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NEA Big Read @ Duquesne: Art Competition & Exhibition

Art Competition and Exhibit

A Juried Amateur Art Competition & Exhibition 


Entry Submission Deadline: February 28, 2020

Exhibition Dates: Monday, March 9th, 2020 to Tuesday, March 31st, 2020


Join us for an art exhibition held in conjunction with the NEA Big Read @ Duquesne, featuring artworks inspired by trees, plants, seeds, botany, or themes of nature reflected in our Big Read book, Lab Girl by Hope Jahren.

We invite all explorations and interpretations of the theme and encourage Pittsburgh artists working in all visual mediums to submit their works. 

The exhibition will be juried by a blind panel consisting of Duquesne faculty and students. Winners will be announced at our keynote event on March 23rd.


Scroll down to view the submission guidelines. 

To submit an entry, click begin, enter the required information and click submit!

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