The Oklahoma Art Guild announces a call for
entry to
“Oklahoma Friendly 2010,” our national juried exhibition.
The 2010 show will be held at the IAO Gallery,
706 W. Sheridan.
IAO’s new location is in the heart of the growing downtown
Oklahoma City arts’ campus.
Guest Judge:
Mitch Lyons of New London, Pennsylvania
“True innovators in the art world, Mitch Lyons is one of them, he
makes the complex appear to be so simple, so clear. . . Mitch Lyons
has added to the vocabulary of contemporary art.” Leonard
Lehrer, Department of Art and Art Professions, New York University
|
Best of
Show 2009
Jeffrey Wells, Longing
Deer Park, Illinois |
Jury:
The jury panel will consist of four art professionals including an
IAO
Gallery rep, an Oklahoma arts educator, a member of the Oklahoma
state arts
community, and a representative of the OAG board of directors. All
decisions
of the panel are final. NO SUBSTITUTION of artwork from the original
entry presented for the jury will be accepted.
Eligibility:
This show is open to all artists nationwide above the age of 18 ,
members and
non-members of OAG, Okies or just Oklahoma friendly. ALL your art
friends
are invited to enter. Additional Entry Forms may be printed or you
may enter
from our web-site.
Entered pieces must be original, completed within the past two
years, not
previously entered in an OAG show, and created outside of art
direction by
workshop or school. All Entries must be for sale.
Media: All media, 2 and 3-dimensional will be accepted. No
Video.
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Best of Show 2008
Timothy Hower, Pink Field
Huntington Beach, California |
Categories:
•Friendly Faces: figures in any fashion
•The Wild Side: animal life
•Tornado Alley: abstracts and nonrepresentational
• Big Sky: landscapes, florals and still life
• Big Frontier: architectural and cityscapes
Awards:
Over $4,000 in Cash, Purchase, Product, and Bronze awards!
Awards will be chosen by Mitch Lyons, from a mixture of media in the
above listed categories.
•Cash Awards for 1st and 2nd Place in each category
additionally
•BEST OF SHOW $1,000
•PIONEER SPIRIT --- for the most innovative use of a traditional
media $400
OAG would like to thank the Oklahoma Arts Council for helping to
make these awards possible.
