9th Annual re-Tree Art Contest & Community Exhibition:
An outdoor display of festive trees created with re-cycled or repurposed materials.
The Four Corners Arts Center is pleased to be hosting their 9th Annual “re Tree” Community Exhibition – A Festive Showcase of Sculptural Trees Created with Recycled & Repurposed Materials to be held on December 2nd – December 16th. The showcase of re-Trees will be dispersed throughout the grounds of Tiverton Four Corners and will open on Bright Night Friday, December 2nd in Tiverton Four Corners.
On Display: December 2 - December 16
Maps & Popular Vote Voting Ballads will be available in various village shops for the duration of the exhibition. Visit re-Tree Tiverton on Instagram.
The Four Corners Arts Center is pleased to be hosting it's 9th Annual “re Tree” – A Showcase of Trees Created with Recycled Materials to be held on December 2th – December 16th.
The showcase of re-Trees will be dispersed throughout the grounds of the Tiverton Four Corners Village and will open on Bright Night, December 2nd.
Best of Show will be judged and awarded a cash prize of $150.00 on Bright Night. The Popular vote will determine a winning re-Tree by community voting and will be awarded on December 16th. The winner of the popular vote will receive a prize package of items donated by Four Corners businesses. The Kids & Family category winner with a prize provided by West Place Animal Sanctuary.
This Community Exhibition is generously sponsored by
Discover Newport & West Place Animal Sanctuary
Basic requirements for trees are:
Must be composed of 90% recycled, reclaimed or repurposed materials
Must be lit (electrical outlets are available)
Must be outdoor friendly and secure when standing.
Trees should be no smaller than 5 feet and no taller than 9 feet. The re-Trees will be given a stability rating that will determine if the structure can remain past December 16th.
Must be installed by Bright Night on December 2nd for the initial judging and must be maintained until December 16th to be considered for the popular vote.
If participating in the Kids and Family category, the majority of the re-Tree should be created by youth
Best in Show scoring criteria:
overall artistic and conceptual merit
structural integrity and engineering
creative usage of recycled & repurposed materials