The glitter and glow of the 2013 Mardi Gras season begins with summoning
artists to submit original artwork for the annual poster contest promoting
Mardi Gras in Southwest Louisiana. Entries need to be in hand by Friday, Nov.
30.
The winner
receives $400 and the privilege of having his or her artwork printed on a
commemorative poster showcasing Mardi Gras in Southwest Louisiana.
No computer
generated or digital art is accepted. The winning poster will be scanned in and
printed with the finished product being 16 by 20 inches. The poster must
include the phrase “Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana 2013,” and all entries
become the property of Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana.
The drop off
for entries is Healthy Image Marketing Agency/Thrive Magazine, located
at 836 University Dr., in Lake Charles. Call 337-526-9009 for more information.