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Uniquely Fredericksburg: August 1 - September 30, 2008

Below: 2006 Best in Show winner, "Carl's by Night" by Kathleen Walsh

Uniquely Fredericksburg Uniquely Fredericksburg is a biennial juried art exhibit sponsored by the Friends of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library and the Fredericksburg Center for Creative Arts.

The exhibit is held at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters, 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401.

2008 Information:

PRINT:

Entry Form

Labels for each artwork

Payment Receipt




2008 Exhibition Juror & Judge:
Jennifer Foley, Ph.D., Paul Mellon Collection Educator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, July 29, 7pm
Please deliver work to the Graphics Office in the Theater Annex of the Headquarters Library, 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401.

Calendar:
Monday, July 28
1:00pm-5:30pm - Deliver work to the library

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am-7:00pm - DEADLINE - Deliver work to the library

Thursday, July 31
9:30am-7:00pm - Pick up unaccepted work, Hang show

Friday, August 1
5:30pm-7:00pm - OPENING RECEPTION, Prizes awarded

Wednesday, October 1
9:30am-7:00pm - Pick up exhibited work at the library

Thursday, October 2
9:30am-5:00pm - Pick up exhibited work at the library

Unaccepted Work:
Notification of UNACCEPTED WORK will be posted to this voice mail box by 9:00am, Thursday, July 31: 540-372-1144 ext. 360
Pick up unaccepted work on Thursday, July 31, 9:30am-7:00pm.

Questions & Information:
Contact Maggie Bice at 540-372-1144 ext. 226

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Rules & Details

Eligibility:
All artists (ages 18 and up) are invited to apply. Artistic works must inspired by the Fredericksburg experience: scenes, sites, & people

Entries must be original and completed in the last five years. NO repeat entries please.

Works must be framed and ready to hang (with two hooks or screw-eyes for wire attachment).

Size requirements: frame size must be no smaller that 11" x 14" and no larger than 48" x 36". Please call with framing or size questions.

NO gallery clips

All work must be for sale, priced to reflect a 20% commission, payable to the CRRL. 10% will go to the FCCA, 10% to the CRRL.

Entry fee:
$25 for the first piece
$5 for each additional piece (no limit to number of entries)
Make checks payable to the Central Rapphannock Regional Library.

Categories:
Painting (acrylic, oil, watercolor)
Drawing/Printmaking: (charcoal, pastel, pen & ink, pencil)
Photography
Computer Generated Art
Mixed Media

Cash Awards:
BEST IN SHOW --- $1,000
First Place --- $500
Second Place --- $250
Third Place --- $175
Honorable Mention --- $100

Prizes awarded in each category:
Painting, Drawing/Printmaking, Photography, Computer Generated Art, Mixed Media

Questions & Information:
Contact Maggie Bice at 540-372-1144 ext. 226