20th ANNUAL GIG HARBOR GARDEN TOUR
CALL FOR ARTWORK for 2017
The Gig Harbor Garden Tour Association (GHGTA) is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization. The mission is to promote literacy by supporting educational programs for children and adults in the greater Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula area. Visit www.gigharborgardentour.org.
The GHGTA invites regional (Kitsap and Pierce County, WA) artists to submit two-dimensional garden related artwork to be considered for the publicity poster for the 2017 Gig Harbor Garden Tour. The selected artist will not receive a monetary stipend but will benefit from many facets of publicity and exposure such as posters, rack cards,press releases and program tickets. The selected artist will be able to have a complimentary booth space in the 2017 Garden Tour.
MEDIA
All 2-dimentional garden related themed art is eligible; printmaking, painting, photography, collage and digital art.
Size – not to exceed 16” x 22”. Vertical formats are preferred for reproduction purposes.
ENTERING YOUR IMAGES
Only digital images will be accepted. Two submissions per artist.
Enter your images online at www.OnlineJuriedShows.com.
Entry form must be filled out in its entirety, including unframed dimensions (or size), framed dimensions (if not known, estimate it) or weight, medium, and price, if requested. List sizes up to the nearest half inch. Submitted images must not include matting or frame. Crop the photos to include only the artwork. Be sure your images are right-side-up.
For best results, make sure your image is 1920 pixels @72 dpi on the longest side. Images should be in JPEG format, sRGB color space. Help in photographing your work and properly sizing your images can be found at: www.OnlineJuriedShows.com/help.aspx. If you need help entering your images or are unable to, please email
Help@OnlineJuriedShows.com or call 949-287-8645.
ENTRY FEE
A non-refundable single fee of $15.00 per artist is for 2 submissions. Credit card and PayPal accepted through OnlineJuriedShows.com. Entry fees must be paid by the entry deadline.
DISCLAIMER
The artist retains ownership of the artwork but will sign a release allowing GHGTA to have professional digital scans of the artwork made for publicity purposes. GHGTA will assume those costs.
KEY DATES
Accepting Entries July 1, 2016.
Entry Deadline due to www.OnlineJuriedShows.com Friday, September 30, 2016, 11:59 pm.
Notification of selected artwork October 31, 2016.
Deadline for delivery of selected artwork to GHGTA member November 1, 2016.
Presentation of artist & artwork to GHGTA Committee November 14, 2016.