DuPont Nature Center Environmental Art Showcase

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Next Upcoming Date:
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

The DuPont Nature Center invites artists of all ages and abilities to submit original artwork that shows us what the Delaware Bay means to you!

If selected, your work will be displayed publicly at the DuPont Nature Center and returned to you at the end of the display period. The DuPont Nature Center is a part of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Division of Fish and Wildlife.

This showcase will consist of rotating art pieces across three themes:

– Shoreline Serenity: Submissions due March 1. Display period April-May.

– Delaware Bay Connections: Submissions due May 1. Display period June-July.

– Unique Shapes, Sizes, and Colors: Submissions due July 1. Display period August-September.

More information about the themes, official rules, and how to submit artwork can be found on this webpage: https://dnrec.delaware.gov/fish-wildlife/education-outreach/dupont-nature-center/environmental-art-showcase/

This project was made possible by the DuPont Clear Into the Future Grant program.

Presented by DuPont Nature Center.

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DuPont Nature Center

DuPont Nature Center, 2992 Lighthouse Road, Milford, DE, USA

Time:  9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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Address: DuPont Nature Center, 2992 Lighthouse Road, Milford, DE, USA
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Dates

Upcoming Dates For This Event:

Wednesday, April 1
DuPont Nature Center Environmental Art Showcase Opening Day
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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