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Founded in 1896 21st Annual National Watermedia Competition October 3rd - October 29th, 2015 Opening Reception: Saturday, October 3rd from 4 - 7 pm Juror: Ted Nuttall Slater Memorial Park Armistice Blvd. Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02861 401-726-1876 www.riws.org CHECK LIST CD LABELING EXAMPLE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Check or money order payable to: Rhode Island Watercolor Society MEMBERS First digital entry: $20 Two digital entries for: $40 Three digital entries for: $50 Maximum three digital images. NON-MEMBERS First digital entry: $25 Two digital entries for: $50 Three digital entries for: $65 Maximum three digital images. A CD with up to 3 digital entries, labeled properly OR email to: [email protected] Completed entry form A business sized self-addressed, stamped envelope Your Name Names of paintings Use a Sharpie Marker R -Contact the gallery at 401-726-1876 or email us at [email protected] -For additional copies of prospectus ONLY, send a business side, self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Rhode Island Watercolor Society Slater Memorial Park Armistice Blvd. Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 02861 -Or you may photocopy this prospectus or download from our website, www.riws.org. Go to Exhibitions page under National Show. ENTRY FORM FOR OFFICE USE ONLY ARTIST NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP TELEPHONE EMAIL MEMBER ACCEPTED DECLINED DIGITAL 1 TITLE ___________________________________ Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____ Framed size: _____ x _____ ACCEPTED DECLINED DIGITAL 2 TITLE ___________________________________ Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____ Framed size: _____ x _____ ACCEPTED DECLINED DIGITAL 3 TITLE ___________________________________ Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____ Framed size: _____ x _____ NON-MEMBER Submission to this exhibition constitutes acceptance of stated conditions. SIGNATURE _____________________________ Payment type: _____________________________ Amount: _______________ Date: ____________
Transcript of Rhode Island Watercolor Society
Founded in1896
21st Annual NationalWatermediaCompetition
October 3rd - October 29th, 2015Opening Reception: Saturday, October 3rd
from 4 - 7 pm
Juror: Ted Nuttall
Slater Memorial ParkArmistice Blvd.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02861401-726-1876www.riws.org
CHECK LIST
CD LABELING EXAMPLE
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Check or money order payable to:Rhode Island Watercolor Society
MEMBERSFirst digital entry: $20Two digital entries for: $40Three digital entries for: $50Maximum three digital images.
NON-MEMBERSFirst digital entry: $25Two digital entries for: $50Three digital entries for: $65Maximum three digital images.
A CD with up to 3 digital entries, labeled properlyOR email to: [email protected]
Completed entry form
A business sized self-addressed, stamped envelope
Your NameNames of paintings
Use aSharpieMarker
R
-Contact the gallery at 401-726-1876 or emailus at [email protected]
-For additional copies of prospectus ONLY, send a business side, self-addressed, stamped envelope to:
Rhode Island Watercolor SocietySlater Memorial Park
Armistice Blvd.Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 02861
-Or you may photocopy this prospectus or download from our website, www.riws.org. Go toExhibitions page under National Show.
ENTRY FORM
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
ARTIST NAME
ADDRESS
CITY STATE ZIP
TELEPHONE
MEMBER
ACCEPTEDDECLINED
DIGITAL 1TITLE ___________________________________
Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____
Framed size: _____ x _____
ACCEPTEDDECLINED
DIGITAL 2TITLE ___________________________________
Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____
Framed size: _____ x _____
ACCEPTEDDECLINED
DIGITAL 3TITLE ___________________________________
Image size: _____ x _____ Price: $ _____
Framed size: _____ x _____
NON-MEMBER
Submission to this exhibition constitutesacceptance of stated conditions.
SIGNATURE _____________________________
Payment type: _____________________________
Amount: _______________ Date: ____________
MAIL CDs TO:
SALES
RETURN OF WORK
LIABILITY
JUROR OF SELECTION & AWARDS
DELIVERY OF ACCEPTED WORK
PRIZES
NOTICE
CALENDAR
ELIGIBILITY
ENTRY PROCEDURE
DIGITAL ENTRIES
July 1st: Date entries must be receivedSept. 1st: Notification of acceptanceSept. 15th: Date shipped paintings must be receivedSept. 1st-15th: Date hand delivered paintings dueSept. 28th: Jurying of awardsOct. 3rd: Reception/Show - Sat. 4pm-7pmOct. 30th: Pickup hand delivered paintingsNov. 6th: Shipped paintings sent back
Open to all artists over the age of 18 residingin the USA. All work must be painted with watermedia onpaper, unvarnished and framed under glass orPlexiglas. No collage, pastels, mixed media, pen &ink, color copies or computer generated work. Nodyptychs or tryptychs. Work must have been compl-eted within the last three years and not done undera teacher’s supervision. No work exhibited in past RIWS juried shows.Note: RIWS has the right to refuse any paintingthat does not meet stated specifications or is notaccurately represented on the CD.
All entries must be received no later than July 1.Please enclose a business size stampled, self-addressedenvelope (SASE) with check and entry form. Norification of acceptance will be mailed bySeptember 5. CDs will not be returned. Images ofaccepted work may be reproduced for publicitypurposes.
Information regarding shipping will be sent uponacceptance to show. There will be a handling fee of$25.00 for each shipped work. Shipping fee with pre-paid, bar-coded label with reusable cardboard cartonneeds to arrive by Sept. 15. UPS or Air Float servicepreferred. Hand delivered paintings must arrive Sept. 24 -Oct. 3 during gallery hours: Tues.-Sat. 10am-4pm; Sun. 12-4pm
For hand-delivered work, sizes larger than 22’ x28” must be framed with Plexiglas. All shipped workmust be framed with Plexiglas. White or neutral-colored mats only A narrow colored liner is acceptable.Painting size limitation is no more than 42” onlongest dimension, including frame.
A sales commission of 25% for RIWS members;35% for non-members will be requested on sales. Allpaintings are considered for sale unless noted as NFS.Consider your prices carefully as prices may not bechanged from those listed on the entry form.
Hand delivered work must be picked up on Oct 30-Nov. 6. (see Delivery for hours) All work not called forwill be stored at the artist’s expense of $1.00 per day. Shipped entries will be returned Nov. 6.
The RIWS will not be responsibile for the loss ordamage to any work submitted to this exhibition. It issuggested that artists carry their own insurance. Submitting a work to this exhibition shall imply anagreement on the part of the artist to the conditionsset forth.
A graduate of Colorado Institute of Art, TedNuttall is a figurative watercolorist whose painting expression was born out of his observation of people,his experience and travels as an illustrator for the UnitedStates Air Force, and a twenty-five year career in graphicdesign. His work, as a designer, illustrator, and fine artisthas won numerous national and regional awards. He is amember of the American Watercolor Society, NationalWatercolor Society, and theTransparent WatercolorSociety of America, among others. Ted will be giving a 5 day workshop at RIWSfrom Sept. 28-Oct. 2, 2015. Visit RIWS.org for moreinformation or call that gallery at 401-726-1876.
TED NUTTALLwww.tednuttall.com
$4000 in cash awards; First prize $1500.
Artists juried into this show MUST EXHIBIT THEACCEPTED PAINTING.
MEMBERS:First digital entry: $20; Two digital entries for: $40;Three digital entries for: $50Maximum three digital images.
NON-MEMBERS:First digital entry: $25; Two digital entries for: $50;Three digital entries for: $65Maximum three digital images.
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:Rhode Island Watercolor Society
Digital files can be submitted on a CD or email;if submitting CD, all entries on one CD. Images mustbe jpeg format. Image should be no larger than4”x 6” at 300dpi. CDs must be readable by both Macand PC computers. If emailing, email [email protected]. File name: Name the digital file as follows:last name underscore first initial underscore nameof painting.jpg Example: DaVinci_L_MonaLisa.jpg Label CD in permanent marker with your name,and the names of the paintings. CDs will not bereturned. Enclosed the completed entry form and yourcheck for the appropraite amount along with a SASE for selection notification.
Artists may submit up to three entries. One workper artist is eligible for selection.
NON-REFUNDABLE ENTRY FEES FRAMING
Rhode Island Watercolor SocietySlater Memorial Park
Armistice Blvd.Pawtucket, RI 02861
