or Concerns? Contact:

Keep Pasco Beautiful ~ 727-856-7252
 Pasco County Recycling Office ~ 727-856-4539
 Pasco County Schools Recycling Department ~ 813-794-2380