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Award
Ceremony Will Be Held Feb. 23 Art Museum
Announces Winners Of The January 14, 2002-- The University of Virginia Art Museum announces the winners of the 16th annual Writer’s Eye competition, a program organized by museum docents. Participants from third-graders to adults submitted original prose and poetry compositions inspired by selected works on view in the museum. Winners will read their compositions at an awards ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 3 p.m. in Campbell Hall, Room l53. A reception will follow in the museum. Also during this event, judges Susan Hitchcock and Stephen Cushman will discuss their selection of first place entries in the high school and university/adult categories This year’s program was made possible with the support of Howell Press, which donated the publishing of the Writer’s Eye “Anthology,” Barnes & Noble and Lexis Nexus. Winners will also read their entries during the Festival of the Book at Barnes and Noble, Barracks Road Shopping Center, on March 19 at 6 p.m. Winners are as follows: Grades
3-5, Poetry Grades
3-5, Prose Grades
6-8 Poetry Grades
6-8 Prose Grades
9-12, Prose Grades
9-12, Poetry University/Adult,
Prose University/Adult,
Poetry For details, contact the museum’s education department at (434) 924-7458. Contact: Jane Ford, (434) 924-4298 |
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