The Button Art Project of Gwinnett is seeking artist submissions for sculptures to be displayed in various cities throughout Gwinnett. The project honors Gwinnett founder, Button Gwinnett, and offers prizes from $1,000 to $10,000.

Participating artists receive advertising, marketing, and promotional exposure across all digital platforms, print materials and public events.

Button Art, Inc. is a Georgia nonprofit created to further the love of art in Gwinnett. Through public and private collaborations and engaging artists of all ages, cultures and media, Button Art, Inc. plans to manage, create, and install 200 original button sculptures throughout the county. The art project was inspired by Gwinnett’s 200th birthday celebration.

Information: www.buttonart.org/artists-awards. Questions: info@buttonart.org.

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