Sausalito Art Festival is currently accepting entries in its 2016 American Icon Art Competition and invites visual artists from around the world to submit their work. Each year, the Sausalito Art Festival, one of the most prestigious art festivals in America, asks people throughout the world to show us their vision of America. The theme of the fifth annual American Icon Art Competition is “How Americans Celebrate”. Using photography, painting, drawing, sculpture and mixed media, the organizers seek submissions by both professional and amateur artists that capture Americans celebrating their special events, occasions, holidays and interests. The winners of the event will win cash prizes ($3,000) and be exhibited at the annual Sausalito Art Festival, in front of thousands of artists and art enthusiastic from around the world.

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