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Monday, July 8, 2013

1ST ANNUAL MISSION CELEBRATION OF FINE ARTS

NOVEMBER 15-16-17, 2013
MISSION COMMUNITY CENTER
1420 E KIKA DE LA GARZA DR
MISSION TX 78572-4273






Prizes:
Best of Show: $1000
Second Place: $500
Third Place: $250

BEST OF SHOW WINNER WILL BE FEATURED ON THE COVER OF NEXT YEAR’S CATALOG

THIS SHOW IS OPEN TO ALL ARTIST REGARDLESS OF EXPERIENCE LEVEL

ENTRY FEE: $150.00 PER BOOTH (Max two artists per 8' x 10' booth)
BOOTH RESERVATION: Postmark no later than Monday, September 2, 2013
DEPOSIT: $75.00 Required by Monday, September 2, 2013
ARTIST SET-UP TIMES: Friday, November 15, 2013; 9:00AM – 12:00NOON
OPENING TO THE PUBLIC: Friday, November 15, 2013; 12:00PM – 7:00PM, Saturday, November 16, 2013; 10:00AM – 7:00PM Sunday, November 17, 2013; 10:00AM – 7:00PM

SUBMISSIONS: (Please contact the UNT Studio Department Office via email to get an entry form) Send the following to Upper Valley Art League 921 E. 12th Street, Mission Texas 78572-4418
  1. All entries are to be submitted via e-mail (jpeg 600+Res) or colored photographs of your work by October 2, 2013. Each work must be labeled accordingly with the media, dimensions (not to exceed 48" x 48") and title of work.
  2. Email to UpperValleyArtLeague@uval.texas@gmail.com 
  3. In the subject line of your email make sure to clearly post your name and "Mission Celebration of Fine Arts Entry."
NOVEMBER 15, 16, 17, 2013
MISSION COMMUNITY CENTER • 1420 E KIKA DE LA GARZA DR • MISSION TX 78572-4273

Important:
Artist accepted for the show will need to be available for demonstrations during the three days of the MCOFA. You will also be required to man your booth at all times. Note: No booth will be left unattended at any time. If you take a break, make sure someone knowledgeable of your work takes your place. Any participating artist will be allowed and may schedule a time for demonstration(s) during the event if the artist so desires.

Standards and Presentation:
The only work eligible for this event will be original works of Fine Art. Artist is welcome to submit original (mixed media, oil, watercolor, and acrylic), drawings sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, and photography. NO prints or reproductions will be allowed in this event. Upper Valley Art League will disqualify any entry upon arrival that does not meet the above standards.

Sales:
The Upper Valley Art League will not charge a commission for any original work of art sold during this event. Artist is welcome to price their work as they wish. The only requirement being that they clear their work through the Upper Valley Art League before you display it. Again we are promoting original works of art not reproductions.

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY AND / OR RESUME:
All entries must be accompanied by a bio or resume; this may be used for publicity purpose.

Disclaimer: Deposit or fee will be returned if artist is not selected.

Insurance: There is no insurance coverage for any work presented or shown during the event. Artist is responsible for watching and securing their work throughout the event.

If you have questions contact:
Maxilou Link | 956.655.3153 | maxiloulink@att.net
Robert L Rivera | 956.566.0576 | robert@missiontexas.us
Juan Saenz | 956.432.7739 | Jaydsaenz27@yahoo.com | www.juansaenz.swebz.net

There will be entertainment and outside non-profit vendors.