
The Southern Museum of Flight
is hosting an exhibition in honor of the Alabama 200, entitled “Alabama’s Aviation History. This traveling exhibition showcases Alabama’s long and significant history in aviation, aeronautics and aerospace innovation and achievement. Its earliest beginnings predate the famous Wright Brothers’ first civilian flying school, established in Montgomery in 1910, and its history embraces both world wars, as well as a pivotal ongoing role in space research and exploration.
Alabama Aviation History Traveling Exhibit
In partnership with the Alabama Humanities Foundation and the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) and in conjunction with the Alabama 200, the Southern Museum of Flight is encouraging Birmingham area schools K-12 students to create a piece of art honoring Alabama's longstanding impact on the history of flight.Student Art Contest: Deadline April 6th
- Theme of works: Pioneers and early heroes, The Great War and the Golden Age, Race for Space and Beyond
- Size: No larger than 30” x 36”; may be done on poster board or canvas
- Use no more than three or four colors in the work; outline in black
- Media: colored pencils, paint, pen and ink
- Entry form: A copy of the entry form must be attached to the back of the art work. Student artwork will be included in an exhibition which will open on April 10th and run through May 5th . Artwork may be picked up on May 5th. For more information, please contact the Southern Museum of Flight’s Education Department at (205) 833-8226 or email Melissa.Morgan@birminghamal.gov
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