North Carolina Arts Council

This year’s ARTFEST is in memory of Charter
Member Pat Turlington, 4/29/31 – 3/7/09
Press Release

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Art Guild of Person Kirby Gallery 213 North Main Street Roxboro, North Carolina 27573 Judge: Justin Crosby, professor of visual arts Piedmont County College
Winning Categories:

	Digital/Photography - $100*
	3-Dimensional - $100*
	Hard Surface - $100*
	Paper - $100*
	Best in Show - $300 *

There will be small monetary awards for 2nd and 3rd place in Digital/Photography, 3-D, Hard Surface, and Paper.

Entries must be original paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photographs or computer generated art executed in the past two years not produced in a class or workshop duplicating someone else’s work.

•	All 2-dimensional work must be framed, wired, and ready to hang(Painting on gallery canvas can be frame free, but must be wired.) .
•	Images on paper should be under glass.
•	Maximum size is 42” x 42”.
•	Freestanding work has a maximum height of 60”.

The Kirby Gallery reserves the right not to exhibit unsuitable work.

Open to all artists 18 and over. Entry fee: $15 - paid members (renewing or joining prior to event) submitting up to two pieces $25 - non-members submitting up to two pieces

Art Guild of Person County Membership: $25 for one year, see website or call for details

Artists are responsible for 10% commission fee to be paid to the Kirby Gallery in the event of the sale of a piece of artwork.

Drop Off: 1:00 – 5:00 pm April 23 & 24 1:00 – 3 pm Saturday, April 25

Judging: Monday, April 27
Opening: 6 – 8:00 pm Friday, May 8 Pick-up: 1 - 5:00 pm May 28 & 29; 1 – 3:00 pm Saturday, May 30 Website: www.artguildofperson.org

Any questions? Telephone the Kirby Gallery at (336) 597-1709; or Patty Boyette, Art Guild President, at (336) 598-5361.

Registration form	Entry form

Sponsors of Artfest 2008	PCC • Thomas L. Fitzgerald • Ronald Pierce • Ellie Kinnard Edwin Knott • The Brass Eagle • NC Arts Council & Person County Arts Council

About Us
The Art Guild of Person County supports the visual arts as an essential conduit
for creative expression in our county. Through this channel, we strive to give
cultural life to our community. We promote art education at all levels - encouraging
cooperation among our schools, individuals, businesses and area industries to
support the cultural life of the Person County area.
The Guild is a nonprofit organization established in 1996.