Scholarship Art Contest announced for ColorPalooza

Scholarship Art Contest announced for ColorPalooza

Lakeside Arts Foundation invites Lewisville ISD high school juniors and seniors, and home-schooled students, intending to major in any arts-related field, to participate in a scholarship art contest at Chalk This Way to be held as part of ColorPalooza: A Celebration of Spring, on Saturday, April 22.

Scholarship awards will be $1,200 for first place, $700 for second place, and $500 for third place.

During ColorPalooza, contestants will be given a 6-foot-by-6-foot area of concrete and professional quality chalk to create a completed work of art in six hours. There is no entry fee for the scholarship contest, but student artists are asked to submit an application and a full color, sketched rendering of their planned work by Friday, April 14.

Scholarship winners will be announced online the following week.

Details, rules, and entry forms are available at chalkthisway.org. For more information, contact Lakeside Arts Foundation at 214.334.4584 or email [email protected].

ColorPalooza: A Celebration of Spring is a free, family-friendly event featuring a wide variety of exhibits and interactive activities with a "spring" feel. Visitors will get to show off their artistic abilities, watch skilled artists create one-of-a-kind masterpieces, learn to better care for the earth, and learn how to make their homes more environmentally friendly.

For more information about ColorPalooza, go to lewisvillecolorpalooza.com.

ColorPalooza supports the "Old Town" Big Move in the Lewisville 2025 vision plan. The full plan can be viewed online at cityoflewisville.com/lewisville2025.