“Back by popular demand” may be an overused phrase, but in some cases it applies.
When the Palate 2 Palette Youth Gallery, a yearly juried art contest featuring area high school students, quietly disappeared in 2017 after an eight-year run, the response was compelling.
The multifaceted Palate 2 Palette event, which raised money for the Craniofacial Foundation of America, had run its course locally, but the need for a juried high school art contest remained.
Art teachers at Chattanooga area public and private schools openly lobbied for the contest’s return, having used it to cultivate and reward promising talent.
Mark KennedyWell, the drumbeat for a revival has been answered.