ACUA - Recycled Art Contest

Create art from material destined for the recycling bin or trash can for our 10th Annual Recycled Art Contest!

Guidelines:

Artwork must be made from a minimum of 75% recyclable or non-recyclable (trash) materials. Entries will be judged based on creativity, use of recycled materials, and overall presentation.
Maximum size: 2’ x 2’ x 2’. All pieces must be secured. No sharp edges.
Participants must be residents of Atlantic County.
Categories: Ages 8 & younger; 9-13; 14-17; 18 & older; or Group.
Entries must be submitted at the Atlantic County Library System branches in Absecon, Brigantine, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Pleasantville, Somers Point or Ventnor.
Entries may also be submitted to Stockton University's Richard E. Bjork Library (Galloway Campus), the libraries at the Atlantic Cape Community College (Mays Landing and Atlantic City Campuses), the Linwood Public Library, or the Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield.
Artwork with completed entry form attached must be received between Tuesday, October 1, and Thursday, October 31, 2024.
Entries will be displayed at Library Branches through October 31, 2024.
Artwork will be transported to ACUA to be entered for judging. Awards will be presented and artwork will be showcased at ACUA’s America Recycles Day Event, Saturday, November 16, 1 to 3:30 p.m. (Rain Date, Sunday, November 17)

Click the green button below to download and print an entry form:

Entries will be accepted at:

Atlantic County Library System Locations

Absecon, 305 New Jersey Avenue, 646-2228
Brigantine, 201 15th Street South, 266-0110
Egg Harbor City, 134 Philadelphia Avenue, 804-1063
Egg Harbor Township, 1 Swift Avenue, 927-8664
Galloway Township, 306 East Jimmie Leeds Road, 652-2352
Hammonton, 451 South Egg Harbor Road, 561-2264
Pleasantville, 33 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, 641-1778
Somers Point, 801 Shore Road, 927-7113
Ventnor, 6500 Atlantic Avenue, 823-4614
_{*Please note the Mays Landing ACLS location is temporarily closed and will not be accepting entries this year.}