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The Betsy Price Citywide High School Art Competition 2019
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Contact Email: info@fortworksart.com

Entry Deadline: 4/7/19
Application Closed
Work Sample Requirements
Images | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Call Type: Competitions
Eligibility: Local
State: Texas
Event Dates: 1/1/19 - 4/6/19

The Betsy Price Citywide High School Art Competition 2018

Exhibition Dates: May 1 – May 21, 2019

Opening Reception: May 3, 2019, 6pm - 9pm 

Final Award Ceremony Presented by Mayor: May 11, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. 

Juror: Spencer Wigmore, Assistant Curator of Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper at The Amon Carter Museum of American Art

 

Awards: 1st - $500; 2nd - $300; 3rd - $100; 1st place to be exhibited in Fort Worth City Hall for 1 year.  The top selections will be featured in a 3-week exhibition at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center.

Eligibility: BETSY PRICE ART 2019 is open to all high school students in Fort Worth, TX and surrounding areas within a 20 mile radius.  Works must be 2-D or 3-D. All works must be original and completed within the last year. All works must be available through the entire run of the show. All works must be ready to hang, i.e. canvases with wires, photographs framed, etc. All photographs, drawings, or other 2D paper works MUST be framed to be included in the exhibition. We will not accept 'matted' work. If you are unable to frame work, please contact the gallery.   

Do not submit works for  the jury that might be sold before or shown elsewhere during the BETSY PRICE ART 2019 show time frame.  

 

Size Limitations: Two-dimensional works, when displayed, cannot exceed 60” in height or width, including frame. Three-dimensional works cannot exceed 24" in height or width.

 

Participating Schools: All high schools within a 20 mile radius of Fort Worth.

Entry Fee and Procedures: One, two or three digital images may be submitted via CaFÉ with NO ENTRY FEE.

If you require additional information regarding BETSY PRICE ART 2019, e-mail us at info@fortworksart.com.

 

Submitting Images for Jurying: All entries (information and images) will be accepted through the CaFÉ website. To apply you must use a personal email to sign up for a CaFÉ account. Do not use your teachers email address.

1) Each entrant may submit up to three digital images of three different art works.

2) Each work must be represented by only one image (no detail views or duplicates).

 

Instructions on how to format images to CaFÉ specifications can be found under the Media Prep tab.

Juror’s choices for BETSY PRICE ART 2019 will be announced via e-mail and the CaFÉ website no later than April 16, 2019. 

All 2-D works must have hangers or be wired for hanging. Works must be delivered by April 26, 2019 at the latest to Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Gallery hours for drop off are 9-5pm.  If other arrangements need to be made please contact the gallery by phone at 817.759.9475 or email info@fortworksart.com.

 

FORT WORKS ART: Fort Works Art is committed to bringing life, vitality and energy to the art scene in Fort Worth, TX.  They are a resource for both seasoned collectors and the everyday individual.  Existing somewhere between a gallery, a cultural center and a museum, Fort Works Art strives to continually evolve into its' own entity, free from the traditional labels of the art world. They exist to support the arts, to give back to the community and to inspire youth.

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