Call to Artists
20th Annual Maritime Art
Exhibition
Saturday August 3, – Saturday October 5,
2013
Submission deadline: postmarked by Saturday , May
4, 2013
Once again Coos Art Museum continues its tradition of hosting
an annual Maritime Art Exhibition on the scenic southern Oregon
Coast.
Eligibility:
·
Open to all members of American Society
of Marine Artists, International Society of Marine Painters and artists who
create marine related two-dimensional original paintings in oil, acrylic,
pastel, watercolors or sculptures.
·
If you are submitting a work that is
part of a series, the submitted piece MUST be unique and distinguishable from
any of your other works of art.
·
Works that have previously been
exhibited at Coos Art Museum are NOT eligible.
·
Submissions are to be 'recent works',
ones that have been created within the past five (5) years (created in 2007 or
newer).
·
Works that are accepted must be the
same as the digital images or slides entered.
·
Paintings - limitation of 60
inches in any one direction this includes the frame and weight limitation of 20
lbs.
·
Sculpture - limitation of 60
inches in any one direction and weight limitation of 25 lbs.
·
Prints (photo serigraphs, digital or
giclée) and photography are not eligible.
Submissions can be either digital files
or slides.
Artist may
submit a total of up to three (3) entries with a single,
non-refundable entry fee of $35.
- Digital files must be in jpg format minimum of 300 dpi at approximately 5” x 7” - 8” x 10” all on one CD-ROM. All CD’s must be labeled, on the outside, with the artist's name, title of the work, medium, date completed, and size of the artwork. Name the electronic files as follows:
A_title of
work.jpg
B_title of
work.jpg
Abbreviate as needed on the electronic
file name, but be sure the entry form has complete information.
- NO SLIDE SHOWS, FLASH FILES, THUMBNAILS etc.
- NO SUBMISSIONS VIA EMAIL WILL BE ALLOWED
Judging and
Awards:
Panel of 4 maritime artists will jury the submissions. 4
awards will be given out at the dinner, awards, and art
auction event following the Plein Air Paint out on Saturday, August
3, 2013.
·
Best of Show will receive a cash prize of $500.00 - selected by John
Stobart, Featured Artist.
·
Oregon International Port of Coos
Bay Award will
receive a cash prize of $250.00 - selected by Port
Official.
·
Coos Art Museum Board of Directors
Choice will receive a cash prize of $250.00 - selected by CAM
Board.
·
People's Choice Award will receive a
cash prize of $250.00 - selected by a vote of museum
attendees.
See attached prospectus
for more details and entry form or go to www.coosart.org to download
from your computer, Or call 541
267-3901
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