44th Annual Community Art Exhibit

hosted by

NCTC Visual Arts Department

April 20 through April 24, 2009

 

 

For more information on divisions click below
Adult Division
Youth Division

AWARDS AND PRIZES:

• Cash Awards for top entries
• Certificates, and ribbons
• Best of Show Award
• Purchase opportunities
• Art Supplies for top entries (Youth division)

VENUE:

The art will be displayed in the Student Activities Center at the NCTC campus in Gainesville. The building will be open to the public for viewing Monday, April 20, through Friday, April 24, from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

All entries must be totally original in concept and solely the work of the student. No copies, kits, or molded wares.

 

AWARD CEREMONY:

The NCTC Visual Arts Department will host a reception on Friday, April 24, at 6:00pm in the Student Center, followed by the award ceremony in the Little Theater beginning around 7PM. Please join us during the reception for light hors d'oeuvres, refreshments and to enjoy the sounds of the NCTC Music Department.

Participants will take their entries home immediately following the ceremony. (See DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP)

 

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PRESENTATION REQUIREMENTS:

Click on Adult Divison or Youth Divison for specific presentation requirements and complete exhibit information.

ENTRY FORMS: Adult

ENTRY FORMS: Youth

2009 ENTRY LIMITS:

Over 800 entries were displayed in the 2003 show. We are very pleased by the number of participants, but the task of mounting such a large show is daunting.

Please read the ENTRY LIMITS carefully:

Adult and College Student Division:

The entry fee is $10.00 per work of art. Each artist is limited to 3 (three) entries total. College students may enter a maximum of three pieces for no charge. Checks should be made payable to NCTC Art Exhibit. Any works sold through the exhibit require a 15% commission payable to NCTC Art Exhibit.

 

Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8:

• Only 9 entries from a school for each division. (See DIVISIONS above.) A school may have up to 3 entries from each grade within a division

Grades 9 and 10, 11 and 12:

• Only 6 entries from each division per school. (See DIVISIONS above.) A school may have up to 3 entries from each grade within a division.

We encourage teachers to hold an exhibition at their school by which finalists can be selected for the NCTC Art Show.

 

 

Please click on the appropriate link above to download entry forms. YOU MUST TURN IN TWO FORMS WITH EACH ENTRY.

 

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DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP:

Entries will be checked in and checked out at the Student Activities Center of the Gainesville campus only. Entries may not be removed from the exhibit early or left in the exhibition space following the close of the show. Drop-off and pick-up days and times are:

• Drop-off: Friday, April 17 from 4-7PM, AND Saturday, April 18 from 10AM-12PM.
• Pick-up:  Friday, April 24, at the end of the award ceremony, which begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theater by the Student Activities Center (about 8:00 p.m.).

The Gainesville campus is located at 1525 West California Street.

 

LIABILITY:

Reasonable care and protection will be given to all entries, however, NCTC accepts no responsibility for loss, theft, or damage while the entries are on display.

CONTACT INFORMATION

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE

Visual Arts Department

1525 West California Street

Gainesville, TX 76240

940-668-7731, ext 4504

artshow@nctc.edu