Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Committee of Pinal County

2025 ART COMPETITION CO-SPONSORED BY THE CASA GRANDE ARTS & CULTURE COMMISSION
Art Competition Guidelines

The Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Committee of Pinal County invites all High School students in Pinal County to showcase their artistic talent and commitment to the public understanding of the life of Cesar E. Chavez and Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta by participating in the annual Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Art Competition.

Students can elect to submit two separate paintings – one for Cesar E. Chavez and one Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta; or

Students can elect to submit one painting for either Cesar E. Chavez or Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta.

WHO MAY ENTER?

All High School students in public and private schools in Pinal County are eligible.

DESIGN THEME

Art should express the concept of the lifework of Cesar E. Chavez and/or Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta and their impact on the community, and/or in the world, thereby increasing student awareness of their importance.

ENTRY CRITERIA

1. Art should be submitted on paper not larger than 11” X 14”.
2. No computer generated art will be accepted.
3. Complete Application Form and attach to the art piece.
4. Submit completed entry by February 21, 2025, at 5 pm to:

City of Casa Grande
Attn: Gloria Leija, City Clerk
510 E Florence Blvd.
Casa Grande, AZ 85122

AWARDS

• 1st place: $250.00
• 2nd Place: $150.00
• 3rd Place: $75.00

SELECTION

Winners will be selected and notified by March 7, 2025, and will be recognized at the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Committee of Pinal County’s Awards Ceremony, scheduled on April 4, 2025, at The Property Conference Center, 1251 W Gila Bend Highway, Casa Grande, AZ 85122 at 6:00 PM.

Deadline February 21, 2025, at 5 PM.

Download application form