This exhibition is open to all professional, amateur
and student photographers, artists, poets and film makers submitting their
original works.
Exhibition Times are: Friday March 18, 2011
6PM - 11PM, Saturday March 19, 2011 3PM -11PM, Sunday March 20, 2011
10AM - 4PM.
Contact Information:
Call Linda at (201) 314-8045 or email her at
info@stcatharts.org
|
Media
Please choose your piece’s category carefully, as it
will be hung with and judged in the category you designate. See list of
categories at bottom of label page. Submissions from previous St. Catherine
Exhibitions will not be accepted for judging, but may be donated to the silent
auction.
Receiving
Day: Receiving Day
for all entries is
Sunday, March 13, 2011, 12:00 - 5:00 PM at the
Parish Center. |
Hanging Fees
Photography/Art*
Poetry Gallery
*
Anyone submitting photography and art may also submit poetry at a discounted
rate of $5 per poem: Adults limit 3, High school limit 2 and Students limit 1.
No applications will be accepted after Tuesday March 1st, 2011.
Submissions from previous St. Catherine
Exhibitions will not be accepted for judging, but may be donated to the silent
auction. |
Biography: We encourage you to submit a
"brief" artist biography to be printed in our program. Please provide a brief,
typed bio via email by Monday, Tuesday March 1st, 2011 to
Linda@StCatharts.org (Your bio may be subject to editing; no bios accepted after
that date)
Guidelines:
All hanging entries, Art, Photo, Poetry & Children, must be professionally
presented, properly framed, matted (all photo & poetry) and ready for hanging,
complete with appropriate wire hanging support (i.e. screw eyes with wire). No
Tape, No String, No Clips, NO EXCEPTIONS!
Due to pastoral guidelines, we cannot accept any artwork, photography, sculpture
or poetry containing inappropriate or suggestive material.
Liability:
All submissions will be handled with reasonable care. St. Catherine of Bologna
Patron of the Arts Association shall not be responsible for damage, loss or
theft. Submitting an entry in this exhibition shall imply agreement on the part
of photographer, artist, poet, sculptor or film maker with all of the conditions
outlined in this prospectus.
Donations:
A 25% minimum donation is required on all sales and any
commissioned work.
|
Jury Awards:
Awards will be presented for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place and Honorable Mention in each
category. A cash prize of $100 for Best of Show will be awarded for art and
photography. There will be a Judge’s Choice Award given by each judge and a
Special Ringwood Award for best piece of art, photography, poetry and sculpture
depicting Ringwood.
High
School students will be judged separately. High School and Adult Poetry will be
judged separately. Students K-8 and Silent Auction submissions will not be
judged.
New this year: The People’s Choice Awards! By
popular demand, all Exhibit attendees will receive a ballot and choose their
favorite piece of Art, Photography, Poetry, Student submission and High School
submission. Winners will be announced Sunday at 11 AM.
Winning Pieces: You will receive
notification Friday March 18, 2011 via email if your piece (s) has won an award.
Please send us a jpeg of that piece via email so we may post it on this website.
Silent
Auction:
In addition to your juried submissions, please consider donating to our silent
auction.
Sales: Artists whose works
have sold will receive a check within 30 days. Unsure of how to price your work?
The average price of works sold last year was between $25 and $50. Very few
works priced higher than $200 were sold. Today's economic landscape should also
be considered when pricing your works. |