Deadline Is February 1 for California Strawberry Festival Poster Contest Entries

OXNARD, Calif. - Jan. 16, 2018 - PRLog -- February 1 is the deadline to enter and submit artwork for the 35th Annual California Strawberry Festival Official Poster Contest. The artist with the winning design will receive $2,000 and four VIP tickets to the festival, which takes place May 19 and 20 (Strawberry Meadows of College Park, 3250 South Rose Avenue, Oxnard). The design will be incorporated into many of the festival's promotional materials.

Artists can submit their designs in a variety of mediums -- digital, oils, watercolors, inks, photography and mixed media. Entries must be 16-1/2 inches wide by 17 inches high. Artwork can be scanned and submitted through the festival website, http://castrawberryfestival.org/art-submission, mailed or hand delivered to the festival office (1661 Pacific Avenue #15, Oxnard, Cali 93033). There is no fee to enter.

The winner will be notified by the second week of February and will be the guest of honor at a March 6luncheon in Oxnard when the design will be revealed to media, dignitaries and festival sponsors. Hand-delivered or mailed poster submissions will not be returned and must be picked up from the festival office any time between February 20 and 28. The winning original design and all rights of the winning design will become the property of the California Strawberry Festival.

Visit www.castrawberryfestival.org for full poster contest rules or call 805-385-4739.