Thanks to Sue Templeman who forwarded us the following details of a competition being organized by Steve Taylor…
Dear Artist,
FREE COMPETITION
THE LITTLE XMAS ART COMPETITION 2009
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - DEADLINE Tuesday 20 October 2009.
ARTS INC gallery are pleased to host and co-sponsor this seasonal competition which we believe goes a little way to supporting and maintaining the profile of Oxfordshire's vibrant artist community.
We are looking for representational or non-representational work including painting, drawing or print making, in any medium (no photographs, video or exclusively computer generated imagery will be accepted). The submission process comprises of 2 stages.
For stage 1 you are required to submit - (maximum of 1 piece of work per person) a digital image of your work which will be judged by the jury.
The Judging panel is chaired by Alyson Hunter, artist and master printmaker. Her work is in many public collections including the British Council, Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of London and the National Portrait Gallery. The panel will select a shortlist of just 30 works from these submissions, which will then be called in for stage 2 selection process which takes place in Witney. Here they will be viewed and just 3 winners selected.
All shortlisted entries will be exhibited on the Little Xmas Art Competition website until the 31 December 2009.
PRIZE GIVING
Prizes will be officially given to the 3 winners at a special reception. The 3 winning entries will also be exhibited for 6 weeks in the Art Inc Gallery, North Leigh, Witney, Oxfordshire.
For full details including conditions of entry please visit the website www.oxart.co.uk
We look forward to receiving your submission and good luck.
