Clayton Visual Arts is a nonprofit organization of volunteers from the Clayton community. It welcomes artists and art lovers and invites potential members to attend a meeting and join. Membership is $20 per year. Meetings are held at noon on the first Tuesday of each month in the Green Room, 1st floor of The Clayton Center, 111 E. Second St., Clayton, NC For more information, see our website claytonvisualartsnc.org or email ClaytonVisualArts @rocketmail.com ‘Thank Clayton: Thank Greenways,’ 2013 winner Previous winning subjects have included the Old Clayton Water Tower, the Town Shoppe, Robertson Mule Barn, Lee’s Corner, the Woman’s Club House, the Entrance to Historic Clayton, the Flipside, the Clayton Greenway. Clayton Visual Arts, Inc. Paint the Town 2015 1999-present Sixteen years of volunteers ‘bringing art to Clayton’ Clayton Visual Arts, Inc., is supported in part by a grant from the Town of Clayton Cultural Arts Foundation and with the support of the Johnston County Arts Council $1,000 in Awards Presented by Clayton Visual Arts, Inc. 2015 Paint the Town Theme ‘Clayton: People, Places, Things’ RULES OF COMPETITION 1. Media: ONLY paintings, drawings, or mixed. No photographs, no giclee. Maximum size: 48 inches on largest side. 2. Artists do NOT have to be residents of Clayton but must be age 18 or older. 3. Entries must be ORIGINAL artwork only. Original art is defined as one-of-a-kind art, created by the artist’s hand and not to include copied subjects from other artists’ work. 4. Art must not have been entered in a previous Clayton Visual Arts competition 5. Fee $35 per entry ($25 for Clayton Visual Arts members); 2 entries $65/$45; 3 entries $95/$65; 3 entries per artist maximum. 6. Entry deadline: 5 pm EDT Fri., May 15, 2015 (entry form & fee in our hands). 7. Deliver art: Mon, June 1, 11 am-1 pm & 4-6 pm, to Clayton Center, 111 E. 2nd St. 8. All work must be WIRED & ready to hang – NO EXCEPTIONS. Max. weight 35 lbs. 9. Clayton Visual Arts reserves the right to disqualify any work whose content, in its judgment, does not meet generally accepted community standards of good taste. 10. Clayton Visual Arts and The Clayton Center are not responsible for loss or damage of artwork. Artists should insure their work if they desire. 11. If you have questions about any requirements, call 919-550-0999. CASH awards $700 - 1st $150, 2nd $100, 3rd / $50, hm $35 per entry (see Rule 5), ($25 Clayton Visual Arts); max. 3 entries Entry deadline (in our hands): 5 pm EDT May 15, 2015 Completed artwork to be delivered to the Clayton Center 11 am - 1 pm & 4 - 6 pm Monday, June 1, 2015 ENTRY FORM Make check for entries (see Rule 5) payable to ‘Clayton Visual Arts’ or use PayPal at this website: claytonvisualartsnc.org/artist-invitation/paint-the-town-2015 Mail/email this entry form to: Clayton Visual Arts, Paint the Town P.O. Box 698 Clayton, NC 27528 or to claytonvisualarts@rocketmail.com Artist Address City State Phone Email Number of entries Zip For information, call 919-550-0999 A reception to announce the winners and honor all entrants will be held Thursday, June 4, 6:00-7:30 pm Judges: Members of the Clayton Town Council & representatives of the Town administration. All entries will be on display during June in the lobby of The Clayton Center The $700 award includes purchase of the artwork & purchase of all rights to make & sell art prints to support art programs of Clayton Visual Arts.
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