The Santa Barbara County Alliance for Arts Education is partnering with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission to display artwork created in local schools.
A countywide exhibition will highlight the work of local students, schools, and teachers with the theme “Come Together.” Students and teachers can callaborate and are encouraged to submit entries that interpret the theme.
Works of both fine and design arts are accepted, including but not limited to: architectural drawing and collage, computer generated images and graphics, crafts, drawing, fiber work, mixed media, painting, and printmaking. Photography entries must be a single print/digital image. Collages and collections of photos are not accepted. Entrant must be the photographer and may use a variety of digital editing techniques including but not limited to, multiple exposure, negative sandwich, and photogram. No sculpture or three-dimenional work will be accepted for this exhibition.
Selected artwork will be on display from March 3 to May 19. Submissions are due no later than Feb. 22. There are two drop-off points in both Santa Barbara and Santa Maria, in South County on Feb. 20 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Channing Peake Gallery, 105 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara; and in North County on Feb. 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Betteravia Gallery, 511 E. Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria.
For more information, contact Hannah Rubalcava by email at hannah@sbac.ca.gov or by phone at (805) 568-3990.
This article appears in Feb 15-22, 2018.

