THE FALL JURIED SHOW

September 30, 2008 to October 24, 2008
Falmouth Artists Guild 09:30AM to 04:00PM

All Media, The Reception is Sunday, October 5, 2:30-4pm.
This show features all media and the special floral reception, Petals and Palettes, arranged by the Falmouth Garden Club. Garden club members choose an artwork for which they create a floral arrangement. It is a one-day display, not to be missed. Our juried shows boast tremendous talent!
RECEIVING: September 23 & 24(no evening hours)
PETALS & PALETTES RECEPTION: October 5, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
PICK-UP: October 28
PROSPECTUS:
Receiving: September 23 (Tues.), 10am-3pm & September 23 (Wed.), 10am-3:00pm. If you cannot drop-off during these day-time hours, please call the office (508-540-3304) to arrange for a drop-off prior to Wednesday, September 23.

Awards Sunday, October 5, 2:30-4PM. Everyone is cordially invited. Awards will be presented during
Reception: the reception. There is no theme; submit your best work. “Petals and Palettes” is the Garden Club’s interpretations of the accepted artwork. Artwork selections by the Garden Club for Petals and Palettes will take place at the Falmouth Artists Guild, Sept. 26, 30 or Oct. 1, 9am – 4pm.

Pick up Unaccepted works should be picked up by Tuesday, September 30.
Dates: Accepted works should be picked up by October 28. Please note: Due to limited storage space, a $1 per day storage fee may be charged for works left after the final pick up date. Works not picked up in 30 days are eligible to become property of the Falmouth Artists Guild.

Eligibility: Artwork must be less than two years old. Artists may submit any number of original works of art (not copied, reproduced, or works done in classes); all media is welcome in the Fall Juried Show. No more than two entries per artist will be accepted into the show. There is a submission fee – see below. Accepted works are at the discretion of the juror; it is a subjective process and the Artists Guild does not influence the juror. A list of accepted works will be posted on the website and in the Guild window. For those who provide a stamped return envelope, the carbonless copy of each entry form will be mailed back to the artist indicating whether the work was accepted or not accepted. Not all submissions are accepted in a juried show.

Fees: Members of the Falmouth Artists Guild may enter pieces for $7.00 per entry. Non-members are required to pay $14.00 per entry. All the fees are non-refundable. Thank you for your support.

Sales: All entries must be valued, even if marked NFS (not for sale). The Guild gratefully retains a commission of 30% from members and 50% from non-members for all works sold.

Requirements: All two-dimensional works must be framed with screw-eyes and wires attached (about 1 inch from the top of the frame). Any work normally glassed and exceeding 28 inches in either dimension must be under plexi-glass only, with the exception of pastel. All entries must be hand delivered to 311R Main St. and be ready for display. Work not ready will be excluded from the show with the loss of hanging fee. Quilts must include a hanging rod with screw eyes at either end.

Juror: Paul Schulenburg

Awards: Best in Show Best Graphic Best Mixed Media Juror’s Choice
Best Oil/Acrylic Best Pastel Best Photograph Best Fiber
Best Non-Representational Best Sculpture Best Water media (under glass)
The Guild carries insurance not to exceed $5000.00 on any one item and a limit of ($50,000.00) in any one show.
At the Juror’s discretion, we reserve the right to withhold awards in categories with insufficient entries.


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