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\u201cAMERICA!\u201d a Juried Competition and Exhibition. <\/b>We challenge artists to celebrate the beauty and inspiration that our country offers \u2013 through still lifes, landscapes and portraits – from shining sea to your backdoor!<\/p>\n
JUROR Howard Rose <\/b>has been painting in oils since 1989. He teaches privately and at The Art League of Long Island, the National Art League in Douglaston and has given many workshops at The Art Guild. \u201cIt is an exciting journey to become an artist and see the world through an artist\u2019s eye. I love the challenge of turning an everyday scene into a successful and exciting painting.\u201d <\/p>\n
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\n<\/b>\u2022 Sunday May 7:<\/b> 3:00 – 5:00 pm (Exhibit Closes)
\n\u2022 Monday May 8:<\/b> 5:00 – 7:00 pm <\/p>\n
First Place: Lana Ballot, for her pastel painting, Grateful<\/i> <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" AMERICA! April 7 – May 7 Reception: Friday April 7, 6-8 pm \u201cAMERICA!\u201d a Juried Competition and Exhibition. We challenge artists to celebrate the beauty and inspiration that our country […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":3956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" CALL FOR ENTRIES<\/b> Call for entries Art Guild invites all artists, 18 years and older (high school students ages 14-18 years may enter in the student category), to submit artworks for consideration for \u201cAMERICA!\u201d a Juried Competition and Exhibition. <\/b>We challenge artists to celebrate the beauty and inspiration that our country offers \u2013 through still lifes, landscapes and portraits - from shining sea to your backdoor!<\/p> Criteria <\/b>All styles from abstract to realism are welcome. All works must be original. The selection committee\u2019s decision is final. Works to be included in this exhibition must be available from April 3 - May 7.<\/i><\/p> MEDIUMS <\/b>Including but not limited to acrylic, oil, watercolor, pastel, mixed media, collage, encaustic, etching\/prints, or sculpture with pedestal. (NO PHOTOGRAPHY, NO COPIES, REPRODUCTIONS OR GICLEES.)<\/p> JUROR Howard Rose <\/b>has been painting in oils since 1989. He teaches privately and at The Art League of Long Island, the National Art League in Douglaston and has given many workshops at The Art Guild. \u201cIt is an exciting journey to become an artist and see the world through an artist\u2019s eye. I love the challenge of turning an everyday scene into a successful and exciting painting.\u201d\u00a0<\/p> ENTRY FEE\u00a0<\/b> Registration is required! (Fees on the right.)<\/i><\/p> ENTRIES <\/b>Digital submissions of up to three (3) images via email to artshow@TheArtGuild.org <\/b>or uploaded to our website, should be\u00a0 between 1 and 3MB each, and between 2,000 and 4,000 pixels on their longest side. Please label your images as follows: artist\u2019s lastname_firstname_entrynumber_title.jpg Works previously exhibited at The Art Guild Gallery will not be considered. Contact us at<\/i> 516-304-5797<\/i><\/b> or<\/i> info@<\/i><\/b>TheArtGuild.org <\/i><\/b>with any questions regarding uploading or emailing your images<\/i>.<\/p> SIZE And Framing <\/b>Size, with frame, must not exceed 36\u201d on the longest side. Work should be cleanly matted and\/or framed (if appropriate), wired securely for hanging, <\/i>with the wire attached via screw eyes or D-rings to the frame, not the backboard.<\/i> <\/i><\/b>(Gallery wraps are acceptable.) No saw tooth hangers, no tape or string on the back. <\/i>Work must be labeled with the title (if any), artist\u2019s name, phone number, and email address. \u00a0<\/p> FINALISTS <\/b>The Selection Committee will review all entries and notify each artist as to the acceptance of the submitted work. The Art Guild has the right, in its sole discretion, to choose which eligible entries will be accepted to be exhibited. All decisions are final. Artists whose work has been selected will be notified after March 22.<\/b><\/p> Delivery of ARTWORK <\/b>Selected artwork, (ready for display), is to be delivered on the dates indicated below. Please provide a typed bio or artist statement, printed on one side of an 8.5 x 11 sheet of white paper.<\/p> AWARDS <\/b>1st Place $300 \u2022 2nd Place $200 \u2022 3rd Place $100 \u2022 Honorable Mention certificates and Student Award\/s (if applicable) will also be awarded.<\/p> SALES <\/b>Artwork may be sold directly by the artist with a suggested donation of 20% of the selling price from the artist to The Art Guild. Note, however, that sales may not be made at the exhibition<\/i>. All work must remain on view for the duration of the exhibit.<\/p> LIABILITY & INSURANCE <\/b>The Liability Waiver on the entry form must be signed by the artist submitting images for consideration. It is the responsibility of the participating artist to insure or self-insure any work submitted for inclusion in this exhibit.<\/p> questions <\/b>Email artshow@TheArtGuild.org.<\/b> Please put \u201cAMERICA\u201d in the subject line.\u00a0<\/p> [Form id=\"28\"]<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[93,245,45,52,246,80,42,69,103,90,37,54],"class_list":["post-3676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past","tag-acrylic","tag-america","tag-call-for-artists-2","tag-drawing","tag-landscapes","tag-oil-paint","tag-painting","tag-portraits","tag-printmaking","tag-still-life","tag-the-art-guild","tag-watercolor"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nSecond Place: Leo Bliok, for his oil painting Spring in Central Park
\n<\/i>Third place: Diane Bares for her oil painting, Flag Day in Cutchogue<\/i>.
\nHonorable mentions: Katherine Criss, Daily Parade
\n<\/em>Kathy D\u2019Amato-Smith for her oil panting, Fourth of July
\n<\/i>Len Mondschein, for his acrylic painting, June 25, 1876, It\u2019s a Good Day To Die<\/i>.<\/p>\nAMERICA! April 7 - May 7
Deadline: Friday March 17<\/b><\/h2>
(ex: smith_john_1_beachsunset.jpg). \u00a0<\/b><\/p>