Contemporary Textiles Award Exhibition

Deadline: May 1, 2008 (RECEIVE)

Contemporary Textiles Award Exhibition
Buda Historic Home and Garden
Castlemaine, Victoria
June 7-16, 2008


Theme of all work is to be Gold. The interpretation of the theme is that of the individual.


EMBROIDERY OF ORIGINAL DESIGN
where the major importance of the work is embroidery

MIXED MEDIA
where patchwork or quilting is a significant part of the work

WORKING WITH YARN
where knitting, crochet, felting or weaving are an important component of the finished work

PIGMENT, PAINTED, DYED FABRIC
where fabric printing or painting is of major importance in the work

WEARABLE ART
including any items of dress, millinery or costume jewellery

MODERN INTERPRETATION OF TRADITIONAL ETHNIC STYLE

AWARDS
$250 prize in each category with an overall prize of $750

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY (truncated--read brochure for complete details)
• the work must reflect clearly the theme Gold.
• the work must be have been made within two years of the exhibition.
• no more than three works may be submitted by one artist.
• with the exception of wearable art, the maximum perimeter must not exceed a perimeter of four metres.
• the entry fee must be paid at the time of the registration of the entrants intention to participate in the Award.

Cost of Entry:
$10 per entry per work non-refundable. Students free.

Visit the website for complete details: budacastlemaine.org

Download the brochure/entry form:
BudaTextileBrochure2008.pdf


Enquiries & Expressions of Interest:
Buda Historic Home and Garden
42 Hunter Street
Castlemaine, Victoria 3450
Telephone 5472 1032
Email admin@budacastlemaine.org