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Opportunities
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Art students
at North Lake College will find many opportunities for recognition,
discovery and learning through special activities outside the
classroom.
Just a few that occur annually especially for students of the
visual arts are:
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NLC Student Art
Exhibit
In the spring
of each year, art students have the opportunity of exhibiting works created
at North Lake College.
WEOTA Art Awards
Cash prizes
are awarded for outstanding art exhibited at the annual NLC Student Art
Exhibit.
NLC Student Art
Purchase Awards
Students
works selected during annual NLC Student Art Exhibition are purchased
by SPAR for display throughout campus.
NLC Gallery and
Artists Talks
In conjunction with the exhibitions held in The North Lake Gallery,
artist's receptions and guest lectures are held.
See the NLC Gallery
Schedule for more information.
Student Spotlight
Exhibition
Each year
several art students are chosen to be part of The Spotlight Exhibition
held each fall. The selection is made based on the quality of work produced
at NLC and student in involvement in art department activities.
For more information, see Student
Spotlight Exhibition.
WEOTA (We Expose
Ourselves to Art)
This NLC
art club is composed of all students enrolled in art classes. Officers
of the club act as student advisors for art events.
For more information, see WEOTA.
WEOTA Art Sales
Two art
sales, December and April, students sell original works produced in or
out of art classes. A small percentage is kept for the WEOTA Art Award
Fund.
Art Portfolio Submissions
Each year, usually at the end of the fall semester, all art students
have the opportunity to submit a portfolio of their work to the art faculty
for jurying. From these submissions, several scholarship and competition
selections are made, including the
Cecil Wallace Fordham Scholarship and the League
for Innovation Art Competition. Each portfolio will be rated and
comments made by the faculty. This a good opportunity for NLC student
artists to
gain insight into their products from all faculty. For entry forms and
more information, see Portfolios.
Cecil Wallace Fordham Scholarship
Each year, usually at the end of the fall semester, students submit
an art portfolio for review by NLC art faculty. An outstanding art student
is awarded the Cecil
Wallace Fordham Scholarship and is honored at a DCCCD Foundation
awards event. Runner-up cash scholarships are awarded from faculty recommendations.
For entry forms and more information, see Portfolios.
League for Innovation
Art Competition
Each year, usually at the end of the fall semester, students submit
an art portfolio for review by NLC art faculty. From these portfolios,
ten NLC student artworks are selected for exhibition and judging for National
League for Innovation Art Competition. For entry forms and more information,
see Portfolios.
Duck Soup
Student
art is selected from student submissions and the annual student exhibit.
for publication in NLC's literary magazine, Duck Soup.
For more information
see Chris Fulmer (972-273-3276)
or Marty Ray (972-273-3577).
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