This year, the annual Ox Cart Days Festival in Crookston, Minnesota is aiming to make awareness of the arts by introducing its first ever art exhibit throughout the weekend. The Ox Cart Days Art Exhibit will be on display at the Crookston Public Library after judging on both Friday and Saturday and anyone with previously created and or/new pieces of art are invited to join. Categories are as follow:

Painting

Ceramics

Photography

Drawing

Mixed Media

The Art Exhibit is open to all with both 18+ and 18 & under divisions. An optional category will be a theme category that best depicts the theme of the festival, "Grand Ole Time: A Tribute to the Grand Theatre for 100 Years".

The deadline for submission is August 3, 2012. For more information and complete details, contact the Chamber office on 218.281.4320 or email amanda@visitcrookston.com