Friday, August 02, 2013

Lines into Shapes

Deadline: August 30, 2013 (RECEIVE) or (EMAIL)


Lines into Shapes
Art Competition and Sale

Art Center & Gallery of Estes Park
Estes Park, CO
October 25 - November 9, 2013



ELIGIBILITY
Open to all artists who create original fine art within the limits of the categories listed below. Work must be original and executed within the past two years. Work previously exhibited in any "LINES into SHAPES" Juried Exhibition may not be submitted. Entry in this exhibit establishes an agreement on the part of the artist to all conditions listed in this prospectus. All artwork must be for sale.

Categories of acceptable media are:
Category 1: Painting – includes oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, encaustic
Category 2: Graphics – Pencil/Scratchboard/Ink/Original printmaking etc.
Category 3: Photography
Category 4: Sculpture – carved, cast, or molded such as ceramics, wood carving, blown and cast glass, bronze
Category 5: Assembled Art – multi piece work – including jewelry, fiber, wood work, stained glass, collage

Within each category, artists may choose a competition division for each entered work. There will be separate awards and different entry fees for each division. They are not mutually exclusive. Artists may submit up to the maximum number of entries in each Division for which they are qualified.

Division A: “Online”- Work submitted in this division will compete for awards online, within their respective categories, only. Accepted work will appear on the Art Center website with links to the artist, and need not be shipped. Open to all artists.

Division B: “In Gallery” – Work submitted in this division, if accepted, will be shipped/hand-delivered to the Art Center to participate in the Gallery Show and Sale. In addition to awards within the category, these pieces will be eligible for “special awards” which are awarded by their sponsors based on review of the actual artwork at the Gallery. Open to artists residing in the United States only.

ENTRY FEES
Division A (“Online”): a non-refundable entry fee of $5.00 per entry with a limit of 5 entries.
Division B (“In Gallery”): a non-refundable entry fee of $15.00 per entry with a limit of 4 entries.

Artists may submit up to the maximum number of entries in each Division for which they are qualified – potentially 9 entries.


AWARDS
Up to $5,000 will be awarded. “In Gallery” winners will be selected from the actual artworks. “Online” winners will be selected from the online submissions. Awards will be presented at the opening reception, October 25, 2013.


Download Prospectus: (two formats)

PDF
Word


Visit website: http://www.artcenterofestes.com/


Art Center & Gallery of Estes Park
517 Big Thompson Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517