JURY APPLICATION 41st Annual PHIPPEN MUSEUM Western Art Show & Sale _________________ At the Historic County Courthouse in Prescott, Arizona Cowboy Capital of the American West _________________ Memorial Day Weekend May 23rd, 24th & 25th, 2015 THE SHOW This highly-publicized annual outdoor show will be held over Memorial Day weekend (May 23, 24 & 25, 2015) in beautiful downtown Prescott, Arizona. Please note there are rules and regulations pertaining to the use of the Courthouse Plaza that are NOT rules of the PHIPPEN MUSEUM. These rules must be complied with during the show and will be provided in the artist acceptance packet sent to you once your artwork has been juried and accepted. The PHIPPEN MUSEUM will promote the Art Show extensively in national advertisements, newspaper & magazine articles and internet & broadcast media. Furthermore, prize money has been allocated for this year’s winning artists. ELIGIBILITY The show is open to all artists submitting work featuring Art of the American West in the following seven media categories: Acrylic, Drawing, Mixed Media, Oil, Pastel, Sculpture and Watercolor. Awar ds will be given in each medium category. However, par ticipation in any of the museum’s previous shows does not guarantee acceptance. IMPORTANT DATES Deadline for Jury Applications: All entries MUST be postmarked no later than January 1st, 2015 Notifications of jury decision will be mailed by February 1st, 2015 Booth Payment is due by March 15th, 2015 NO EXCEPTIONS Note: Late booth payments may exclude you from advertising & promotional materials PHIPPEN MUSEUM Art & Heritage of the American West 4701 Highway 89 North Prescott, AZ 86301 928-778-1385 phippenartmuseum.org [email protected] Mrs. Ms. Dr. JURY APPLICATION Mr. Artist________________________________ Address______________________________ City_________________________________ State, ZIP_____________________________ E-Mail_______________________________ Website______________________________ Telephone ____________________________ Cell_________________________________ Fax_________________________________ Drawing Mixed Media Oil Check one medium in which you want this application to be juried. You may apply in more than one medium category, but you must submit a separate application form, jury fee, and photographs for each medium. You may exhibit ONLY in those media for which you have been juried and accepted. Acrylic Pastel Sculpture Watercolor Please send jury application, jury fees, and your photos to: PHIPPEN MUSEUM 4701 Highway 89 North Prescott AZ 86301 Attention: 40th Annual Show & Sale BOOTH INFORMATION There are approximately 120 booth spaces available. Artists will be allocated a minimum of 10’ x 15’ space for a booth. Electrical power is available for a limited number of booths (at an additional fee). Artists must provide their own display equipment, lighting, extension cords, etc. Canopies are recommended, but not required. Further information concerning site specifics will be provided with the artist acceptance packet. If juried into the show, all fees, including the booth fee of $450, will be due by March 15th, 2015. Do not send fees until notified of acceptance. Booth spaces are assigned on a first-paid basis. All r evenue from the sale of the artwork will be retained by the artist. However, artists are responsible for any sales taxes. IMPORTANT DATES Deadline for Jury Applications: All entries MUST be postmarked no later than January 1st, 2015 Notifications of jury decision will be mailed by February 1st, 2015 Booth Payment is due by March 15th, 2015 NO EXCEPTIONS Note: Late booth payments may exclude you from advertising & promotional materials JURY & SELECTION PROCESS With the Jury Application(s) please include:  Four (4) photographs 3” x 5” or 4” x 6” of four separate pieces completed within the past 24 months. (Please do NOT send mor e than four photographs or photographs larger than the sizes noted.)  Label each photo on the back with artist’s name, dimension of the artwork, medium and category to be juried.  Jury fee of $25 (non-refundable), postmarked no later than January 1st, 2015. There will be a 2nd jury process for applications postmarked after 1/1/2015. However, those late applications require a $50.00 (non-refundable) fee per category. NOTE: Photos submitted for jury consideration will not be returned.  The nature of submissions must be themed Art of the American West and images submitted must be representative of the art that will be displayed if accepted into the show. Functional art will not be considered by the jury panel. Artists’ works are not identified by name during the jury process. Jurying is conducted by a panel of experienced art professionals and is based solely upon the quality of work as illustrated in submitted photo- *And if you would like to be removed from our mailing list for any reason, just let us know.