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The Arts League of Michigan and
The 31st Detroit Jazz Festival
Invite Visual Artists to enter
The Detroit Jazz Festival Official
2010 Poster Competition
Theme: "Flamekeepers" |
The Winner receives:
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A $300 honorarium
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2 VIP passes for the entire Festival weekend (Sept. 3-6)
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National and International exposure
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Official recognition/introduction to the community at the official press
conference in April
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Visibility on both the website and official Festival Program
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Second and Third place winners:
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1 VIP pass for the entire Festival
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Artwork will be displayed as second and third placed winners in an exhibition
of selected entries that will be in The Arts League of Michigan's Gallery Tent at
the Detroit Jazz Festival
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Selected outstanding submissions:
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Will be displayed in an exhibition that will tour Public Places.
The tour will end at The Detroit Jazz Fest 2010 in the Arts League of Michigan's Gallery Tent.
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All of the exhibited poster artworks will be for sale.
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The deadline for entries is February 5, 2010.
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| Timeline: |
| Now through 2/5/2010
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Fill out registration form (Click
the link at the bottom of the page to register)
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| 2/5/2010 |
Images are due (but will be accepted
prior to 2/5/2010)
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2/15/2010
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Judging
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Week of 2/15/2010
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Notification to artists of selected artworks
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3/8/2010
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Originals of the art judged and accepted for the exhibit must be delivered to The Arts
League of Michigan Virgil H. Carr Center, 311 E. Grand River, in Paradise Valley, by 5:00 p.m.
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4/28/2010
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Announce the winning artist/work at DJF Press Conference
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| 5/2010 - 8/2010 |
Exhibit selected artworks in public
spaces
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| 9/3/2010 - 9/6/2010 |
Exhibit at The Detroit Jazz Fest 2010
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Entry Procedure - Please read completely:
- Click the link at the bottom of the page to
register.
- When your online Entry Form is received you will
be contacted by email with a registration number.
Reply to this email with your images attached
or you can mail in a CD (If submitting by
email the file should be no more than 2mb for each image. The total
size of the attachments in one email should be less than
5mb. You can send multiple emails. If sending a CD, see instructions below.)
- Only two works per artist can be
entered. Only three images of each entry can be sent.
- The images you submit must be of the artwork(s)
listed on your Entry Form
- If you cannot email an image of your work or provide a CD, you can
send photographs or bring the actual artwork for review.
- CDs must be clearly marked: Name of artist and contact information
and mailed or delivered to The Arts League office (see address below).
- Your Entry Form and images of your art
must be received at The Arts League at the Carr Center, by February 5,
2010, by 5:00 p.m.
- YOUR ENTRY MUST BE ORIGINAL ARTWORK. Computer
generated or any work that is not original, will not be accepted
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Eligibility
- Open to all artists,
18 years of age and older.
- After the winning artwork for the poster
is selected, the original work will be printed by the DJF.
- Works submitted must not have been
previously exhibited by The Arts League of Michigan.
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Judging:
- The Arts League of Michigan and The
Detroit Jazz Fest will judge all entries.
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Presentation of the work:
- All selected artwork for the exhibition
must be framed or gallery wrapped and wired for hanging. When brought
to the Carr Center on 3/8/2010
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| Entry Forms and CDs:
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| If you have any questions,
please email Faye Carrothers (faye@artsleague.com)
or call 313-870-1680.
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