Lehigh Carbon Community College will be accepting entries for a permanent art collection to be displayed on all campuses as part of the college's 50th anniversary celebration. All LCCC current students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members with an affiliation to LCCC are invited to participate.

All media, including painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, mixed media, ceramics and photography will be accepted.A maximum of three works may be entered per artist. Entries may not exceed 72 inches in any one dimension, and 50 pounds is the maximum weight for work. All watercolors, photographs, graphics and pastels must be under glass or acrylic, and all 2-D work must be framed.Upon acceptance, the artwork becomes part of the LCCC permanent collection through donation by the artists.Images of all artwork must be submitted digitally.Digital entries must be unenhanced digital JPEG, high-resolution (300 dpi) sent via email to

art50@lccc.edu.Digital entries must be no larger than 1 megabyte and labeled with artist name, medium, title of work and framed dimensions in the subject line of the email.Deadline for digital entries is Feb. 1, 2016.A group of three jurors will be selecting the art, which will be accepted in the permanent collection, and the artists will be notified by Feb. 22, 2016.An exhibit of accepted pieces is planned for March 10-16, 2016, with the opening reception on March 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Lisa Scheller and Wayne Woodman Community Services Center, main campus in Schnecksville.For more information about this event, contact Corinne Lalin at

art50@lccc.edu. The form is downloadable from

http://50.lccc.edu/enter-art-contest.