55th Annual
Millcreek Art Show
CATEGORIES
ELIGIBILITY
Any artist who resides , works full-time , or owns property in Millcreek Township , or anyone enrolled in Millcreek Recreation Art classes is eligible . All artists may enter up to four ( 4 ) categories .
CATEGORIES :
• Student ( grades K-2 , 3-5 , 6-8 , 9-10 , 11-12 , College level )
• Adult Pastime
• Professional
PASTIME MEDIUMS
• Oil • Acrylic • Pastels
• Watercolor ( transparent and opaque watercolor , acrylics , wet work , tempera )
• Graphics and Dry ( pencil , ink techniques , charcoal )
• Mixed Media ( two or more of the above media on the same piece of work , collage , etc .)
NON-ACCEPTABLE
Photographs , crafts , three-dimensional , commercial prints , computer art , and copied artwork will not be accepted .
All artwork needs to be entered in a frame with sturdy wiring attached for hanging purposes . Canvas art must also be wired .
All properly prepared entries will be hung , with the exception of any piece of work considered not suitable for public display . All sales will be handled by the artists . The show charges no commission on sales .
AWARDS
STUDENTS
|
K-2 , 3-5 |
Ribbons for 1st , 2nd , 3rd , Honorable Mention |
6-8 , 9-10 |
1st Place |
$ 30 |
11-12 , College |
2nd Place |
$ 25 |
|
3rd Place |
$ 20 |
|
Honorable Mention ( 3 ) |
$ 10 |
PASTIME |
1st Place |
$ 30 |
( each medium ) |
2nd Place |
$ 25 |
|
3rd Place |
$ 20 |
|
Honorable Mention ( 3 ) |
$ 10 |
PROFESSIONAL |
1st Place |
$ 30 |
( all professional works will be |
2nd Place |
$ 25 |
judged as one category |
3rd Place |
$ 20 |
regardless of medium ) |
Honorable Mention ( 3 ) |
$ 10 |
CALENDAR
REGISTRATION
This year , we are asking the artists to pre-register all artwork by mailing in or dropping off entry forms and payment at the Parks and Recreation Department ,
3608 West 26th Street , Erie , PA 16506
Entry forms are due by October 13th , 2021 . No artwork will be collected at this time .
ART WORK DROP OFF
All artwork is to be dropped off at the Asbury Barn , 4106 Asbury Road . The student drop off area is on the first floor ; Professional and Pastime are on the second floor .
Art Drop Off times are as follows :
• Saturday , October 23rd 10 a . m . to 1 p . m .
• Sunday , October 24th 1 to 3 p . m .
JUDGING
Tuesday , October 26th - Judging
Winners will be notified by phone on Wednesday , October 27th .
PREVIEW
A private preview and reception for artists and guests will be held on Thursday , October 28th at 7 p . m .
Prizes will be awarded at that time .
OPENING
To the public :
• Saturday , October 30th , 12 noon - 4 p . m .
• Sunday , October 31st , 1 - 5 p . m .
PICK-UP
All works must be picked up on Sunday , October 31st between 5 and 6 p . m .
Call the Recreation Office at 814.835.4122 to be mailed an entry form .
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