"Visual Expressions 2010" Juried Art Show - Temecula
from the press release
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF THE TEMECULA VALLEY
"Visual Expressions 2010" Juried Art Show
11th November 2010 - The Arts Council of Temecula this week announced a call to all artists wishing to participate in the "Visual Expressions 2010" Juried Art Show, scheduled to run from January 22nd 2010 to March 31st 2010.
Angela Morris chair of the event said, "Our mission is to raise the profile of the arts in Temecula, and as part of this program we will be organizing a series of events, including juried shows, solo shows, group shows, contests, plein air field trips and other activities in 2010".
Sissi Hale, co-chair of "Visual Expressions 2010" said, "We will be announcing a number of further initiatives in the new year, the Visual Expressions show is just the start of our new program. We want to raise the profile of art within the community, in particular we want to encourage local artists to gain wider exposure, especially new artists looking to break through."
With this event, Visual Expressions 2010, the Arts Council is extending an open invitation to all artists in Riverside and North County. This juried competition will include categories of the following media, including Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Mixed-Media, Collage, Pastels, Sculpture, Print, Photography and Glass. Further details are provided below; with full details available in the prospectus (available online by contacting the organizers directly).
Contact Details: For anyone wishing to get further details of the competition, or any related enquiries, email Sissi Hale at sissi@sissihalestudio.com
Competition Details
The following media categories are to be judged: Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Mixed-Media, Collage, Pastels, Sculpture, Print, Photography and works in Glass. Artists may submit as many as five (5) works. Entries must be the artists original work, and must be not explicit, suitable for family viewing. Work must have been created in the past two years.
Fees: Entry fees are $15 for the first piece, payable with your entry form; and $5 for each additional piece, payable upon delivery on December 5th. All registration fees are non-refundable. Checks should be made payable to THE ARTS COUNCIL OF TEMECULA VALLEY. 43513 RIDGE PARK TEMECULA CA 92590.
Key Dates: Pre-registration is required and must be USPS postmarked on or before Tuesday, December 2st. All submissions must be hand-delivered to Musician's Workshop 27455 Tierra Alta Way, Temecula, CA (951-296-6778) December 5th 2010 10 am - 4 pm. Results will be announced on Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th December, with winning contestants being contacted directly by email and/or phone. Awards will be presented to the winners at the Artists Reception on January 22nd 2010 at The Mercantile Gallery - 42051 Main Street, Temecula.
Awards: Awards will be granted in each of the four categories, as follows: First Place: $200; Second Place: $100; Third Place: $50. Other awards are (1) Best Of Show: $300; (1) People's Choice: $50; (1) Historical Theme: $50 (Historical Theme showcasing the legacy of the Temecula Valley or the best depiction of historic Temecula. (Please specify in your entry form the piece(s) you want to be considered for this Historical Award).
Art Sales: All artwork selected for an award will be placed for sale at the price indicated by the artist and remain on exhibit until the end of the show or until sold. If your artwork is not for sale, please indicate "NFS". More info and registration here.