James Weir Exhibition
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Peoples’ Choice 2018 James Weir Exhibition From January 8 to February 22, 2018, the Weyburn Arts Council, Saskatchewan Arts Board, Speedy Glass, and Sask. Lotteries will be presenting the 34nd Annual James Weir People’s Choice Exhibition. This successful exhibition will give amateur artists from the Weyburn-South East Region, the opportunity to display their work in the Allie Griffin Art Gallery in Weyburn. Gallery patrons are invited to cast their votes for their favourite pieces during the 7 weeks of the exhibition. (Voting to end on February 16, 5PM). A reception will be held on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Allie Griffin Art Gallery. Presentations will be made and runners-up will be acknowledged. Conditions of Entry 1. Entrants must reside in the South East Region which includes the communities of Weyburn, Stoughton, Radville, Lang, Milestone, Fillmore, Wilcox, Riceton, Cedoux, Corning, Pangman, Trossachs, Griffin, Ceylon, Goodwater, Minton, Lake Alma, Oungre, Yellow Grass, Colgate, Creelman, Forget, Gladmar, Hardy, Heward, Khedive, Hansworth, Kronau, Lajord, Parry, Osage, McTaggart, Ratcliffe, Talmage, Tyvan, Tribune, Beaubier, Bromhead, Bechard, Colfax, Davin, Dummer, Estlin, Froude, Gray, Lewvan, Maxim, Halbrite, Midale, Macoun, Ogema, Benson & Torquay. 2. Works of art must be recent (produced in 2016-2017) and never shown in the Allie Griffin Art Gallery. 3. Works will be accepted from any of the following categories: oil, acrylic, watercolour, pen and ink, pencil, printmaking, photography, clay, fibre, leather, wood, metal, dried flowers, mixed media etc. A set of two or three related items will be accepted when applicable. 4. Items made with the use of Commercial Patterns will NOT be accepted. 5. Two dimensional pieces must be framed and ready for hanging. The identification label provided with the entry form must be attached to the work, for all works must be indicated on the registration form. This allows all work to be covered by insurance during the display period. 6. Entrants must be emerging artists 16 years of age or older. 7. Artists wishing to submit work must complete the enclosed entry form and return it by December 21, 2017 to: Weyburn Arts Council, 424 - 10th Ave. S., Weyburn, Sask. S4H 2A1 or email: [email protected]. 8. Work must be delivered by 10:00 a.m. January 8, 2018, to: Allie Griffin Art Gallery, 45 Bison Ave. N., Weyburn. 9. Works on display may be picked up February 22, 2018 after the reception. 10. Works accepted at the discretion of the James Weir Peoples’ Choice Committee. If you have any questions please call – 848-3922 or email: [email protected] WAIVER: According to the copyright law, artists are entitled to an exhibition fee whenever their work appears for public display. Your signature on this form indicates the fact that you are aware of this fact and are willing to waive your fee. This exhibition has as its purpose, community involvement and public awareness for the arts. I, ________________________________________________________ will waive the right to receive (Name of artist) artist’s fee for the period of January 8 to February 22, 2018 during the James Weir People’s Choice Exhibition, hosted by the Weyburn Arts Council. Signature: ___________________________________________________________________________ Address: _________________________________________Postal Code: _________________________ Ph. No.: _________________________________________ Email:________________________________ Title: ______________________________Insurance Value: ____________________________________ Medium: ____________________________________________________________________________ Label: Cut out and attach to the back of your work and deliver to the Allie Griffin Art Gallery, 45 Bison Ave., N. in Weyburn by 10 a.m., Monday, January 8, 2018. Artist’s Name: __________________________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Postal Code:______________ Phone No.: __________________ Email:____________________________________________ Title of Work: __________________________________________________________________ Date of Work: __________________________________________________________________ Insurance Value: ________________________________________________________________ Entry Form 34nd Annual James Weir People’s Choice Exhibition 2018 DUE DATE: DECEMBER 21, 2017 WEYBURN ARTS COUNCIL c/o Signal Hill Arts Centre 424 – 10th Avenue S Weyburn, SK S4H 2A1 [email protected] Artist’s Name: __________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________ Phone Number(s): ______________________________________________ Title of Work: __________________________________________________ Medium: ______________________________________________________ Insurance Value: ________________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________ _______________ Artworks to be delivered by 10:00 a.m. January 8, 2018 To: the Allie Griffin - 45 Bison Avenue, Weyburn, SK. .