Juried Art Show 2017
Opening Reception and Awards
Saturday, January 28th, 6pm – 8pm
Music by: Judy Handler & Mark Levesque
Exhibition Dates
January 28th – March 6th, 2017
Entry Requirements
Only up to 2 original works produced solely by the artist, within the past two years is acceptable. Each entry must have the completed entry form attached to the lower left hand corner of the back of the work. All adult works must be framed and wired for hanging. Sculpture may not exceed more than 100 lbs. Artist must supply their own sculpture stands.
Children’s work does not need to be matted or framed. All Children’s work will be accepted.
Entry Fees
$20 for first entry; $10 for second entry
$10 for child’s entry
Checks made out to:
East Granby Public Library
Delivery of Art:
All works must be hand delivered to the Library,
Thursday, January 19th, 10am-8pm; or
Saturday, January 21st, 10am-2pm.
Pick- Up of Art:
Saturday, March 4th, 10am- 2pm. or
Monday, March 6th, 10am - 8:00 pm.
Library Hours
Monday – Thursday 10:00am – 8:00pm
Friday 10:00pm – 5:00pm
Saturday 10:00am – 2:00pm
Juror
Katarina McKinney is a resident of East Granby CT and an art teacher at Farmington High School. Katarina is originally from former Czechoslovakia. She moved to the U.S.A. in 1994 to pursue an education in art. She attended Arizona State University, where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Drawing. After graduation from A.S.U., Katarina moved to NYC where she started a career in Fashion and Textile Design. Katarina continued to further her art and design education at FIT and RISD. After moving to Connecticut and starting a family, she completed a certification in Art Education at CCSU.
Liability
All entries will be handled with all possible care. Artists will be required to hold harmless the East Granby Public Library and employees from any claim of damage from any cause whatsoever, or loss of works of art submitted for the exhibition.
Sales
All works are for sale unless noted “NFS” (not for sale). No POR (Price on request) are accepted. A 30% commission is taken on all sales to support the event and benefit the Library. You may offer prints of original paintings entered in the show for sale. Size, type of print, and price must be added to entry card.
Works cannot be removed before the end of the show.
Awards and Sponsors
Best in Show – Nufern
Judy Kilbon Memorial Award
Peter Heilman Memorial Award
People’s Choice-1st National Bank of Suffield
1st Oil/Acrylic – Windsor Federal
2nd Oil/Acrylic – Windsor Federal
1st Pastel/ Graphics – Simsbury Bank
2nd Pastel/Graphics – Norm Hausmann
1st Sculpture/Multimedia – Galasso
2nd Sculpture/MM – Granby Pharmacy
1st Watercolor – East Granby Library Board
2nd Watercolor – Northwest Community Bank
1st up to 7yr old – Neckers Toy Store
2nd up to 7yr old - Neckers Toy Store
1st for 7 - 10yr old – Oxen Hill Farm
2nd for 7 - 10yr old – Lite-n-Up
1st for 11 - 13yr old – Expressions Pottery
2nd for 11 - 13yr old – Lost Acres Orchard
1st for 14-17yr old-1st Selectman Jim Hayden
2nd for 14 - 17yr old - Honey Hill Pottery
1st for 18 - 22yr old - Dr. Ellen Farmer
2nd for 18 - 22yr old - Free Lunch Studios
Jacky Welsh Memorial Award
DirectionsFrom I91, exit 40 for Route 20 and Bradley Airport. Follow signs for Route 20. Turn left at the traffic light onto Route 187 South, or South Main St. Turn right on Memorial Dr. Turn left just beyond the police station and go straight to the library. Alternate route: follow Rte 187 North; turn left onto Memorial Dr. at the fire station.
For Additional Information Contact:
Lisa Salazar at lsalazar@egpl.org
Kathy LeBlanc at kathyl@egpl.org or
call: 860 653-3002
All proceeds benefit the Library
Identification Card- Attach to 1st entry
Artist: _________________________________
Phone: ________________________________
Title #1: __________________________
Medium: _______________Price: ______
Child’s age as of 1/01/17: ____________
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Identification Card- Attach to 2nd entry
Artist: ____________________________
Phone: ___________________________
Title#2:___________________________
Medium: ________________Price:______
Child’s Entries: age as of 1/01/17:_____________
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Entry Card
Artist _____________________________
Address ___________________________
City ______________________________Zip code _______
Phone _____________________________
Email address: ______________________
Child’s Entries: age as of 1/01/17______________
Title #1____________________________
Medium _________________Price______
Title #2 ___________________________
Medium _________________Price______
Artist Signature ________________
Print Type/size/Price _________________
Signature indicates agreement to terms outlined herein.
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Jury Results - You will be contacted only if your work is not accepted.
