IN CULMINATION OF 5TH ANNUAL CATHOLIC FOUNDATION PLAZA
Winning artist will be introduced as artist’s work is on public display in Dallas Arts District for one year
WHAT: The Catholic Foundation will announce the winner of the 5th Annual Catholic Foundation Plaza Artists Competition and unveil new larger-than-life artwork on the outdoor art wall during a dedication ceremony in the Dallas Arts District on Oct. 7.
The winning artist receives a $2,500 stipend, and the winning work will be displayed on a 28’ by 9’8” wall in The Catholic Foundation Plaza for approximately one year.
Professional artists living in the North Texas area were invited to submit proposal designs for consideration to be transferred to a vinyl-type surface which will be installed on the art wall. The artist and artwork are selected by a panel of highly respected members of the local arts community.
The Catholic Foundation Plaza Dallas Dallas
The event is free and open to the public.
For more information please visit www.catholicfoundation.com.
WHO: *Winning artist
*Veletta Lill, Executive Director of the Dallas Arts District
*Rev. Eduardo Gonzales, Rector of the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe
*Ed Schaffler, President, The Catholic Foundation
*Tom Merkel, Vice Chair of The Catholic Foundation Board of Trustees
*Artists competition participants and judges
WHEN: Thursday, October 7, 2010
WHERE: The Catholic Foundation Plaza
Outdoor plaza located at the corner of Flora and Crockett across from the Meyerson
Dallas Arts District
MEDIA
CONTACT: Lauren Dugger and Samantha Garcia, Sunwest Communications, 214/373-1601
Day of event: 214/693-1177 or 956/645-7809
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