New for '10
- A new rating system is being implemented:
- Up to 25 Fair
- 26-30 Good
- 31-35 Excellent
- 36-40 Superior with Invitation
- -2 points Time and Rule violations
- Categories that
formerly had overall time limits now have specific set-up, performance,
and tear down time limits. See specific category rules for these time
limits
- Web Design is no
longer a category, but web page has been added as an acceptable genre
in the Graphic Design category. The web page must interpret the
national theme.
- Songwriting entries have a new group limit of 5 qualified students.
- Children's Literature is an official category in the Writing Division
- Spoken Word Solo is a new exhibition category.
- A time limit of 5 minutes is allowed for Human Video, SOlo entries. There are 90 seconds for setup and 90 seconds for tear down.
And a reminder for the District festival art categories:
- Three Dimensional Visual Art has been
included as a category
- Artwork has new size requirements:
- minimum - 4"x6"
- maximum - 32"x32"
- District Competition: Artwork may be
brought to the festival as long as it is received by 8:30AM on March 20th
- All Writing and Short Film entries must be sent to the District Office by the application deadline
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Participation in the District Fine Arts Festival is open to any student
between the ages of 12 and 17 as of September 1, 2009 or enrolled in
grades 6-12 as of September 1, 2009 who attend an Assembly of God
church or an Assembly of God youth ministry.
Groups or individuals from
other churches may participate on the District level but would not be
eligible to advance to the National festival.
Some of the categories available include:
Art Division
Graphic Design*, T-shirt
Design*, Traditional
Photography, Digital Photography, Two-dimensional Visual Art,
Three-dimensional Visual Art.
Communications Division
Puppetry Solo/Group, Children's Lesson Solo/Group*, Short Sermon/Spanish Short
Sermon*, American Sign Language
Solo/Group, Short Film,
Web Design.
Drama Division
Drama Solo/Ensemble*, Human Video
Solo/Ensemble.
Instrumental Division
Guitar Solo, Keyboard Solo, String Solo,
Wind/Brass Solo, Traditional Instrumental Ensemble, Traditional
Percussion Solo/Ensemble, Unconventional Percussion.
Vocal Division
Christian Band, Worship Team, Rap Solo/Group,
Songwriting, Vocal Solo/Ensemble/Spanish, Choir.
Writing Division
First Person Essay*, Script Writing*,
Short Story*, Book Chapter*, Poetry*, Children's Literature
Solo/Collaborated.
Exhibition Division
Spanish
Vocal Ensemble, ASL Storytelling, Spanish Human Video Ensemble,
Contemporary Instrumental Ensemble, Spoken Word, Worship Dance Solo/Troupe, Performance Art.
*The
categories marked with an asterisk must meet the theme interpretation
requirement.
Art, Writing, and Songwriting entries must be the original work of the
student created in the current Fine Arts year (after September 1,
2009)
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