Calling all Coventry students! In celebration of "Rhode Island 250," the 250th anniversary of the signing of the nation's Declaration of Independence, Coventry is holding a town-wide student art contest for grades Kindergarten - 12th grade, culminating in an art reception extravaganza! Winners will receive gift cards, trophies and medals! Any K-12 grade student who resides in Coventry is eligible to submit art work.

In the spirit of RI250, the theme is "Historical Coventry: A Celebration in Art" and we encourage submissions to be based on any aspect of Coventry history, from any time period. Looking for inspiration? Ask a librarian! See Rules & Guidelines for more details.

Student art submission accepted 7 days a week during open hours between April 20 - May 3 at the Coventry Public Library, 1672 Flat River Road The Art Show & Reception is on Tuesday, May 19 from 5:30 - 7:30 at the Coventry Community Learning Center (Annex), 1675 Flat River Road.

https://coventrylibrary.org/historical-coventry-celebration-art-student-art-contest