Poster Call For Entries

The mission of the Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) is to enhance the vitality of the city and the quality of life for all Columbia citizens by creating an environment wherein artists and cultural organizations can thrive, and fostering opportunities for creative expression and the preservation and celebration of the city’s multi-cultural heritage.

Office of Cultural Affairs
P.O. Box 6015, 300 S. Providence, Columbia, MO 65205
573.874.6386
OCA@GoColumbiaMo.com

Commemorative Poster Call For Entries

Postmark Deadline: Friday March 23

Each year since 1992 the City of Columbia Office of Cultural Affairs produces an annual Commemorative Poster. The poster communicates the vitality and beauty of mid Missouri and the significance of the arts. The official poster is unveiled at an exciting get-together of arts enthusiasts in August and is available for purchase year-round. An award of $1,000 is presented to the artist for the right to reproduce artwork for the poster.

Guidelines

artists residing in the state of Missouri are eligible to apply ; previous winners not eligible
work in all media is considered
existing or newly created work may be submitted
if entry is not owned by you, the artist, written permission from the owner to enter the piece must be submitted with the entry
previous winners are not eligible
entries postmarked after March 23 cannot be considered

Application Process

print, complete and mail the application form
include a maximum of ten images for consideration
images must be submitted digitally (see application form for specific guidelines)
include a self-addressed envelope with adequate postage for return of CD-ROM, or it will be disposed of after the selection process
written permission for any works not owned by artist

Commemorative Poster Call For Entries

Guidelines

Application Process

For more information: contact the OCA.

Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.