Fine Contemporary Art     
Littleton, Colorado
Winter Art Competition
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1. Complete the Entry Form online. You will then be directed to our secure server for payment of entry fee.
2. Or Download the entry form here.
3.Once you have Entered the competition and paid the entry fee, please submit your entry as soon as possible by email to: editor@daniael.com

 
FEES
The entry fee is $25 for each entry, no limit on number of entries.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
For sculptural or three-dimensional pieces, 2 images may be submitted for each work. Artists may submit 8x10 (maximum size) photos, or digital files (preferred). Please do not send originals. For the best chance of being accepted, artists are encouraged to submit high-quality images that are well-photographed with evenly distributed lighting and accurate color.

DELIVERY OF SUBMISSIONS
Submissions may be Delivered to:
PO Box 90
Littleton, CO 80120

or
daniael fine art
5788 S. Rapp Street
Littleton, CO 80120

or

editor@daniael.com



DIGITAL FILES
We prefer horizontal images to have a width of no less than 800 pixels, and vertical images to have a height of no less than 625 pixels. Otherwise, the images will be too small to provide enough detail for the juror. Save the images with as little compression as possible while maintaining a file size less than 2 MB. We will resize the images for display on the Internet. Images must be MacIntosh compatible and saved in the JPEG or TIFF file format (with a .jpg or .tif extension). File names should not have spaces, punctuation marks, or non-English characters. File names should read as follows:

example: titleofwork_artistname.jpg

Digital images are assumed to be accurate representations of the entrant’s original artworks. Artwork that differs markedly from the submitted image will be disqualified.

ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to all artists 18 or older. Publishers, galleries, agents, and collectors may not submit artwork on behalf of artists.


ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS
Art must be original and completed in the last two years. Digital reproductions, giclee, Iris, or inkjet copies will not be accepted.  No works containing live plants, perishable items, or requiring any maintenance will be accepted. Artwork may not exceed 5 feet in any direction or weigh more than 100 pounds. Artwork must be ready for installation with accompanying hardware. Site-Specific and Wearable art is not eligible. Any work considered unsafe is not acceptable.  The Juror’s decision is final. No substitutions will be permitted.


SHIPPING
Accepted works may be hand-delivered or shipped prepaid. Please allow two weeks for return shipment from close of exhibition. Specific shipping instructions will be included in the acceptance
email.


CONDITIONS
daniael fine art gallery will take every precaution to ensure the safe handling of all accepted artworks, but cannot assume liability for any loss or damage caused by shipping or hand-delivery of artwork.  It is the responsibility of the artist to provide adequate insurance coverage during shipment.
daniael fine art gallery will insure artwork only while exhibited or stored on the daniael fine art gallery premises not in transit. By entering the competition,artists grant daniael fine art gallery permission to photograph their
artwork for publicity and educational purposes. Accepted works must remain on exhibit through Dec 21 2008.  Artists should include a sales price for each entry. Fifty percent (50%) of each sale will go to
daniael fine art gallery. If a work is NOT for sale, please mark NFS, but you must indicate a value for insurance purposes. Your submission for jurying into this exhibition constitutes agreement to all conditions set forth in this prospectus.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST
To avoid conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest, employees (without limitation) of
daniael fine art gallery, exhibition sponsors and immediate family, and other household members of each of the above are NOT eligible to enter.


JURORS
Danial Griggs, Gallery owner, Director of the Success in Arts Program of The Center for Innovation and The Center for Visual Arts at Metropolitan State College of Denver, and owner of Downtowner Media, LLC.

DATES & DEADLINES
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION NOVEMBER 30, 2008

NOV 30  Entry deadline.
DEC 15  Email notification of acceptance or non-acceptance.
JAN 1,    Deadline for delivery or drop-off of accepted works
JAN 15   Patron Preview and Wine Tasting
JAN 15 - FEB 15 Exhibit at Gallery
FEB 16  Pick-up of artworks

Participants in the 2008 Juried Exhibition Winter Art Competition will be featured on the 
daniael.com website.