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Why Not Niwot 2019 Art Competition

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Description

The Niwot Cultural Arts Association presents

 An Art Exhibition that features Niwot!

 $500 Grand Prize—$250 2nd Place—$100 3rd Place

$100 People’s Choice Award

  • Winning piece will be used to market the 2019 Niwot Art Walk
  • 2-D medium—no size requirement!
  • Properly framed (depending on medium) and ready for hanging
  • Artworks will be displayed in various businesses around Niwot
  • All pieces should feature the uniqueness of Niwot!

Deadline:  March 20, 2019

Entry Requirements:

Nonrefundable entry fee of $30 for up to three entries, $15 for each additional entry over the first three.  Mail check (made out to NCAA) and application to Osmosis Gallery, PO Box 1024, Niwot, CO 80544.

Work to be juried by digital images. Crop image excluding framing and background and Email jpeg to: mhenzel@osmosisarchitecture.com

Images must represent the work exactly

Label digital files with artist’s name, name of entry, dimensions and retail price

Commission: All work in the exhibition will be offered for sale.  Businesses hosting the work will retain a 40% commission on sales

Include description of why your picture features the uniqueness of Niwot

 Artist Calendar

March 20th: deadline for submissions

March 27th: Notification of Acceptance

March 25th: Drop off of entries at osmosis gallery

ENTRIES WILL BE ON DISPLAY

THROUGH 2 FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKS!

April 5th Niwot Art Walk: Opening Reception

            People’s Choice voting begins, continues through May 31st

May 31st: Exhibition Closes

June 1st: Artists pick up art at businesses

Grand Prize winner and People’s Choice winners will be notified and their pieces kept for the June 7th Niwot Art Walk and Awards ceremony

 

 

Artist Application:

Name: ____________________________________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________________

City, State, Zip: _____________________________________________________

Phone: ___________________________________________________________

Email: ____________________________________________________________

Medium: (drawing, pastels, printmaking, acrylic, oil, watercolor, etc.) _______________________________________________________________

Name of Picture: ____________________________ Price: ______________

 

Checklist:  Have you enclosed:

___Application

___jpeg with artist’s name, title, dimensions and price

___non-refundable entry fee of $30 for up to three entries, $15 for each entry over the first three.  Please make checks out to the Niwot Cultural Arts Association

Signature_________________________________________________________

 

Grand Prize winning entry will be featured in promotional materials used to market and raise funds to support the Niwot Art Walk.  By signing, Artist agrees to allow the NCAA the right to use the winning image on promotional materials, advertising and products to promote the 2019 Niwot Art Walk. Grand Prize winning artist agrees to sign and number 250 limited edition prints.

 

Drop off at Osmosis Gallery, 290 Second Avenue, Niwot, CO

Hours: 9-5:30 M-F, 11-3 Sat.   Phone: 303 652-2668

Or mail to:

osmosis gallery, PO box 1024, Niwot, CO 80544-1024

Contact info: apostle@osmosisartgallery.com

 

Sponsored by the Niwot Local Improvement District

Details
What   Call for Entries, Visual Art
When   March 2018- May 2018
Where   osmosis art gallery, 290 second ave, Niwot, CO
Cost   $30 for 3 entries, $15 for each additional entry
Contact   mhenzel@osmosiarchitecture.com
Website   www.osmosisartgallery.com