Paint the Town 2015 - Clayton Visual Arts

Clayton
Visual Arts
is a nonprofit organization
of volunteers from the
Clayton community. It welcomes
artists and art lovers and
invites potential members
to attend a meeting and join.
Membership is $20 per year.
Meetings are held
at noon on the first Tuesday
of each month in the
Green Room, 1st floor of
The Clayton Center,
111 E. Second St.,
Clayton, NC
For more information,
see our website
claytonvisualartsnc.org
or
email
ClaytonVisualArts
@rocketmail.com
‘Thank Clayton: Thank Greenways,’ 2013 winner
Previous winning subjects have included
the Old Clayton Water Tower, the Town
Shoppe, Robertson Mule Barn, Lee’s
Corner, the Woman’s Club House, the
Entrance to Historic Clayton, the Flipside, the Clayton Greenway.
Clayton
Visual Arts, Inc.
Paint
the
Town
2015
1999-present
Sixteen years
of volunteers
‘bringing art
to Clayton’
Clayton Visual Arts, Inc.,
is supported in part by
a grant from the Town of Clayton
Cultural Arts Foundation and
with the support of the
Johnston County Arts Council
$1,000
in Awards
Presented by
Clayton Visual Arts, Inc.
2015
Paint the Town
Theme
‘Clayton: People,
Places, Things’
RULES OF COMPETITION
1. Media: ONLY paintings, drawings, or mixed.
No photographs, no giclee. Maximum size:
48 inches on largest side.
2. Artists do NOT have to be residents of Clayton but must be age 18 or older.
3. Entries must be ORIGINAL artwork only.
Original art is defined as one-of-a-kind
art, created by the artist’s hand and not to
include copied subjects from other artists’
work.
4. Art must not have been entered in a previous
Clayton Visual Arts competition
5. Fee $35 per entry ($25 for Clayton Visual
Arts members); 2 entries $65/$45; 3 entries
$95/$65; 3 entries per artist maximum.
6. Entry deadline: 5 pm EDT Fri., May 15, 2015
(entry form & fee in our hands).
7. Deliver art: Mon, June 1, 11 am-1 pm & 4-6
pm, to Clayton Center, 111 E. 2nd St.
8. All work must be WIRED & ready to hang –
NO EXCEPTIONS. Max. weight 35 lbs.
9. Clayton Visual Arts reserves the right to
disqualify any work whose content, in its
judgment, does not meet generally accepted
community standards of good taste.
10. Clayton Visual Arts and The Clayton Center
are not responsible for loss or damage of
artwork. Artists should insure their work if
they desire.
11. If you have questions about any requirements, call 919-550-0999.
CASH awards
$700 - 1st
$150, 2nd
$100, 3rd / $50, hm
$35 per entry (see Rule 5),
($25 Clayton Visual Arts);
max. 3 entries
Entry deadline (in our hands):
5 pm EDT May 15, 2015
Completed artwork to be
delivered to the Clayton Center
11 am - 1 pm & 4 - 6 pm
Monday, June 1, 2015
ENTRY FORM
Make check for entries (see Rule 5)
payable to ‘Clayton Visual Arts’ or
use PayPal at this website:
claytonvisualartsnc.org/artist-invitation/paint-the-town-2015
Mail/email this entry form to:
Clayton Visual Arts, Paint the Town
P.O. Box 698
Clayton, NC 27528 or to
claytonvisualarts@rocketmail.com
Artist
Address
City
State
Phone
Email
Number of entries
Zip
For information, call
919-550-0999
A reception to announce
the winners and honor
all entrants will be held
Thursday, June 4,
6:00-7:30 pm
Judges: Members of the
Clayton Town Council
& representatives of
the Town administration.
All entries will be on display
during June in the lobby of
The Clayton Center
The $700 award includes purchase
of the artwork & purchase of all rights
to make & sell art prints to support
art programs of Clayton Visual Arts.