sweet or
SOUR?

I dream of lemons & olives–and corn, of course.  While dreaming of my future garden, I am excited at the prospect of growing non-GMO corn.  But, I also have fantasies of the produce I love most like lemons and olives, neither of which is native to my climate.  Is it just enormous hubris on my part to believe that if I try to grow them in a walipini that they will automatically surpass the quality of the native-grown varieties that I buy after their long trip to my local grocery store?  What is it about humans that makes us want to manipulate plants?  This next Call wants to see how you successfully manipulate plants in your art.  Take a look…

Check out this Call for Entries from Art-Competition.net (online) for Flowers, Plants & Gardens.  The entry fee is as little as $15, and the prize packages are fantastic. Don’t miss the opportunity…

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CALL for ENTRIES:
Flowers, Plants & Gardens

 

ELIGIBILITY: All artists age 18+

MEDIA: All 2D Media – painting, drawing, mixed media, photography or digital medium

THEME:   Flowers, Plants & Gardens – Individual interpretations of plants.  The work can reflect on nature’s remarkable abundance and diversity in the wild, in a garden, or an individual plant and or the beauty or complexity of a single leaf or petal.

DEADLINE:  January 12, 2014

NOTIFICATION:  January 16, 2014

ENTRY FEE: $15 for 1, $30 for 3, $60 for 7

AWARDS: 1st Place $500 cash & other awards valued at $5200. 2nd place – $125 cash & other awards valued at $1625. 3rd Place – $75 Cash. 4th Place – $50 cash.

For complete details, Read the Full Call!