“Harvest of Arts” 2016 Adult Division

Logan County Tobacco & Heritage Festival Fine Art Competition for Area Artists

Sponsored by the Russellville Arts Council

ENTRY INFORMATION

This year the Russellville businesses are getting involved. Selected artworks will be displayed in windows of participating businesses along Main St. and the square. This will allow the public to view the talent of area artists at their own convenience regardless of business hours.

Contestants must be 19 years old or older and live in Logan or an adjoining county. Number of entries is limited to three per artist. Artwork should be framed and/or suitable for display. Entries must be dropped off at the Logan County High School office on Friday Sept 23rd or Monday September 26, 2015 between 7:30am and 4:00pm. NO computer generated works or photography will be accepted.

Awards: First Place $100.00

Second Place $ 75.00

Third Place $ 50.00

Honorable Mention $ 25.00

No more than one award will be given to any contestant.

ART SPECIFICATIONS:

1.  Art may be two or three dimensional any media (except photography/digital).

2.  No larger than 48” wide by 48” tall by 4” thick (including frame)

3.  Original in concept, design, and execution.

4.  Titled or numbered, and signed.

5.  Cannot be same piece entered in previous years.

ART SUBMISSION:

Complete the entry form and return with original artwork. Please attach forms to each piece of artwork. Entries must be dropped off at the Logan County High School office on Friday Sept 23rd or Monday September 26, 2015 between 7:30am and 4:00pm.

***Participating businesses will not be allowed to release the artwork so please do not attempt to pick up work directly!!!***

Pick up artwork at The Logan County High School Office on Monday, Oct. 10 or Tuesday, Oct. 11 (7:30am to 4:00pm).. You must have your ticket provided on the entry form and/or Valid Photo ID to pick up your work for artist verification purposes. For further information please email: or

“Harvest of Arts” Entry Form

Name: ______

Address: ______

City: ______, KY zip: ______county: ______

Phone: home -( ______) ______cell- ( ______) ______

___ Painting ___ Drawing ____ Printing Making ____ Sculpture ____ Pottery ___ Textiles ___ Other

Title of work: ______Media: ______

Inspiration:______

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About the artist: ______

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Please read the following then mark your preferences.

Notice: In order to encourage local interest in the arts and in this specific event, the Russellville Arts Council requests permission to share entrant's information with area media for publicity purposes.

___ I am willing for local media to contact me for the purpose of discussing my art work.

___ I do not wish to be contacted by local media regarding my art.

___ I will be attending and available during the Tobacco Festival on October 12.

I have read all guidelines, provided required information honestly and will accept and abide with the decisions of the judge(s). I agree and understand that neither the Russellville Arts Council nor the City of Russellville are liable for any damages or losses arising from the entry of my artwork into this contest, including theft, fire, flood, loss, or other damage to my artwork, and I agree to forever release, discharge, indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the Russellville Arts Council and the City of Russellville from any such liabilities.

Entrant's signature: ______date ______

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Artwork Claim Ticket – to present at pick-up. Entry Label: Cut out and attach to upper left back corner of artwork.

Artist’s Name: ______Artist’s Name: ______

Title of Piece: ______Title of Piece: ______

Category: ______Category: ______

Contact number: ______Contact number : ______