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Submissions are now being accepted for the 9th Juried Art Show in Rising Sun.  For more information, please download and view the “Submission Requirements” and “Entry Form” below.

Juried Art Show Submission Requirements
9th Juried Art Show Entry Form

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If you need more information, please contact Vera Curnow, Exhibition Director, at 812.438.4300 or email her @ veracurnow(at)gmail.com

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Rising Sun will host the 7th Juried Regional Art Show May 6-27 2011.

April 4th    Postmark deadline for for entries
April 21      Notification of Acceptance (email or phone)
April 30     Hand Deliver Artwork (10 am to 5 pm)
May 1          Hand Deliver Artwork (Noon to 4pm)
May 6          Reception & Awards Presentation (7 to 9pm)
May 27       Lay Day of Exhibition (Work must remain through this date)
May 28       Pick up Artwork (10 am to 5 pm)
May 29       Pick up Artwork (Noon to 4 pm)

Awards:
Best of Show $1000
First Place $750
Second $500
Third $300
(3) Judges Merit Award $100
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Marianne Wiggers of Lawrenceburg won Best of Show for her watercolor California Bound in the Rising Sun 6th Juried Art Show. Other winners included Judges Merit Award: Andrea Grimsley, Rising Sun; Ray Hassard, Cincinnati, Oh; and Larry Rudoleech, Hanover, In; Third Place: Paul Loehle, Columbus Ohio for his pastel, “Monaco”; Second Place: Michael Paolerico , Cincinnati, Ohio for his charcoal, “Childhood, Past, Present and Future; and First Place: Tina Tammaro, Cincinnati, Oh for her oil, “It Was 65 degrees & Not Much Left of the World.
Fifty artists from Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky competed in the Rising Sun 6th Juried Art Show at the Pendleton Art Center 201 Main Street in Rising Sun Friday October1. The show was Sponsored by the Ohio County Tourism Commission.
The judge for the show was Ruth K. Meyer. Ruth K. Meyer is an art historian and freelance art critic living in Covington, Kentucky. During an active professional career she was curator and interim director of the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, director of the Ohio Foundation of the Arts, Columbus, and director of the Taft Museum of Art. Ruth Meyer has a BFA (U. of Cincinnati), MA in Art History (Brown University), and a PhD in Art History (U. of Minnesota). She has also taught art history in Minnesota, Ohio and at an international college in Japan. Since 2006 she has been a contributing editor for The Artist’s Magazine where she published more than 20 feature stories and has also contributed to Art in America. She has been a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museums Services and has been a juror for many regional art competitions. Her most recent publication is the invited essay in Frank Herrmann, Paintings 1999 – 2009. Ruth Meyer is a member of the International Association of Art Critics, (A!CA).
The show will be on display at the Pendleton Art Center until October 29. Curator for the show is Vera Curnow, local artist.
For more information call 888-776-4786 or visit www.artsinrisingsun.com.

Rising Sun Hosts 6th Juried Regional Art Show October 1
Artists from Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky will compete in the Rising Sun 6th Juried Art Show to be held at the Pendleton Art Center 201 Main Street in Rising Sun Friday October1. A reception will be held from 6 to 9 pm and awards will be presented at 7pm. The show is Sponsored by the Ohio County Tourism Commission.
The judge for the show is Ruth K. Meyer. Ruth K. Meyer is an art historian and freelance art critic living in Covington, Kentucky. During an active professional career she was curator and interim director of the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, director of the Ohio Foundation of the Arts, Columbus, and director of the Taft Museum of Art. Ruth Meyer has a BFA (U. of Cincinnati), MA in Art History (Brown University), and a PhD in Art History (U. of Minnesota). She has also taught art history in Minnesota, Ohio and at an international college in Japan. Since 2006 she has been a contributing editor for The Artist’s Magazine where she published more than 20 feature stories and has also contributed to Art in America. She has been a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museums Services and has been a juror for many regional art competitions. Her most recent publication is the invited essay in Frank Herrmann, Paintings 1999 – 2009. Ruth Meyer is a member of the International Association of Art Critics, (A!CA).
The show will be at the Pendleton Art Center from October 1 through October 29. Curator for the show is Vera Curnow, local artist.
For more information call 888-776-4786 or visit www.artsinrisingsun.com.