HEARTLAND ART GUILD 3RD ANNUAL

JURIED MINIATURES ART SHOW

JUNE 30-AUGUST 2, 2008 SWAN RIVER MUSEUM, PAOLA, KS

FEES / DEADLINES
$30 FOR 3 ENTRIES-HAND DELIVERED (due June 28)
$40 FOR 3 ENTRIES WITH RETURN POSTAGE (due June 21)
$45 FOR 3 ENTRIES FOR INTERNATIONAL

(Guild members can enter 5 entries, membership costs $15 a year)

AWARDS
BOS AND 3 MERIT AWARDS RECEIVE MONEY (amount depends on the number of entries)
4 HM AND 1 PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD

RECEPTION AND CHAMBER COFFEE
RECEPTION-JULY 7 1-3 P.M.

PAOLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COFFEE--10 A.M.

JURYING PROCESS AND JUDGING
Judge for 2008 is JeanLuzdaer (

All work will be hung, but work not fitting the rules will not be eligible for awards. Notice of awards will be sent to the winners with their checks following the reception. Ribbons will be returned with the miniatures at the close of the show.

RULES AND SIZES
The 1/6 rule applies. All painting and drawing styles are welcome. No giclees or prints except hand pulled prints, s/n. No sculptures or photography. Maximum size of painting is 25 sq inches. Maximum size of frame to be 50 square inches. No plastic frames or easel backs allowed. No saw tooth hangers, use wire. See prospectus for more detail.

SIZE OF SHOW
First year we had 40+, the second year we had 60+

RETURN OF ARTWORK
All work will be packaged on the last day of the show and be mailed the first week of August.

DISPLAY AREA
The work is hung on the walls. There are no cases available for displaying items that cannot be hung on the walls. The area is inside the Museum and is closely watched by the volunteers.

SALES
All efforts will be made to sell, though we have had minimal success on sales in the past. Commission is 30% (20% for members of the HAG)

Show Chairs Phone Contact:
Jean Cook - 1.913.557.9112
Rita Beckford - 1.913.294.9467


For prospectus send SASE to:

Jean Cook, Show Chairman
Heartland Art Guild
35357 W. 263rd St.
Paola, KS 66071


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