Ridgewood Art Institute 55th Annual Young People’s Exhibition
CALL FOR ENTRIES
ELIGIBILITY
The Ridgewood Art Institute invites all young artists in Ridgewood and surrounding communities to enter this exhibition. Student members of the Ridgewood Art Institute may enter up to two original works. Non-member students age 7-17 mayenter one original work. School and independent work of any size is acceptable. No computer generated or 3-dimensional art will be accepted.
ENTRY INFORMATION
Entries must be delivered to the Ridgewood Art Institute on Saturday, May 17th between 11 am and 4 pm. In addition to filling out an entry form on receiving day, the following information must be printed on the back of the artwork: Name, Title, Age, Address, Telephone Number, School and Grade. All pictures must be framed, WIRED (no saw tooth hangers) and ready to hang.
JUDGING
All entries will be judged by the Ridgewood Art Institute’s instructors.
AWARDS
Scholarships will be awarded for free instruction at the Ridgewood Art Institute in traditional painting and drawing. Cash prizes, merchandise awards, certificates of merit and honorable mentions will also be awarded. Recipients of a Ridgewood Art Institute scholarship will be ineligible for another scholarship for the next 3 years.
RECEPTION, AWARDS CEREMONY & EXHIBITION DATES
An opening reception and awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 1st from 2 pm – 4 pm for all entrants, their family and friends. The exhibition will close on June 14th.
REMOVAL OF WORKS
All works must be picked up on Saturday, June 14th between 11am – 4pm.
LIABILITY
The Ridgewood Art Institute will not be responsible for loss or damage of the entries or for works left beyond removal date.
The Ridgewood Art Institute is a non-profit arts group made up of professional and amateur artists from Bergen and Passaic Counties. The purpose of the Institute is to promote an interest in the fine arts in Ridgewood and surrounding communities. For more information call (201) 652-9615 or visit our web site at ridgewoodartinstitute.org
President: Robert Lampert
Education Chairman: Joel Popadics