The Dancing Horse Farm in Lebanon, Ohio has announced their 3rd annual Equine Art Show:
Entry Deadline: March 22, 2009
Divisions: This is an equine art show, so all works must feature a horse or horses. Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media, Photography, Sculpture, with separate divisions for Professional and Amateur artists. All work must be original. Two-dimensional work must be suitably framed and wired for hanging. Maximum size: 42” framed. Three-dimensional work must be under 50 (fifty) pounds in weight and must be finished. NO WORKS IN PROGRESS WILL BE ACCEPTED. All art must be the original creation of the submitting artist.
Entries: Artists may enter up to three works for a non-refundable $25 flat fee. A check payable in US funds and made out to Dancing Horse Farm, (4080 Weisenberger Rd., Lebanon OH 45036) must accompany your entry form if you snail-mail it in. A Paypal button is available on the art show’s website, http://www.thesculptedhorse.com/payment.html, for your convenience if you prefer that method of payment.
Submitting Entries: Images should be in .jpg format, no larger than 8” on the longest side and saved at 72dpi. Save in PhotoShop as Image Option level 5 and Format Option baseline optimized. If the images are posted on a Web page, you may submit the URL (Web address) of the page or send the images in a single zip file or email attachment. Send the entry form information in the email when you attach the file or URL. BE SURE TO MARK WHICH DIVISION YOU ARE ENTERING, AND WHETHER YOU ARE AN AMATEUR OR A PROFESSIONAL. Send entries to: DHFShow@yahoo.com by March 22, 2009. You will be notified via email of the jurors’ decisions in early April. The actual artwork must be at Dancing Horse Farm by April 24, 2009. Entry tags must be firmly attached to each artwork entered, and return postage must be pre-paid by the artist.
Awards: Ribbons will be awarded for first to third place in each division. The “Best of Show” award (which will include both Professional and Amateur entries) will be $100.00. Other awards are at the judge’s discretion. Winning artworks will be featured on a webpage that will be created for the art show and linked to Dancing Horse Farm’s website. These images will remain on the site for one year, along with ordering information.
Full entry information is located at http://www.thesculptedhorse.com/prospectus.html. You will need the Adobe Reader to read the prospectus and entry forms.
Questions? Please contact DHFShow@yahoo.com
