The cultural week of Andalucía is 27 February to 4 March. Schedule and contest information below
Wednesday, 08 February 2012

There will be competitions in photography, painting and poetry. Prizes will be awarded on the Day of Andalucía, 28 February, in the Convento. The schedule of that day follows:
- 10 a.m.: Andalucían breakfast
- 11 a.m.: Flag raising
- 11.30 a.m.: Prizes awarded to winners of competitions
- Noon: Concert by the Banda Municipal
- 2.30 p.m.: Sporting events followed by a paella lunch
Rules for the competitions are as follows:
Photography : Theme: labors of the campo (tilling, sowing, harvesting, étc.)
Dates: Entries must be received by Friday, 24 February, at the Town Hall of Gaucín
- Exhibition of the entries and selection of the winner will be Monday, 27 February in the Convent of the Carmelites.
- Prizes will be awarded on the 28 February after the raising of the Andalucían flag in the Carrera.
- Works will be exhibited until 4 March
- From 4 March the Works will return to the Town Hall.
Prize: 150 € cash.
Bases: Dimensions of the Works will be 25 x 30 cm
- Participants will pay for enlargements and printing.
- Works should not be signed.
- The Town Hall reserves the right to the winner´s work, with all rights to publication and diffusion.
- Works should be submitted with personal data and contact information.
- In Gaucín “Electromendoza” offers to do the enlarging and printing.
Painting: Theme: Cortijos of Gaucín
Dates: same as above, for photography.
Prize: 200 euro in cash.
Bases: Dimension should be a máximum of 100 x 70 cm
- Technique of painting is free. Other bases as above for photography.
Poetry: Theme – Andalucía; Dates are the same as for photography and painting.
Prize: 100 € en metálico.
Bases: Free style, without limit to length or rhyme.
- The organization will revise the texts and edit them in the same format.
- The work should not be signed. Thepoem should be submitted with all personal data and contact information.
- The Town Hall gets to keep the winning poem and reserves the right to publication and diffusion.


