Judging
Entries are separated into three categories and judged by members of the Loudoun Youth Advisory Council, PRCS staff, LCPL librarians and local professional artists:
- Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- High School (Grades 9-12)
- Adults (Ages 18+)
Judging will take into account the following:
- Connection to literature: How strongly the artwork ties into the literature it is inspired by
- Artistic technique: Skill, quality and attention to detail
- Originality and creativity: Unique interpretation of the source material
- Overall impression: How well the work stands on its own and communicates the literary connection
Prizes
Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each category:
- First place: $200 gift card
- Second place: $100 gift card
- Third place: $50 gift card