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Drawn to Nature. Enter Progress Energy's Art Contest. April 14 - May 30. Adults/Students Grades 3-5. Share your vision for our state's natural beauty - enter our art contest today. Progress Energy is looking for original art that depicts the natural beauty of our state. We'll be awarding prizes and the opportunity to showcase your art on eco-friendly bags that will be offered to thousands of Progress Energy customers to promote energy efficiency. Enter your artwork between April 14 and May 30, 2008 following the rules and instructions provided.
  STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-5

There will be three (3) winners selected from the entries submitted by students in grades 3-5. Prizes will be awarded in the form of U.S. Savings bonds: First place $500, Second place $200 and Third place $100. Winning students will also earn a prize of equivalent dollar value that will be awarded to the student’s teacher (or art teacher) for use toward the purchase of classroom art materials.
 
Art Requirements:

  1. • Two-dimensional artwork on paper, canvas paper, or a similar surface with a white or off-white background.
  2. • Art should be no smaller than 8" x 10" or larger than 9" x 12".
  3. • Please do not use lined notebook paper or colored construction paper.

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ADULTS

There will be two (2) winners selected from among the entries submitted in the adult category. The First-place prize is a purchase-cash prize in the amount of $2,000. The Second-place prize is a cash prize in the amount of $800.
 
Art Requirements:

  1. • Two-dimensional art on paper, wood, canvas or a similar surface. Oil, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, colored pencils or other similar mediums are acceptable.
  2. • Size must not exceed 16" x 20" or
    24" x 24".
  3. • Images of artwork should be submitted via e-mail or mail (do not send original art), and photos should be no larger than 8" x 10".

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Winners must comply with all applicable requirements as outlined in the official rules.