Black History Month Banner Competition

FAVA in collaboration with Oberlin High School & the City of Oberlin

February 1 - February 28

Opening Reception: Saturday, February 4th 1-3PM at FAVA

Jurors: Jean Weigl, Brittnei Sharrod, Elizabeth Meadows, and OHS Principal Brent Betts

A collaborative project celebrating Black History Month with a gallery exhibition featuring work by Oberlin High School art students at Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA) in partnership with the City of Oberlin. Twelve works were selected by a blind jury to be made into banners which will be featured in a public art display of light post banners on the South Main Street in Downtown Oberlin! At the opening reception, Saturday, February 4th at FAVA the top three student works will be awarded cash prizes for their entries!