Adventure Ecology and Sculpt the Future are sponsoring a “trash to treasure” art and functional item competition. The purpose is: “To show how discarded items can be redesigned into works of art as well as functional everyday items.” Entries are due May 1, 2009.

http://www.adventureecology.com/smartartcompetition/ (via)

The deadline for submission to be included in the 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse book by Gareth Johnson of ExtremeCraft.com has been extended to March 13, 2009. (via)