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RAI’s 40th Annual Regional Open Juried Show

Apply now till Jan 10th!

Awards
Over $5000 in merchandise & cash awards including a $1000 grand prize. Artist or a representative must be present at the awards ceremony. The action of the Juries of Selection & Awards is final.

Apply Online
Deadline Friday, January 10th

Fees
One entry: Member (Ridgewood Art Institute) $40 – Non-Member $45 
Two entries: Member $50 – Non-Member $55

Notification of Acceptance
Wednesday, January 22 by email or online at Juried Art Services

Delivery of Accepted Work
Saturday, February 1

Delivery for Local Artists
Deliver paintings to: Ridgewood Art Institute, 12 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450 on Saturday, February 1, 2020, between 12 – 4 pm. Hand delivered work must be picked up between February 23 – 28.

Out of Town Artists
Ship to Ridgewood Art Institute, 12 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450 to arrive by Saturday, February 1.

Handling Fee
Out of Town Artists must pay a $25.00 fee online prior to their painting being hung.

AWARDS POSTED ON WEBSITE
Monday, February 3.  www.ridgewoodartinstitute.org

AWARDS & RECEPTION
Sunday, February 23, 2-4pm

EXHIBITION DATES
Saturday, February 8 – Sunday, February 23 (at RAI)

REMOVAL OF WORK
Sunday February 23 – February 28 (see RAI website for hours.)

Eligibility
– Open to all artists 18 years and older
– Two entries per person, with one accepted entry
– Traditional realism only
– Artist’s original work only
– No class work
– No work done under supervision
– No copies or likenesses of another artist’s work including published source or reference work not attributable to the artist.
– Two-dimensional work only
– No sculpture, photography or crafts
– Paintings must be original and never exhibited at previous RAI Juried Shows
– Paintings must have been completed in the last 3 years
– Paintings must not exceed 44 inches in either direction including the frame
– Paintings must be framed (no strip molding), properly wired & ready for hanging
– All watercolor, pastel, pencil & ink must be framed, under glass or plexiglass 
– Works over 20″ x 30″ MUST be under Plexiglas

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