| Rules
& Guidelines
Procedure: Participants are eligible to submit minimum
of five examples of their work for inclusion in the
VNY Fine Art Awards. All work must be your own original
design and concept, created independently, completed
in the last two years (since October 2002) and never
won an award in any previous art competition. Works
must be in the collection of the artist, and available
for exhibition in the calendar year of
2004.
Cost
Each participant can enter minimum of five slides.
Entry fee is
($50 per slide) of their work. Slides Will not be returned.
The entry fee is non-refundable and must accompany the
slides. Only bank & postal money orders will be
accepted with application. Deadline for slides: All
entrees must be postmarked on or before December 30th,
2004. Slides received after this date, with postmark
after December 30th 2004 will not be entered in the
competition. There will be no exceptions, the decision
of the panel of judges are final. Entrees must be mailed
to:
Valentine New York/VNY Awards
P.O. Box 100- 097
Brooklyn, New York
11210
Labeling of Slides
Submissions should be labeled and in 35mm standard
2"x2" slide mount format (please, no glass
or odd sizes). Each slide
should be labeled on the front, right-reading side with:
artist's name, the word "front", the
image size and medium. The work must be your own original
concept and design, completed in the last two years
(since October 2002) and never won an award in any previous
art competition.
Awards and Prizes
There will be over $15,000 in cash prizes awarded to
the finalist. Awards and prizes based on merit of an
individual work will be judge by nationally known art
professionals. The winners will be announced during
the VNY Fine Arts Award on February 3th 2005, in Harlem
New York City.
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