The 49th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition

The Naples Art Association at The von Liebig Art Center invites artists to enter The 49th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition. One or two works of any media can be entered. Artwork will be displayed on the ground and second floors of The von Liebig Art Center in 6 galleries from October 15 through December 3, 2011.

This Exhibition is opened to the Naples Art Association Members for a $40.00 fee. For those who wish to enter their work, but do not have membership, an additional $55 membership fee applies. Membership will open an opportunity to enter other exhibitions in The von Liebig Art Center, such as "the Non-juried Show of Shows Exhibition," Sep 12 - Oct 1, 2011; "Under an Open Sky," Dec 17, 2011 - Feb 27, 2012; and an Art in the Park outdoor art festival as well as discounted entry for “Camera USA:National Photography Award 2012,” Jun 4-Aug 10, 2012.

Application deadline is August 17, midnight (EDT) and the artists will be notified by September 1. There is an option for those who wish to apply off-line.

Selected artwork can be shipped to arrive no later than Wednesday, September 28, 2011 (please refer to shipping details) or delivered by hand on Sunday, October 2nd from 2 - 5 PM or on Tuesday, October 4th from 10 AM - 2 PM (click here for location).

There is a total of $2500 to be awarded during this exhibit including $1,000 Best of Show, $700 First Place, $400 Juror's Choice Award, $200 Award of Merit and 2 $100 Honorable Mention awards.

Juror and awards judge for this exhibition will be Diane Camber who has more than thirty years of experience as educator, fine arts administrator and a curator.

For more information about this exhibition please visit The 49th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition official page on the Naples Art Association website where you'll have access to the complete details.

This article was written by the artist and guest writer Armada Volya