REFLECTIONS

The Annual Reflections Art Program’s theme for the 2020-2021 year is:

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“I Matter Because...”

Reflect on the theme.  Create an original work.  Be recognized. To learn a bit more about the program and see a short video, please click here to be taken to the Jeffco PTA website.

Time To Show Off Your Artistic Talents!

Program Guidelines:

• Any student K-5th grade may enter.  The entries will be judged in their age categories: grades K-2 and 3-5.

• Art work may be submitted in the following areas:  dance, choreography, film production, literature, musical composition, photography, visual arts, or special artist division.

• Entries need to be the ORIGINAL work of each student.

• This event will be run virtually this year. 

• Up to 3 pieces in each category will be selected by judges to be a part of the Jeffco PTA 

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Projects Due - October 14th

Judging of the pieces - October 19th- 23rd

Reflections Celebration -TBD

What kind of an Art Contest is this?

Reflections is a National PTA Arts Program giving students the opportunity to express themselves and their talents in any of the following six areas:

• VISUAL ARTS: drawing, painting, collages, (24” x 36”) AND NEW THIS YEAR, 3D art-no size limits to the sculptures/dioramas/ceramics/jewelry etc!

• PHOTOGRAPHY: one photography print, can be a collage of images but it must be “one seamless print of multiple original photos”, photo should be mounted w/ stiff backing (11” x 14”)

• LITERATURE: single sided 8 ½ by 11 sheets, not exceeding 2000 words, handwritten or typed

• MUSIC COMPOSITION: audio voice and/or instrument(s), not exceeding 5 min

• DANCE COMPOSITION: choreographed dance, not exceeding 5 min. or 1GB

• VIDEO PRODUCTION: not exceeding 5 min. or 1GB

See Jeffco PTA reflections webpage for rules about submissions.

If you have any questions, please contact Kim Boulton at shaffer.reflections@gmail.com

Congratulations to Alyssa Blasi, she is the first Shaffer student to win gold at the state level and advance onto Nationals where she received an Honorable Mention award!