ANNUAL 2015
would like to express appreciation to the following sponsors
for their generosity and support –
Stratford & Duralie Operations
Dungog Shire Council
Lions Club of Dungog
The Medical Practice Dungog
Mr. C. Skinner
Settlers Arms
Dungog District Chamber of Commerce
CWA Dungog Evening Branch
Sheltons Bus Service
Martin Thorsby Electrical
Mayor & Mrs. H.& E. Johnston
Addison Partners
Burns Earthmoving Pty. Ltd.
Bryan Lowrey Builders Pty.Ltd.
Chroma Australia Pty. Ltd.
That Little Art Place, Singleton
Rotary Club of Dungog
M. J. Sivyer
Maitland Mutual Building Society Limited
Aaron Framed It
Mr. & Mrs. R. & R. Kennedy,
Mr. & Mrs. J & K Campbell,
Cunningham Picture Frames
Dillon & Sons Pty.Ltd. Real Estate
And to thank all our volunteers and exhibitors
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OFFICIAL OPENING
Exhibiting artists and their friends are invited to attend the opening.
Friday 11th September, 2015 Commencing 6.30 pm
Art Studio - 96-102 Dowling St. Dungog
Admission - $10 ($5 Youth & concessions)
Refreshments & Entertainment
ART EXHIBITION
ART STUDIO (Side Entrance)
96 – 102 Dowling St. Dungog
Saturday 12th September 2015 –
each day to Sunday 20th September 2015 – 10 am to 3 pm
OFFICIAL OPENING
Friday 11th September 2015, 6.30 pm
JUDGE
Margaret J. Sivyer OAM
Founding Director Maitland Art Gallery
& Patron of the Arts
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ENQUIRIES
Simone Ryan 0434 673202
Donna Woodlands - 0421 704449
Marilyn Rudak 4995 6030
Pauline Cambourne - 0429 629014
Jan Samson - 4992 3233
Pat Staker 4992 3304
Liz Aldis 4992 2392
Email – dungogartssociety@gmail.com
Website – dungogartssociety.com.au
ENTRY CLOSING DATE
Entry Forms and fees to be returned by
Friday 28th August, 2015 to Dungog Arts Society Inc. 96-102 Dowling St. Dungog, 2420
Late entries will not be accepted.
DELIVERY OF ENTRIES:
All exhibits to be delivered to –
The Art Studio, 96-102 Dowling St. Dungog
on Wednesday 9th September 2015 between 10 am & 1 pm
COLLECTION OF UNSOLD ENTRIES:
Unsold entries must be collected on Sunday 20th September, 2015, between 3 pm. and 5 pm
Artwork not collected by that time will be disposed of by the committee as it sees fit.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
AWARD CATEGORIES
Section
1.
Award
Sponsors
Worth
OPEN (Paintings & works on paper of any subject)
1st
Stratford & Duralie Operations ($500)
$1,000.00
& Dungog Shire Council ($500)
2nd
Lions Club of Dungog ($250)
$500.00
& The Medical Practice Dungog ($250)
2.
LESLEY SKINNER TRADITIONAL LANDSCAPE
(Acrylic, oil or watercolour paintings) Judge - Mr.C.Skinner
1st
Mr. C.Skinner
$500.00
2nd
Mr. C. Skinner
$250.00
3
LOCAL ARTIST (Paintings & works on paper of any subject)
1st
Settlers Arms
(Acquisitive)
$500.00
2nd
Dungog District Chamber of Commerce
$250.00
4
PHOTOGRAPHY
1st
Martin Thorsby Electrical
$200.00
2nd
Sheltons Bus Service
$100.00
5
FIBRE ART (must be original/own design & will be judged on most
innovative use of any type of textile media).
1st
CWA Dungog Evening Branch
$200.00
2nd
Mayor and Mrs. H. Johnston
$100.00
6
THREE DIMENSIONAL WORKS (Any medium containing height, width
& depth)
1st
Addison Partners
$200.00
2nd
Burns Earthmoving Pty. Ltd. ($50) &
$100.00
Bryan Lowrey Builders Pty. Ltd ($50)
7
MINIATURES (Paintings – (10 cm x 10 cm Max.)
1st
Chroma Australia Pty.Ltd.)..
Voucher $200.00
2nd
That Little Art Place, Singleton
Voucher $100.00
8,
YOUTH PAINTING
1st
Rotary Club of Dungog
$200.00
2nd
M. J. Sivyer
$100.00
9.
YOUTH DRAWING
1st
Maitland Mutual Building Society
$200.00
2nd
Aaron Framed It.
Framing voucher $100.00
10.
YOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY
.
1st
Mr. & Mrs. R. & R. Kennedy
$200.00
2nd
Mr.& Mrs. J.& K. Campbell
$100.00
VIEWERS CHOICE AWARD
Cunningham Picture Frames
Framing Voucher $250.00
ENCOURAGEMENT AWARDS FOR YOUTH SECTIONS
Sect.8 & 9:That Little Art Place Sect.10: Dungog Arts Soc
vouchers $30 ea.
HANGERS PRIZE judged over all sections
by Committee Members involved in hanging.
Gift
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3.
4.
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Please read carefully
An Entry Fee of $10.00 per entry will be charged - cheques payable to Dungog
Arts Society Inc.($5.00 per entry for Youth sections). Entry fees are nonrefundable.
A commission of 25% will be charged on all entries sold during the show. (15%
for Dungog Arts Society Members).
LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
All works must be for sale (Youth entries exempt unless priced).
All entries must be the original work by the artist, having been completed within
the last two years. Reproductions will be excluded. Exhibits must not infringe
copyright laws.
There will be a limit of four (4) entries per artist. Each entry may be entered in
one section only.
Sections 8, 9 & 10 (Youth Awards)- Paintings, Drawing & Photography must be
ready to hang and are limited to those aged up to 18 years (inclusive).
Photography is to be entered into the photography sections only.
The Local Artist Award is acquisitive and only artists resident in the Dungog
Shire are eligible for Section 3.
All entries must be dry and prepared (hooked and wired) ready for hanging or
display – otherwise they will not be exhibited.
Maximum size for all entries to be hung will be 1 metre width x 1 metre height
including the frame. Entries larger than this will not be accepted
Miniatures – Maximum size 10 cm x 10cm (excluding frame)
Maximum Size for Sections 5 & 6. (Fibre Art & 3 dimensional) – 1 metre in any
direction unless free standing from floor. Entries larger than this will not be
accepted.
All Three Dimensional Works (Section 6) must be stable and self supporting and
not require difficult or unusual installation.
All entries must be clearly labelled (securely attached) on back of work with title,
section, price, medium and artist’s name and address – otherwise they will not
be hung.
All entries will remain on view until the close of the Exhibition.
Exhibitors are responsible for their own insurance. The greatest care will be
taken but no liability will be accepted for either loss or damage to exhibits while in
our control.
Transport & packaging of entries to & from the exhibition is the responsibility of
the artist (return prepaid labelled packaging must be provided)
Judging – The decision of the judge will be final and no correspondence will be
entered into.
The Committee reserves the right to arrange pre-judging if considered necessary
due to space. All entries, providing they meet the “Conditions of Entry”, will be
judged but some may not be hung.
Dungog Arts Society is not registered for GST. GST commitments are solely
the exhibitor’s responsibility.
Publicity – The committee reserves the right to reproduce any entry for the
purpose of publicity.