GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING ARTWORK ELIGIBILITY All artists with a disability causing physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major daily life activities are eligible. Examples of major life activities include walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, personal care, learning or working. ART SPECIFICATIONS • All art must be the original work of the artist and created within the past three years. Previous entries are not accepted. • Artwork must not exceed 36 inches in any one direction. • All artwork, including sculpture, must not exceed 20 pounds. • No unfired clay sculptures or crafts will be accepted. ART CATEGORIES • Graphic – printmaking, charcoal, ink, computer design, pastels, colored pencil • Mixed Media • Oils and Acrylics • Photography – color and black and white • Sculpture – relief, ceramics, woodcarving, metal, clay and stone • Watercolor ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Submissions are limited to two entries per artist. • All art submissions must be for sale for a fair market price. • Artist statement must be submitted with entry. •Art must have an identification label attached to the back upper left hand corner or to the base of 3-dimentional work. It must incude artist's full name, title, medium and sale price. • Artwork must be framed with an attached wire hanging (not taped). • Plexiglas is recommended for framing. Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute is not responsible for glass breakage. 2-PHASE JURY PROCESS Phase 1, digital images (JPEG) will be reviewed to determine which original framed art will be submitted for Phase 2. All artists will be notified after the Phase 1 review. Phase 2 will be an in-person jury of the original framed art, and the art will hang for the duration of the show. Artwork that is submitted for Phase 1 must be the exact work submitted in Phase 2. No substitutions allowed. PHASE 1: Each entrant is required to submit ONE digital image of each piece of art. Images should be in JPEG format. Please take care in photographing your work to ensure a quality image. Title each image: LastName.ArtTitle.jpeg PHASE 2: Artwork selected for Phase 2 may either be shipped or hand-delivered to Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute (3915 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley). ARTIST STATEMENT All artists will have an Artist Statement displayed near their art. Statements may include information about the artist’s interest and experience with art, techniques, their philosophy and personal connection to art. Statements should include the artist’s disability. ART SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Shipped artwork must be packed in a quality reusable shipping container. Do not use Styrofoam, peanuts, popcorn or coins as packing filler. LIABILITY Artists assume all risk for loss or damage of artwork submitted. Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute will do its best to secure the art and have only trained staff handle the artwork. The value of any one piece of artwork must not exceed $2,000. AWARDS All artists will receive recognition through the promotion of the Art Show. A $500 cash award will be awarded to one artist whose work is chosen as “Best of Show”. First, second, third and honorable mention ribbons are awarded in all categories. Winners receive $250, $175, $125 and $100 respectively. A number of cash awards are also given to selected artists by donors as Encouragement Awards. MARKETING CKRI has the right to photograph artwork, promote the exhibition and to publish photographs with and without artist credit. ART SALES All artwork submitted must be for sale with a fair market price. Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute will retain a 25% commission of the selling price. Currency exchange rates will be based on rate, on the day of sale. RETURN OF UNSOLD ARTWORK Unsold shipped artwork will be returned in the original packaging materials and paid return address label. Hand-delivered artwork must be picked up. Artwork not picked up by the established pick up dates will serve as a confirmation the artist is donating the artwork to the permanent collection of Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute for display, sell or auction. ART SHOW NAME CONTEST TERMS One Name will be chosen by the Courage Kenny Foundation by their reasonable discretion. The Name must also be legally cleared through a comprehensive trademark clearance process; if the Name cannot be legally cleared through this clearance process, an alternate Grand Prize Winner will be selected. The Selected Winner will be required to reply to the e-mail within seven days to accept the prize. ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS TO NAME: You agree that, by entering the Contest, you irrevocably assign and transfer to the Courage Kenny Foundation all right, title and interest in the Name throughout the world, including, without limitation, all trademark rights, and you agree to execute any additional documents Courage Kenny Foundation may deem necessary to evidence or effectuate such assignment. Courage Kenny Foudation's rights with respect to the Entry include, but are not limited to: (a) the exclusive right to use, publish, display or reproduce the proposed Name on products, packaging, advertising for purposes of trade and any other lawful purpose; (b) the exclusive right to alter, revise or change the Entry in any way; (c) the exclusive right to secure trademark and copyright registrations and other rights in the entry anywhere throughout the world; (d) the exclusive right to license, exploit, sell, assign, or otherwise dispose of the entry or any of the said rights included therein for any purpose which the Contest Holder may see fit; and (e) any and all subsidiary rights in the Entry.