November 2020 Juried Art Show

Dracut Arts is hosting a juried art show for the International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Arts. 

This will be a preliminary Competition for the International Children’s Exhibition of Fine Arts. You can download the show requirements below.

Judges

  • Film/Animation –
    • Gary Meuse (Executive Director, Dracut Access TV, Inc.)
    • Ron Zimmerman (Operations Manager, Dracut Access TV, Inc.)
  • Other categories –
    • Linda Fletcher (Potter and Fine Arts teacher, Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua, NH)
    • Judy Krassowski (Teaching Artist and STEAM facilitator at Trinity High School, Manchester, NH)
    • Tom Briere (Photographer and Photography Instructor, Dracut, MA)
ICEFA_ArtShow_Requirements_UPDATEDJune192020Download

Deadline: Applications and are to be sent by midnight Eastern Time Sunday, October 25th, 2020.

ART TECHNIQUES

  • Art objects (ceramics, metal, wood, glass, textile, paper)
  • Drawing, painting
  • Film/animation
  • Mixed media
  • Printmaking
  • Photography (Photographs documenting art events or projects as well as series of entries that need to be installed together are ineligible for the exhibition.)

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

  • The theme is Artificial Intelligence and Robots.
  • The exhibition is open only to children born in 2005 – 2017, though handicapped participants can enter the exhibition regardless of age (please include “handicap”, type of handicap and the age of the participant).
    • Entries will be divided into these age categories:
    • 4 – 6,
    • 7 – 10,
    • 11 – 13,
    • 14 – 16.
  • The maximum format for a 2D entry is 70 × 50 cm.
  • The maximum format for a 3D entry is 100 × 70 x 40 cm, max. weight 9 kg.
  • A maximum of two entries of the same technique (painting, drawing, printing, mixed media, photography, film/animation, 3D objects) by one artist is acceptable; however, one artist can send in entries of different techniques.
  • Only photos on good-quality paper are acceptable.
  • Films – short films and animations up to 3 minutes in length. For further specifications, go to dracutarts.com
  • The entries employing colors that can be dusted or wiped must be fixed (pastel etc.).
  • Only original works are acceptable. Copies, Xerox copies or electronic copies will not be eligible for assessment.
  • Only such entries will be eligible for assessment that stick to the theme set for the edition. Larger entries, entries in passe-partout, mounted on color or other papers and entries lacking a proper label will be excluded.
  • The maximum weight of a consignment containing competing works must not exceed 10 kg.