Glass as Art Competition - Call for Entries
About the Contest: McMow Art Glass is excited to be hosting its 17TH Annual Glass as Art Contest on Thursday, April 21st from 6-8pm. Each year, this contest has grown with incredible talent and wonderful sponsors from all facets of the art world. Once again, we will be donating $2 from EACH entry fee will go to support The Shari Lynn Soldano-Carney Scholarship Fund.
This scholarship fund supports glass art education for a student in need! McMow Art Glass is proud to partner with Shari’s family to honor her memory. Each April, in conjunction with the Glass as Art Contest a scholarship recipient will be awarded. This scholarship will be utilized to provide a comprehensive glass arts education to a local student in need.
What is eligible? Glass artists are able to enter their work into the following categories:
- 3-Dimensional - Original Design Stained Glass - Pattern Adaptation from a book or other source - Mosaic - Fused glass and Jewelry - Professionals. A professional is anyone who sells their artwork, teaches art glass, or has previously submitted work to the professional category. - NEW CATEGORY!!! BULLSEYE GLASS: A submission in this category must be made entirely from Bullseye Glass, but can be any technique or skill level! This category is sponsored exclusively by Bullseye Glass.
All entries must be 6 square feet or under. Works must be display ready with hooks and or stands. No broken or damages work will be accepted. All submission category placement and acceptance is at the discretion of the pre-qualified selection committee.
What to Send: There will be a $7.00 entry fee per piece. Up to 3 pieces may be entered. Please submit payment with photographs of your work to entry form. If submissions are entered electronically payment must be received over the phone via credit card. Checks will also be accepted. Please make checks payable to McMow Art Glass.
Payment must be received by entry deadline in order to be eligible to compete.
Deadlines & Labeling: Deadline for submissions is March 18th. Finalists will be notified by phone the week of March 21 - 25th. Pieces selected for competition need to be need to be dropped off March 29th – April 2nd. Pieces will hang in the gallery until April 30th. Pieces will need to be picked up by May 3rd.
Please make sure entry form is submitted with $7 entry fee per piece.
ENTRY FORM ON BACK OF PAGE!
ENTRY FORMS MAY ALSO BE EMAILED TO: [email protected]
ENTRY FORM: Name:______Phone:______Email:______Title of Work:______Dimensions of Work:______Price of Piece:______Category: Please check one ____3-dimensional____Original design Stained Glass ____Pattern adaptation from a book or other source ____Mosaic glass ____Fused glass/Jewelry ____Professional ____ NEW CATEGORY!!! BULLSEYE GLASS
The undersigned has read and understands the rules of the contest. The undersigned agrees to release McMow Art Glass, Inc from any damages to any work submitted. Signature:______Date: ______
PLEASE SUBMIT THIS FORM TO:
IN-PERSON at MCMOW ART GLASS
BY FAX: 561-586-2292