1 . We are pleased to announce the call for entries for Strokes of Genius by The Best of Drawing! Win prizes and publication by entering this exciting drawing competition, brought to you by Artists Network and Artists Magazine.

How to Enter

★You need to create a free Submittable account in order to download the forms.

★Fill out the Entry Form. This information will be reproduced exactly as submitted if you are selected as a winner.

★Upload a single digital image. Once you have uploaded your image, you will see a payment due.

There is no limit to the number of entries you may submit. You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date.

The Submittable platform works best on Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari. Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge are not supported.

Deadlines and Notification

Super Early Bird Deadline: May 28, 2023

Entry Fee: $15 for Artists Network Members; $20 for nonmembers

Early Bird Deadline: June 16, 2023

Entry Fee: $25 for Artists Network Members; $30 for nonmembers

Final Deadline: August 20, 2023

Entry Fee: $35 for Artists Network Members; $40 for nonmembers

The final deadline is August 20, 2023 at 11:59 p. m. EST. Winners will be informed by email on or before September 20, 2023.

Prizes & Awards

First-Place Winner: $2,000 in cash

Second-Place Winner: $1,000 in cash

Third-Place Winner: $500 in cash

10 Honorable Mentions: $50 ArtistsNetwork.com Gift Card

Award winners will receive a free Artists Network Membership for 1 year ($99.99 value). Winning entries will be published in The Best of Drawing.

1. What is necessary to participate in the contest?

A．Uploading a family photo.	B．Setting up a bank account.
C．Completing an entry form.	D．Registering on Internet Explorer.

2. How can a participant pay the least entry fee?

A．By submitting entries in person.	B．By submitting entries in early May.
C．By submitting entries as a professional.	D．By submitting at least two entries.

3. What can each winner get?

A．Cash prize and a free magazine.	B．$50 ArtistsNetwork.com Gift Card.
C．One-year discounted membership.	D．The publication of the winning entry.

2 .

Picture Show There are 22, 000 pictures on show here. You can see the whole Chinese history! Place: City Museum       Price: 30 yuan Time: 9: 00 am-4: 00 pm (Monday-Friday)

Jenny’s Clothes Store sale Come and buy your clothes here. We have T-shirts in all colors for only $10. We also have blue pants for $15 for boys, socks for only $1 each pair. Time: Saturday and Sunday

International Picnic Are you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to the Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food all over the world. Not expensive but delicious. Time: noon to 5: 00 pm

Do You Want to Have “The Ants”? The Ants, a popular group from Australia, will give their first concert this Saturday night at 8 o’clock at Rose Hall, City College.

1. People can see the whole Chinese history in________.

A．Rose Hall

B．the City Museum

C．the Central Park

2. You can go to the picnic at________.

A．1 pm on Saturday

B．9 am on Wednesday

C．6 pm on Friday

3. People can________in City College.

A．buy some clothes

B．take some pictures

C．listen to a concert

4. Which of the following is TRUE?

A．You can go to the City Museum on weekdays.

B．Only white T-shirts are on sale at Jenny’s clothes Store.

C．The food at the picnic is expensive but delicious.

5. We can read the passage in________.

A．a newspaper

B．a science book

C．a survey report

3 . Do you like reading British novels? If your answer is “yes”, you can click www. fltrp.com and find some information about them from the following book list.

Red Roses By Christine Lindop 40 pages Price: $7	Dead Man’s Island By John Escott 57 pages Price: $10	The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling 67 pages Price: $15
Dracula By Bram Stoker 75 pages Price: $9	The Mystery of Allegra By Peter Foreman 70 pages Price: $12	The Children of the New Forest By Frederick Marryat 89 pages Half price: $8 now

1. Who writes The Jungle Book?

A．Christine Lindop.	B．Peter Foreman.
C．Frederick Marryat.	D．Rudyard Kipling.

2. Which book has 75 pages?

A．Red Roses.	B．Dracula.
C．Dead Man’s Island.	D．The Children of the New Forest.

3. How much was The Children of the New Forest before?

A．$8.

B．$4.

C．$16.

D．$12.

4. Which book is the cheapest in the box?

A．The Mystery of Allegra.	B．Dracula.
C．Red Roses.	D．Dead Man’s Island.

5. Where can you find more information about British novels according to the passage?

A．On the Internet.	B．On TV.
C．In magazine.	D．In a newspaper.