The Annual Poster Competition has been re-envisioned to recognize more than one artist and allow the entry of 3-dimensional works. Common Ground: City of Santa Fe Art Exhibit & Prize will open at the Arts Commission Community Gallery inside the Santa Fe Community Convention Center on August 26 and run through September 9.Entry forms for the exhibit will be available on July 1, 2011 at the Santa Fe Arts Commission site, under Art Exhibit & Prize. The deadline for receipt of entry forms is Monday, August 15. Participation is open to professional and amateur artists, ages 18 years or older, who reside in Santa Fe County.
All entries will be judged by a committee of Arts Commissioners, artists and arts professionals. The top three entries will receive cash prizes, with the Best of Show receiving a $1,000 cash prize and 1st place and 2nd place receiving $500 and $250 respectively. The Best of Show will also be reproduced on a note card and the artist given the opportunity to show his/her original entry in City Hall for a year. Framed two-dimensional works and three-dimensional sculptures are eligible for entry.
For more information visit the Arts Commission’s website or call 505-955-6707.
Image:
2010 Winner
“Restoration”
by Alexander Merklein
an acrylic on canvas
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