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Combat AQUAholism 2009: Film, Art and Innovation Competition

By Melinda Rose

AQUAholics Anonymous and the Sustainability Resource Center present:

COMBAT AQUAholism 2009: Film, Art, and Innovation Competition

Entry Deadline November 9th.  Sign up at http://aquaholicsucsd.com/combat2009/

The Combat AQUAholism Film, Art, and Innovation Competition is now accepting entries that cover water-related issues such as:

  • Water dependency
  • Water scarcity and conservation
  • Water abuse and pollution
  • Human rights to water
  • Sustainability

Film
• Films / videos / PSAs must be under five minutes and burned on a DVD.
 

Art
Types:

  • Photography
  • Multi-media; graphic art
  • Sculpture
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Mural
  • Banner
  • Reproduction: All artwork will also have the chance to become reproducedon future SRC publications and Student Sustainability Collective and / or
  • related organizations’ posters, buttons, recycled notebooks, websites and more.
  • Public Art: A selection of projects will also have the chance to be temporarily displayed outside on campus. Indicate in your write-up if you envision your artwork as more effective as public art, and explain why.
  • Reproduction: All films will also have the chance to become played at future SRC events and at the UCSD Bookstore during November.

Innovation: Innovation projects may include a design or actual creation of a project that promotes local or global:

  • Water conservation
  • Clean water
  • Water access
  • Resource management
  • Sustainability
  • Water-use efficiency
  • Sustainable urban development
  • Projects can range from engineering more efficient water fixtures, rain catching devices, water bottle fountains, lawn monitoring, etc.

 

  • You must turn in the release form (online or hardcopy) by Monday, October 26th.
  • Include a one-page write-up that describes the project and how it promotes water awareness.
  • Label your entry and write-up with your name and category.
  • Only one project can be submitted per participant.
  • Fill out the waiver if you allow the SRC and SSC to use your artwork.
  • You may send .doc, .pdf, etc. files to AQUAholicsucsd@gmail.com.
  • Location for drop-off: UC San Diego Environment, Health and Safety, Environmental Affairs Office.
  • Fourth floor of Pepper Canyon Hall, Room 417; Monday – Friday between 9am and 4pm.
  • Entries may be submitted under one of the following 3 categories:
  • Film, Art, Innovation

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