ART PARTY-SOLD OUT
Saturday July 18, 2-4:00; Pigeon District Library
COMMUNITY ART SHOW
Support the arts in the thumb by attending the Farmers' Summerfest Art Show! Not only will you see some amazing local talent, but you will also have a hand in selecting the winners. You get to be a judge by voting for your favorite piece in each of 4 age divisions and selecting an overall "Best of Show"! Artists scroll down to see how to enter your artwork. .
Artwork Submission Instructions
*Enter up to 4 pieces of original artwork, that hasn't already been entered in previous years.
*4 age divisions- Elementary (DK-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), and Adult (grade recently completed)
*Community Votes for the Winners
*Cash prizes in each age division and overall Best of Show
*4 age divisions- Elementary (DK-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), and Adult (grade recently completed)
*Community Votes for the Winners
*Cash prizes in each age division and overall Best of Show
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*If you are an artist that sells your work and are submitting to this show, please feel free to bring some business cards. We will not be handling any sales transactions but we can give your information to interested parties.
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How to Prepare Your Artwork
*Submit up to four pieces of original art.
*Please have all artwork tagged on the back or bottom with your name and phone number. Additional tags and information will be collected at drop off.
*2-D artwork should be framed or mounted on board. Stretched canvas can be unframed as long as it has a depth of at least 1/2". All pieces need some sort of hanging system on the back (wire, frame hangers, etc...).
*Please have all artwork tagged on the back or bottom with your name and phone number. Additional tags and information will be collected at drop off.
*2-D artwork should be framed or mounted on board. Stretched canvas can be unframed as long as it has a depth of at least 1/2". All pieces need some sort of hanging system on the back (wire, frame hangers, etc...).
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*Elementary and Middle School artwork does not need to be framed, but needs to be matted or affixed to a heavy weight piece of tag or mat board, with a hanger on the back (reinforced string taped to the back works if the piece isn't too heavy). Stretched canvas can be unframed as long as it has a depth of at least 1/2" and has a hanger on the back.
Important Dates and Times
Show Location Pigeon District Library, 7236 Nitz St. Pigeon, MI
Artwork drop off- Thursday July 16th; 9am-noon
Awards Presentation: Sunday July 19th; 1:00pm
Artwork pick up- Sunday July 19th; 1:30-3:00pm
Please make arrangements for someone to bring and pick up your artwork at the listed times. We will not take early drop offs or hold artwork for you. A waiver must be signed by a responsible party at drop off stating that "while the show will be supervised during public viewing hours, TurnerArts, the Pigeon District Library, and Community Art Show volunteers will not be responsible for any loss or damage of artwork."
Viewing and Voting Hours
Thursday July 16th; 1-4pm
Friday July 17th; 9am-4pm
Saturday July 18th; 9am-4pm
Artwork drop off- Thursday July 16th; 9am-noon
Awards Presentation: Sunday July 19th; 1:00pm
Artwork pick up- Sunday July 19th; 1:30-3:00pm
Please make arrangements for someone to bring and pick up your artwork at the listed times. We will not take early drop offs or hold artwork for you. A waiver must be signed by a responsible party at drop off stating that "while the show will be supervised during public viewing hours, TurnerArts, the Pigeon District Library, and Community Art Show volunteers will not be responsible for any loss or damage of artwork."
Viewing and Voting Hours
Thursday July 16th; 1-4pm
Friday July 17th; 9am-4pm
Saturday July 18th; 9am-4pm