ArchOmaha Students Unite in Creativity!
All Catholic school, Religious Ed. and homeschool students are invited to submit original, creative work with the theme of “UNITY.” Each school may then choose up to 3 submissions to be potentially displayed (space permitting) in the CHI Health Convention Center at Unite on June 8th. Submissions should be dropped off or sent to the Catholic Schools Office by May 1.
Submissions may be in the areas of art, graphic design, photography, poetry, and video.
Submission Guidelines
Art
Graphic Design
Photography
Video
Poetry
- Any art medium.
- Can be group or individual work.
- No inclusion of popular “characters” which the artist does not have rights to use.
- Size must be at least 8.5 x 11 inches and no larger than poster board-sized.
- Use provided tags for student info and attach to artwork with a paperclip.
- Must be original and individual work.
- Artist must have rights to any photography used.
- Size must be at least 8.5 x 11 inches and no larger than poster board-sized.
- No inclusion of popular “characters” or celebrities which artist does not have rights to use.
- Designers should have permission for public sharing from any people who are subjects of their artwork.
- Use provided tags for student info and attach to artwork with a paperclip.
- Color or Black/white photo (at least 8x10 print, matted on any color/material)
- Must be individual work.
- No digital color correction or manipulation of any kind.
- Film photographers developing their own photos may use filters.
- Photographers need permission for public sharing from any people who are subjects of their photos.
- Film photographers should list camera settings and any filters used on the back of the photo/print.
- Use provided tags for student info and attach to artwork with a paperclip.
- Can be group or individual work.
- All video must be original.
- Must use original script.
- May be a music video if performing an original song.
- Length should be at least 30 seconds and no longer than 1 minute 15 seconds.
- A 5-second title graphic which includes name(s) of the creator(s), grade(s), and school (or parish/group) must be included before the start of the video. (This will not be counted in the total time length of the video.)
- Video submissions must be made available for download through a Vimeo account or an online drive (such as Dropbox or Google Drive), which allows anyone to access it using a provided link. Links for video submissions should be included on the school/group submission form.
Video submissions must be made available for download through a Vimeo account or an online drive (such as Dropbox or Google Drive), which allows anyone to access it using a provided link. Links for video submissions should be included on the school/group submission form.
- At least 8 lines of prose.
- Must be individual work.
- Name, grade, and school (or parish/group) should be clearly written on the front.
By submitting artwork for ArchOmaha Unite, artists are agreeing that the Archdiocese of Omaha may display submissions at ArchOmaha Unite, and also through any archdiocesan communications, such as, but not limited to, website, social media pages, and video presentations.
Submissions will be made available for pick up at the end of the event. Closer to the event, information regarding pick-up will be emailed to contacts who submitted on behalf of each school, parish, or group.
