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Artists are invited to submit 3 pieces of art for consideration. The entries will be juried for theme and quality. Artists receive 70% of the proceeds from the auction of their work. Artists must be 18 or older to participate. Submit your application and images before September 15, 2023 for consideration. Accepted artists will be notified by email by September 22nd. All entry fees are non-refundable. We are lucky to have such beautiful, historic, and natural parks here in Wilmington. Friends of Wilmington Parks would like to celebrate the 5 parks that we support: Brandywine Park, Alapocas Run State Park, Rockford Park, H. Fletcher Brown State Park and Kentmere Parkway. All artwork must celebrate, depict or be inspired by any of the Wilmington State Parks or Alapocas Run State Park. The link between the artwork and the theme must be strong and recognizable. Rules and Eligibility • Artists must be 18 years or older to apply. • All backgrounds, skill levels and styles accepted. • All visual media accepted: Painting, Mixed Media, Photography & Sculpture. • Entry fees are non-refundable. • Each artist is invited to submit a maximum of 3 images at $10/image. • Images must be original artwork created by the submitting artist. • All artwork must be appropriately framed or mounted with hanging wire. • Artwork must measure no larger than 36 x 36 inches. FOWP MEMBERS: RSVP for the exclusive preview of the Silent Auction from 5:00 - 5:30 pm. Free to our members, you can start the bidding before the public is invited to view the auction. Please RSVP with a free ticket here.