CASA GORORDO MUSEUM HOLDS ART CONTEST

The competition is open to youth, aged 12-16, and residents of Cebu or enrolled in Cebu schools For a registration of P500, contestants may submit entries for both house and object categories

The contest called “A House in the Parian: The Casa Gorordo Museum Art Contest,” is open to youth, aged 12-16, and residents of Cebu or enrolled in Cebu schools. There are two categories in the competition--”House” and “Object.” For the house category, a contestant needs to do an artistic rendering of the Casa Gorordo Museum. In the object category, a contestant must do an artistic rendering of any object in the museum.

As a way of getting more young Cebuanos to appreciate local culture and heritage, the Casa Gorordo Museum is holding its art contest called “A House in the Parian: The Casa Gorordo Museum Art Contest.”

This contest is open to youth, aged 12-16, and residents of Cebu or enrolled in Cebu schools.

There are two categories in the competition– house and object. Contestants can choose to send an entry for either or both categories.

For the house category, a contestant would need to do an artistic rendering of the museum.

In the object category, a contestant must do an artistic rendering of any object in the Casa Gorordo Museum.

The art contest has a registration fee of P500, inclusive of a two-hour tour to the museum, a complimentary beverage and an artist competition kit.

Registration period is from Feb. 5 to March 14, 2017. Contestants can join the museum tour anytime from Feb. 15 to March 15.

During this time, they will select their object and category in which they wish to join. Contestants are allowed to take photos of their desired subject/subjects.

For more information, contact the museum at (032) 411–1767 or send an email to casagorordomuseum@rafi.org.ph.