THE NATIONAL REDCLIFFE ART SOCIETY GOLDEN OX OPEN ART AWARDS JULY 2010

Date: May / 23 / 2010

ENTRY  CLOSED 28TH APRIL 2010

Exhibition Manager: 
mahutu@05com.com.au 
Phone:                       07 3889 4952

President:                 
geko@optusnet.com.au 
phone:                       07 3885 2070

 
All Details, Terms and Conditions of Entry Below. 

The Redcliffe Art Society Inc and the Golden Ox Restaurant are running the largest ever open Art prize Competition (Including a Youth Award) held in Redcliffe Qld, sponsored by the Redcliffe and district Business Community. This historic and prestigious art contest is set become a bi-annual "Charity Event" supporting charity organizations in our region. 

                          
                         
The Honorable Maxine McKew MP 
                              will Officially open the Awards
                                  at the Opening Dinner
                                on the Friday the 9th July

                                         Awards Judges:

                          
                           Awards Judge: Dr Tania Cleary PH.D

                  Photography Judge: Glenn Rossiter LAPS PSQA

  
                                                       
                           The Official Master of Ceremonies
                               
                                     Mr. Richard Lancaster

  
                                        

Prize Categories         

Entrants must nominate an award category for each entry. All works will be automatically entered in the Major Award and the Peoples Choice Award as well as their selected categories. The Major Award is acquisitive. The work judged, the Major Award winner will become the property of the Redcliffe Art Society Inc. Award Prizes are cash, unless otherwise stated.


There are 10 awards:


1. Major Award                    $5000

Sponsor: ALEX ENBORISOFF ARCHITECTS


2. Oil Prize                            $1000

Sponsor: THE GOLDEN OX RESTAURANT


3. Acrylic Prize                     $1000

Sponsor: BELVEDERE HOTEL


4. Watercolour Prize          $1000

Sponsor: MORETON BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL


5. Pastel Prize                     $1000

Sponsor: PENINSULAFAIR SHOPPING CENTRE


6. Drawing/Print Prize       $1000

Sponsor: POLYWORLD


7. Mixed Media Prize:      ($2000 Website)

Sponsor: AUSTRALIAN WEBSITES


8. Photography Prize        $1000

Sponsor: PETERS CAMERAHOUSE 


9. Fred Stoltz Youth Award  $400

Sponsor: THE GOLDEN OX RESTAURANT


10. Peoples Choice Award ($600 Services)

Sponsor:Lancaster Fine Art Gallery                                          

 

                             

RAS GOLDEN OX OPEN ART AWARDS

9 July 2010 - 22 July 2010

 

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY


1. Please read these conditions carefully as no refunds will be
    made for works incorrectly or ineligibly submitted for these 
    awards


2. ELIGIBILITY

  • a. The RAS Golden Ox Open Art Awards is open to all permanent Australian residents. An entrant may be required to provide the committee proof of Australian citizenship or permanent residency status. (Refer to item 11 and 12).
  • b. The Fred Stolz Youth Award is open to entrants under the age of 18 years. (Refer to item 12).

3. ENTRY AND SELECTION

  • a. All entries will be subject to a pre-selection process. Selected works will be exhibited.
  • b. All entries must be accompanied by a CD, clearly labeled with artist's name and title of work, containing:
  • i. A high resolution jpeg format file of the artwork

       indicating vertical or horizontal orientation.

  • ii. An artist's statement about the work in ‘Word' doc format (max 65 words).
  • iii. Artist's biographical statement in ‘Word' doc format (max 65 words).

4. In addition the Committee requires:

  • a. A printout of the image file of A4 size
  • b. A printout of the artist's statement about the work (max 65 words)
  • c. A printout of the artist's biographical statement (max 65 words)
  • d. A printout of CV, optional (no word limit)

5. All entries will be seen by the Judge(s). The decision of the
    Judge(s) is final and no correspondence will be entered into.


6. The entry fee for an adult is $35 per work, for a junior is $20
     per work and can be paid by cash, cheque or money order,
     payable to the Redcliffe Art Society Inc. The entry fee is non-
     refundable. This also applies to works not delivered on time,
     or rejected on delivery for any reason, or not selected for
     exhibition.


7. Entry form, CD (Section3b) and paper documentation (Section
    4) must be sent to RAS, PO Box 69, Redcliffe 4020, and
    received by 4pm on 28th April 2010.


8. Entrants may enter a total of two works, provided each work
     is in separate award categories. Both works may be put on
     one CD.


9. Entrants must nominate an award category for each entry. All
    works will be automatically entered in the Open Prize, peoples
    choice award as well as selected award categories.The open
    (Major) prize winner is not eligible for its nominated award
    category prize.


10. Entries must be the original works, completed after
      1stJanuary 2009 and not previously entered in any other
      competition.


11. Form 1 entrants must be over 18 years of age as of 28 April,
      2010.


12. Form 2 entrants must be under the age of 18 years as 
      of 28th April, 2010.


13. Work sizes:

  • a. Maximum size must not exceed 1.1metre in either direction, including frame.
  • b. Minimum size must not be less .6 metre in either        direction, including frame.
  • c. Works outside these sizes will not be accepted.

14. PHOTOGRAPY

  • a. Photographic printsmust be no larger than 51cmx41cm or smaller than 25cmx20cm, including the mount. Prints must be mounted on strongmount-board only, no thicker than 4mm.
  • b. Photographic images or parts there of, must beoriginal works of the entrant Images may be digitallymanipulated, however no CGI is allowed.

15. Sale price or title of artworks will not be altered after
      28 April 2010. NO EXCEPTIONS.


16. All works selected for exhibition will be listed on the RAS
       website after 4pm on 30th May at
 
      
http://www.redcliffeartsociety.com/.


17. Each entrant will be notified by email in early June.


18. WORKS SELECTED FOR EXHIBITION

       

  • a.Selected works can be personally delivered on

    Wednesday 7th July between 9 and 11am at the
    GoldenOx, 330
    Oxley Avenue, Margate.

       

  • b.Works delivered by commercial couriers will be

              accepted between 9am and 3pm on Monday 5th July
              (or the preceding week by arrangement -
ring 
              38894952) to RAS Studio, Upper Floor, The

              Redcliffe Community Association Building, 
              Lamington Drive, Redcliffe.

       

  • c. Entries must be framed (a stretch canvas is

              considered framed) and have D rings attached  75mm
              from top edge, plus a  hanging wire one 
third of the 
              way down from the top edge.  Wet
paintings will not
                    be accepted.

       

  • d. All works must have a swing tag and be clearly

              marked with the entrant's name, telephone number,
              Title of work, prize category and price.

       

  • e.All works shall be for sale. A commission of 25% (inc

              GST) will be deducted by RAS from the selling price of
              each work sold.

        

  • f.The Major Artwork Award will be acquisitive in

              exchange for the prize. This artwork shall become 
               the property of the Redcliffe Art
Society Inc.

       

  • g.If works are to be delivered and/or collected by


              an authorized agent or courier, please provide

              the agent or courier with complete details including 
              the name, address and telephone
 number of the
              exhibitor and the title of the work.
 It is not the
              responsibility of RAS to arrange for
 collection of
              works.

       

  • h. Entrants are responsible for organizing transport of

              their works including insurance, couriers and 
              transport charges.

        

  • i.Entrants are responsible for maintaining their own

              insurance coverage.  RAS and Golden Ox will 
              exercise reasonable care but will not be
              responsible for any loss or damage to
submitted 
              work while in their custody.

        

  • j.Works must be collected from the Golden Ox

              between 10am and 12noon on Friday 23rd July.

       

  • k.Works not collected by 3pm on 30th July 2010 willattract

              a late collection fee of $5 plus an extra 
              penalty of $5 per day, payable on collection. 

        

  • l. Works not collected within 14 days of 23rd July 2010

              will be disposed of at the discretion of RAS.

19. RAS reserves the right to use images of works exhibited in
       the RAS Golden Ox Open Art Awards for the purpose of
       documentation and promotion. All necessary
       acknowledgements of authorship will be duly made.


20. All personal information gathered by RAS will be used solely 
      for the purpose of administering the Redcliffe Art Society 
      Golden Ox Open Art Awards.

                                                                          

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RAS GOLDEN OX OPEN ART AWARDS CONDITIONS OF ENTRY ALSO APPLIES TO THE YOUTH AWARD ENTRANTS.


 FRED STOLZ YOUTH AWARD

                ENTRY FORM


ENTRANTS

NAME.......................................................................................


ADDRESS.................................................................................


GUARDIAN'S

NAME.......................................................................................


ADDRESS.................................................................................


PHONE No................................................................................

Mob No....................................................................................

Email .......................................................................................


Entry 1.

Category..................................................................................


Title.........................................................................................


Price........................................................................................


Entry 2.

Category..................................................................................


Title.........................................................................................


Price........................................................................................


Declaration. I, the undersigned, have read, understood and agree by the conditions of Entry of the Redcliffe Art Society Inc. Golden Ox Open Art awards. I am under 18 years of age, my submitted work is original, completed after 1st January 2009 and has not been entered in any previous competition.




Signature.................................................................................


Guardian Signature...................................................................


Date.........................................................................................

                                                                

            

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           RAS GOLDEN OX OPEN ART AWARDS
                     ENTRY FORM JULY 2010



NAME.......................................................................................


ADDRESS.................................................................................


PHONE No................................................................................


Mob No....................................................................................


Email.......................................................................................


Are you a professional artist?


Please circle             YES                 NO


If YES please supply


ABN.........................................................................................

Withholding Tax. Artists indicating none of the

above Information who achieve a sale of their

work will be subject to Withholding Tax at the rate of 48.5% of the gross sale price.


Entry 1.

Category.................................................................................


Title........................................................................................


Price.......................................................................................


Entry 2.

Category..................................................................................


Title.........................................................................................


Price........................................................................................


  1. Declaration. I, the undersigned, have read, understood and agree by the conditions of Entry of the Redcliffe Art Society Inc. Golden Ox Open Art awards. I am over 18 years of age.
    My submitted works work is original, completeed after 1st January 2009 and has not been enrered in any previous compitition.


Signature.................................................................................


Date........................................................................................



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