Sometimes it’s hard to imagine that LGBT awareness still exists, especially if you live in a metropolitan area like Los Angeles or San Francisco. But the reality is, even in these fashion forward cities, a lot of ignorance still exists.
What can you do about it?
DANCE.
Support the API, Asians and Pacific Islanders for Equality, in raising awareness.
Share Your Art With The Community and Win $500!
UPDATE 1/9/12: The poster contest is being extended until Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 at 5pm.
The Asian Heritage Street Celebration (AHSC) produced by the AsianWeek Foundation is hosting its annual poster contest in partnership with the Asian American Women Artists Association, Asian Art Museum, Center for Asian American Media, and Kearny Street Workshop.
Organizers are looking for graphic artists to create an exciting and innovative image. The winning artwork will become part of the personality for this year’s event and will be featured in a wide-scale multi-media marketing campaign in both the mainstream and Asian Pacific markets in a combination of posters, postcards, Muni bus ads, BART banners, bus shelters, newspaper ads and in a TV commercial. The winner will also earn a $500 grand prize and be announced on www.asianfairsf.com.
Visit their site for more information and submission guidelines.
Good luck!
