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Youth Art Contest at the Creative Arts Center
By Sandy Barber, Director, Creative Arts Center
Mar 24, 2025
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Bonham, Texas -- The Creative Arts Center in Bonham has issued a call for art for the center’s annual Budding Artists Contest.  This contest is open to Fannin County residents under the age of 18 as of April 1, 2025.
Artwork can be brought to the center during normal business hours starting March 25.  Artwork is due by April 3. For artists who need assistance with getting their artwork framed and ready for hanging, artwork is due by March 27.    Complete rules, entry forms and other important information can be found at www.CreativeArtsCenterBonham.org.  
The opening night reception will be come and go from 5-7 pm on Friday, April 4 at the center.  The awards ceremony will begin at 5:30 pm that evening.  All are welcome to come see the artwork, meet the young artists, enjoy some light refreshments and network with others.  Winners will earn cash prizes and ribbons. All young artists will have the option of putting their artwork up for sale.
This year’s art contest is generously sponsored by the MW and Fair Miller Foundation and the Glaser Family Charitable Foundation.
The center is located at 200 W. 5th in Bonham.  The center’s regular hours of operation are Tuesday – Friday 10 am to 5 pm and Saturdays 10 am to 12 noon.