Statewide 2010
ELIGIBILITY
The Eccles Community Art Center Statewide Competition is open to all artists who presently reside in the state of Utah. Original works in any medium including paintings, prints, monoprints, drawings, graphics, pottery, sculptures, and textiles are eligible. REPRODUCTION PRINTS such as gicleé and PHOTOGRAPHS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. Work must have been completed within the past two years and not have been previously exhibited in a juried exhibit sponsored by the Eccles Community Art Center.
Artists are limited to a total of two entries. Works consisting of multiple parts may be entered as a single work only if each of the parts cannot exist as a complete work by itself. Multiple parts of a work may not be priced separately.
Entries must be ready to hang, mounted, matted and framed and otherwise ready for exhibition display. TWO DIMENSIONAL WORK, LARGER THAN 21” x 21” WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN CLIP FRAMES. FRAMED WORK MUST INCLUDE WIRE OR SIMILAR HANGING SYSTEM.
RECEIVING
Friday, June 18, 2010 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 19, 2010 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Eccles Community Art Center
2580 Jefferson Avenue
Ogden, Utah 84401
Work will not be accepted after 3:00 p.m.
on Saturday, June 19, 2010
LIABILITY
Every reasonable precaution will be taken to protect work. submitted. All work submitted will be insured through July 1, 2010 while at the Art Center. Work accepted for exhibit will be insured through September 4, 2010. WORK NOT ACCEPTED FOR EXHIBIT WILL NOT BE INSURED AFTER JULY 1; WORK ACCEPTED FOR EXHIBIT WILL NOT BE INSURED AFTER SEPTEMBER 4. Work left at the Art Center after those dates is at artist’s own risk and storage charges may accrue. The Eccles Community Art Center does not accept responsibility for works damaged due to incorrect or poor framing.
SALES
A price or insurance value must be indicated for all items entered. Sales will be encouraged and the Eccles Community Art Center will retain a 35% commission on sales. Any item sold will remain on display until the end of the exhibit, August 28, 2010. WORK NOT FOR SALE MUST BE MARKED ‘NFS’ AND A VALUE FOR INSURANCE PURPOSES GIVEN.
Eccles Community Art Center
36th ANNUAL STATEWIDE COMPETITION
CALL FOR ENTRY
Deadline June 19, 2010
ENTRY FEES & FORMS
$8.00 per entry
$5.00 per entry for members of the Art Center.
Entry fees are used for prize money and publicity and are non-refundable.
Entries must be clearly identified by the artist with title, medium and price/insurance value. Identification tags will be provided at the time of entry.
Self addressed jury result cards are to be filled out at registration and will be mailed as notification of jury results.
PICK-UPS
Work not accepted must be picked up on or before July 1, 2010 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. & 5:00 p.m.
Works accepted for exhibit and not sold must be picked up September 4, 2010 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. & 5:00 p.m.
See LIABILITY section for insurance restrictions and storage charge notice.
JURORS
Sara Lundberg & Larry Douglass, Brigham City Museum Directors.
AWARDS
First Place: $500.00
Second Place: $300.00
Third Place: $200.00
In addition, up to $1,000 will be available in purchase awards, to be determined by the Eccles Community Art Center Board of Directors. Works purchased will become part of the Art Center’s permanent collection.
OPENING RECEPTION & EXHIBIT
A reception for artists, friends and the community will be held on Friday, July 2, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Art Center. Awards will be announced at the reception.
The exhibit will be on display July 2 through August 28, 2010.
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