The Glen Eira Artists’ Society Inc is having its 1st Major Exhibition at the Glen Eira Town Hall Main Gallery. Date- 19th June- 13th July. “See and feel the world through the eyes of Glen Eira artists” To be opened by the Mayor of the City of Glen Eira Cr Neil Pilling on Wednesday 18th June,6-8pm The Deadline for Registration is Monday 21st April 2014. Terms and Conditions for the GEAS Exhibition19th June to 13th July, 2014 • All artwork must be original and ALL participants must be financial members of the Glen Eira Artists’ Society Inc.(GEAS). New members are welcome to join and be part of the exhibition and must be financial members by the date of registration, 21st April 2014. • The proposed art works can include painting, drawing, and photography. Selection of works. o Each participant will self-select ONE piece of artwork-size unlimited. This work will be automatically accepted for the Exhibition as one of the benefits of being a member of GEAS. o Artists are encouraged to submit a second or multiple pieces. The size of additional works is limited to 80cm in width. o Additional works will be submitted to an Independent Selection Panel made up of experienced artists. The decision of the Panel will be final and will be made on 1st June. Registration Fee of $25 includes the participation fee for ONE artwork. If your additional work is selected by the Independent Selection Panel an additional fee of $25 is required per artwork by Monday 9th June. If the additional fee is not received at this time space will be allocated to another artwork. If paid at the time of registration on 21st April and the work is not selected, then this payment will be refunded by Monday 16th June. GEAS will NOT charge any commission on sales of work. A good quality image of All artworks including size and title must be submitted directly by email to Gillian Schofield by 15th May at gbschofield@optusnet.com.au. This will enable the Exhibition Organizers to determine space requirements for the exhibition. These images will be forwarded for the selection process by the Independent Selection Panel. If you require your work to be photographed, assistance can be provided by contacting Gillian Schofield at gbschofield@optusnet.com.au. It is the responsibility of the artist to deliver and collect their work from Gillian and arrange a convenient time. Once your submission is received you will be contacted to confirm acceptance of additional work if selected by the Independent Selection Panel Each completed work must be dry, framed and submitted ready to exhibit or hang on Sunday15th June and be accompanied by a piece of paper indicating the name of the artist, contact details, size, medium used and sale price. Each participant as part of their entry fee will receive 5 postcards which will be their free entry ticket for Opening night on Wednesday 18th June for themselves and 5 guests. If additional tickets are required they can be purchased from the GEAS Committee at a cost of $20. All Artists retain copyright in their original work. On entering the exhibition GEAS will receive a limited royalty free license of the images, this will enable GEAS to provide advertising material for its website, facebook page and other advertising material as it pertains to the GEAS 2014 exhibition. Insurance of works on Exhibition- it is the responsibility of exhibiting artists to insure their work. Residency: Residency in Glen Eira is not a precondition to eligibility for Exhibition Please note that volunteers are needed to help staff the sale table at the Gallery. A roster notice will be sent out later. For any further information on the GEAS Exhibition 2014, please contact the Society at glenart2@gmail.com or Ph-9568-7190 and leave a message. Heather Welsh Administrator Glen Eira Artists’Society Inc. Important Dates Registration-Final Date for Registration and Payment: 21st April 2014 Submission of images of works-Final Date of submission of images for ALL entries including for Independent Selection Panel Thursday 15th May 2014 send an email image to Gillian Schofield- gbschofield@optusnet.com.au. Selection of Additional Works-Independent Selection Panel Decision Saturday 1st June 2014 Payment for additional work selected-Monday 9th June, if not already paid at the time of registration on 21st April Refund of payments for additional work not selected - If you paid for additional works at the time of registration, the fees paid will be refunded by Monday 16th June DELIVERY of ALL work for Exhibition -to Gillian Schofield on Sunday 15th June at an address to be advised. Exhibition Opening Night -Wednesday 18th June 2014, 6.00pm – 8.00pm Glen Eira Gallery, City Hall cnr Hawthorn and Glen Eira Roads, Caulfield Exhibition-Thursday 19th June- Sunday 13th July. COLLECTION of All Unsold work-Sunday 13th July from Glen Eira Gallery Registration Form Glen Eira Artists Society 2014 Exhibition Deadline: Monday 21st April 2014 Name:..................................................................................................................................... ResidentialAddress:................................................................................................................ Postal Address (if different from above)................................................................................. Telephone/Mobile number...................................................................................................... Email Address......................................................................................................................... Brief Biography …………………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… Brief description of your art and medium (Include materials to be used and adaptation) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… Contact details for sale of work * …………………………..………………………………………………………………………………………. PLEASE SIGN HERE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STIPULATED FOR GEAS EXHIBITION 2014 By signing and participating, I authorise GEAS, its assigns and transferees a limited royalty free license to use and publish my artwork submitted and accepted for exhibition in of the GEAS 2014 Exhibition, for any lawful purpose, including for example, publicity, advertising, and web content, which relates to the GEAS exhibition for 2014. Signature........................................................................................................Date:…………. Participation Fee and Submission of ONE artwork; $25 FEE for Each Additional artwork $25 Please do not send cash through the mail Paid by (please circle): cheque /AMO or direct deposit Bendigo Bank (Caulfield Park Branch) BSB: 633-000 Account Number: 138765797 (include the reference “Exh2014”-and your surname) If paying by cheque please make it payable to Glen Eira Artists Society Inc and post to P.O. Box 3132, Murrumbeena 3163 You will receive a confirmatory email or phone call as to your registration. Receipts will be provided prior to the exhibition and after the final selection of work .