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8th Juried Art Show Info
July 5th, 2011 | 
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Click here to download the entry form
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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Fall Winter Art Academy Schedule
It’s Saturday
ART SCHOOL
At the Rising Sun Arts Academy
For Kids Ages 5-12
Session A Ages 5-9 9:00 to 10:15
Session B Ages 9-12 10:30 to 11:45
October 16th Fall Fun! Printing with leaves
October 30th let’s paint!
November 13th Make Christmas cards
November 20th Holiday Ornaments for Everyone!
December 4th Make a gift!
December 21st& 22nd Winter Art Camp
Classes are $8.00 each or $45.00 for the entire season!
Call 812. 290. 4997 for information
Or mail forms to Rising Sun Arts Academy
C/o Pendleton Art Center
201 Main St. Rising Sun, IN 47040
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Classes are $8.00 each or $45.00 for the season
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Please make checks payable to the Arts Council/City of Rising Sun
This project is funded by the Rising Sun Regional Foundation
Ruth Meyer to Judge Art Show
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).
Rising Sun 6th Juried Art Show
Show Us Your Visual Language
Express Yourself in Any Subject or Style — from Abstracts to Realism
All entries must be postmarked by September 1, 2010!
Top prize of $1000!
For complete details, click here to download the event prospectus.
Ready to enter? Click here for the entry form in printable format.
If clicking the link does not work for you, right click on it and choose “Save link as” to download the pdf to your computer.
Tags: Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts
Rising Sun Fine Arts Festival September 18 and 19
Award winning artists and artisan’s from all over the United States gather in Rising Sun to display their fine art, fine crafts, jewelry, furniture, and handcrafted musical instruments at the first annual Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts.
Sample Indiana’s wineries, listen to music, stroll along our landscaped river walk for a great day away.
The festival will be located on Rising Sun’s Historic Main Street 10-5 on Saturday and Sunday. For more information check our www.risingsunartfestival.org , www.enjoyrisingsun.com. or call 888-776-4786.
Winners of the 5th Juried Show Rising Sun
Andrea Grimsley
Bill Borden
Mary White
Martha Vaught
- Best of Show
Eric Phagan
2010 RISING SUN 5th JURIED ART EXHIBITION
Express Yourself in Any
Subject or Style – from
Abstracts to Realism
Awards
Best of Show $1,000
First Place $750
Second $500
Third $300
(3) Judge’s Merit Award $100
April 5 Postmark Deadline for Entries
April 22 Notification of Acceptance (Email or Phone)
May 1 Hand Deliver Artwork (10 am to 5 pm)
May 2 Hand Deliver Artwork (Noon to 4 pm)
May 7 Reception & Awards Presentation (7 to 9 pm:
May 28 Last day of Exhibition (Works must remain through this date)
May 29 Pick up artwork (1 0 am to 5 pm)
May 30 Pick up artwork (Noon to 4 pm)
Artist Eligibility: Open to all artists over 18 years of age. Up to two entries per artist. A non-refundable $20 fee is required.
Media & Specifications
2-Dimensional -All media. Art must be properly framed, ready to hang with wire – no sawtooth hardware or clip-on frames. No wet paint. Not to exceed 40×40 framed.
3-Dimensional art must come fully assembled on a stable base and be light enough for two people to handle.
All work must be the artist’s original design; not copied from copyrighted material or produced in a workshop.
Artwork must have been executed after 2007 and not been previously displayed at the Rising Sun Pendleton Art Center (includes
the main gallery and private studios.)
NO giclee’ or other reproductions, wearing apparel (i.e. jewelry, clothing) photography (digital or otherwise)
Good News: No commission on Sales!
Artwork may be submitted Not for Sale (NFS.) Price on Request (POR) will not be accepted. Artwork must remain through duration of the Exhibition — offenders will not be eligible for future exhibitions.
Submission by Digital Images Only
Submit one CD with up to two images in jpg format, no larger than 8×10, 300 dpi, RGB color mode. 3-Dimensional work may
be shown with two images each.
Include on the disk the following information typed in a Word document: Title of Work, Artist, Dimensions, Media & Price
* File Naming: Name each jpg image with
Last Name-First Initial-Entry Letter.jpg:
Example: Doe-J-A.jpg
Doe-J-B.jpg
Make sure the Entry letter (A or B) of the image on the file matches the letter of the image on the Entry Form.
*Print full name on the CD and cover
*Any digital manipulation is limited to making the file look like the original artwork or the work will be disqualified.
Mail the entire signed & completed Entry Form,
CD, and $20 payable to:
Rising Sun, O/C Tourism
P.O. Box 112
Rising Sun IN, 47040
Delivery & Return of Work
Check Calendar of Events for dates and times. Artists will receive labels to identify their work upon registration. Special arrangements must be made in advance if work cannot be picked up in time allotted or the artist will be charged a $lO/day storage fee. After 30 days, the work becomes RSIOCT property.
Liability & Insurance.
Reasonable precautions will be made to safeguard all entries. However, Rising Sun Tourism and the Pendleton Art Center will not be responsible for loss or damage to artwork. Works submitted to this exhibition shall indicate the Artwork may be artist’s agreement with the above conditions.
2010 Schedule of Workshops and Art Events
Here are the upcoming workshops for 2010. March 27 and 28 Bob Saueressig will be teaching Linocuts. On April 17th and 18th, Pat Averill will be teaching Colored Pencil. In May, it will be time once again for our Juried Art Exhibition at the Pendleton Art Center. On May 22nd and 23rd, Ron Monsma will be back again for Pastel Landscapes. On June 5th and 6th, Ken Buck will be teaching Acrylic Flowers. Robin Goetz will be teaching Photographing Still Lifes on August 21st and 22nd. September 18th and 19th, the Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts will be downtown. And, last but least, the Fall Juried Art Exhibition will take place in October at the Pendleton Art Center.
Click Here to download the 2010 Workshop Registration Form (requires Adobe Acrobat).