Monday, January 21, 2008Submitted by Vicki Stillings
The Alabama Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is seeking artists to submit original artwork for consideration in the 37th annual National Shrimp Festival poster contest.
The winning design will become the official 37th annual National Shrimp Festival poster and the official design for all festival merchandise. The selected artist will receive a cash prize of $1,000.
The deadline for submissions is March 7. Interested artists should contact Sarah Hicks at 968-7220 or by e-mail at sarahj@gulftel.com for a list of criteria to be used in designing and submitting artwork.
The 37th annual National Shrimp Festival will be held Oct. 9 through 12 in Gulf Shores. The festival will include four days of live music entertainment, arts and crafts, a children's activity village and shrimp prepared in a variety of ways.
Click here to visit the Shrimp Festival website.
Click here to visit the Alabama Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce website.
