LLANO ESTACADO ART ASSOCIATION
2014 FALL OPEN ART SHOW
October 1, 2014 – October 25, 2014
LOCATION: The Center for the Arts, 122 W. Broadway St., Hobbs, NM (Downtown)
CALENDAR: 1. Entry Date: Wednesday, October 1: 3:00 – 7:00 PM
2. Judging: Saturday, October 4: 9:00 AM
3. Critique: Saturday, October 4: 1:00 PM
4. Public Reception & Awards: Presentation: Saturday, October 4; 5:00 – 7:00 PM
5. Open to Public: Tuesday through Friday – 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday – 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
7. Pick-Up Art: Saturday, October 25, 1 to 3:30 PM
JUDGE: John Hope, Levelland, TX
John has taught in the Fine Arts department at South Plains College since 2004. Prior to that, he taught art in Levelland Public Schools for 32 years. John’s drawings, paintings, prints and sculpture have been represented in numerous solo and group exhibitions. A native of Levelland, John graduated from South Plains College with an Associate of Arts degree in 1972. He studied under professors, Don Stroud and Burl Cole, and worked on various projects with each, primarily studying the art of mosaics. John also holds a BFA and MAE from Texas Tech University. He studied traditional mosaic techniques in Ravenna, Italy, at Studio Arte del Mosaico, in 2005.
.CATEGORIES: 1. Oils and Acrylics
2. Watercolors
- Pastels, Drawing, Pen and Ink
- Sculpture, Pottery, Turnings
- Graphics – Silkscreen, Mixed Media, Collage, Photography
- Three-dimensional – Enameling, Glass, Metal, Jewelry, Plastic, Mosaic, Wood, Fiber
If necessary, LEAA will determine the placement of artwork in the correct category.
ELIGIBILITY: Entries must be original works of art, completed within the last two years, and not previously shown in an LEAA judged show. All entries must be hand delivered. Persons entering must be at least 16 years of age.
AWARDS: For each category: $200 Best of Show; $100, 1st place; $75, 2nd place; $50, 3rd place. Ribbons awarded for Honorable Mention. Plaque awarded for People’s Choice Award.
ENTRY FEES: $5.00 per entry for LEAA members; $10.00 per entry for non-members. Memberships available at registration; Lea County Member, $15; Lea County Couple, $25; Outside Lea County Member, $20; Outside Lea County Couple ,$30; Sponsor $25; Business $50; Patron $100.
SALES: 25% commission charged on all sales; you can label work not for sale (NFS).
SPECIFICATIONS: Two-dimensional works are to be framed and wired for hanging. However, Gallery wrap canvases and all types of Ampersand museum series panels with various surfaces are acceptable unframed. Artwork with saw tooth or string hangers will not be accepted. LEAA reserves the right to reject artwork not appropriately wired or considered to be in poor taste. Artwork must hang for the duration of the show. No wet paint accepted.
CONTACT: Carol Hammond, 575-390-1166
E-MAIL: llanoestacadoartassociation@gmail.com
WEBSITE: www.llanoestacadoartassociation.com
FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/llanoestacadoartassociation
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER: Reasonable care will be exercised in handling all artwork. However, ALL WORK SUBMITTED IS HANDLED AND DISPLAYED AT THE ARTIST’S OWN RISK. Neither the Llano Estacado Art Association, nor the Center for the Arts, will be responsible for loss or damage to any artwork entered or displayed. Submission of artwork implies agreement to all stated conditions.