LABOR DAY ARTS FESTIVAL September 3-6, 2010

FIFTYFORWARD DONELSON STATION

LABOR DAY ARTS FESTIVAL
September 3-6, 2010


Fifty Forward Donelson Station will be hosting an Art Festival at their annual Labor Day Fundraiser. You will find detailed information below if you or someone you know might be interested in participating.

You can enter your work in either the Professional category or the Amateur category.

Requirements are outlined below.
Professional Division

1. Works in all media will be accepted in the Professional Division.

2. Entry fee: $10 for one work or $20 for three works. Only three works will be accepted from each artist.

3. Works will be accepted as long as exhibit space allows-first come, first served.

4. Images of submitted works should be sent electronically to Matt Fischer at matt@picturethis-gallery.com no later than Saturday, July 31, 2010. The committee will review the entries and let you know if your work has been selected.

5. All submissions must be delivered to the Donelson Station during the following hours:

Tuesday-Thursday....August 24-26....3pm-7pm
Saturday..................August 28........8am-noon

6. Works should be brought to:

FiftyForward Donelson Station
108 Donelson Pike
Nashville, TN 37214

7. All two dimensional works should be framed/mounted, ready to hang. All three-dimensional works should have their own stand or pedestal.

8. If you wish to sell your work, 75% of the total sale goes to the artist; the other 25% will benefit FiftyForward Donelson Station and the Keeton Theatre.

9. Judges are professional artists and arts administrators. Judging will take place September 2, prior to the annual Labor Day BBQ. The winners will be announced at an artists reception to be held Friday, September 3, 6- 7:30 p.m. More than 5,000 people will see your work in one weekend, so it's good exposure! You do not have to be present, but we will be giving out many awards to our artist participants.

10. The exhibit will be on display through Sunday, September 26, and will be up during the run of Keeton Theatre's production of "All Shook Up."

11. Works must be picked up on Monday-Wednesday, September 27-29, between 3-7 pm.

12. The winner will receive an award of $400 and the opportunity to exhibit in a joint show with the winner of the professional category. Exhibit will be held at FiftyForward at a time TBD.

13. If you have any questions please contact the exhibit coordinator

Michele Clark at 615 883-8375.




Amateur Division

1. Works in all media will be accepted in the Amateur category.

2. Entry fee: $10 for one work or $20 for three works. Only three works will be accepted from each artist.

3. Works will be accepted as long as exhibit space allows-first come, first served.

4. All submissions must be delivered to the Donelson Station during the following hours:

Tuesday-Thursday....August 24-26....3pm-7pm
Saturday..................August 28........8am-noon

5. Works should be brought to:

FiftyForward Donelson Station
108 Donelson Pike
Nashville, TN 37214

6. All two dimensional works should be framed/mounted, ready to hang. All three-dimensional works should have their own stand or pedestal.

7. If you wish to sell your work, 75% of the total sale goes to the artist; the other 25% will benefit FiftyForward Donelson Station and the Keeton Theatre.

8. Judges are professional artists and arts administrators. Judging will take place September 2, prior to the annual Labor Day BBQ. The winners will be announced at an artists reception to be held Friday, September 3, 6- 7:30 p.m. More than 5,000 people will see your work in one weekend, so it's good exposure! You do not have to be present, but we will be giving out many awards to our artist participants.

9. The exhibit will be on display through Sunday, September 26, and will be up during the run of Keeton Theatre's production of "All Shook Up."

10. Works must be picked up on Monday-Wednesday, September 27-29, between 3-7 pm.

11. The winner will receive an award of $200 and the opportunity to exhibit in a joint show with the winner of the professional category. Exhibit will be held at FiftyForward at a time TBD.

12. If you have any questions please contact the exhibit coordinator

Michele Clark at 615 883-8375.