August 1-31, 2017

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2017 MEMBER SHOW Frelinghuysen Arboretum 335 East Hanover Avenue Morris Township, NJ

August 1-31, 2017 PROSPECTUS

EMAIL TO [email protected] REQUIRED TO REGISTER New Jersey Art Association members whose dues are paid for 2017-2018 may submit two original, two-dimensional works of art that have not previously received an award in an MSHAC or NJAA exhibition. Sculptures cannot be accommodated in this exhibit. ELIGIBILITY:

Submitted works must be ready for hanging (framed and securely wired), may not be smaller than 11 by 14 inches, including the frame, or larger than 30 by 40 inches and may not weigh more than 20 pounds. Plexiglas rather than regular glass is recommended for larger works. Wet or tacky paintings will not be accepted. Submitted work should further the objectives of the Morris County Park Commission by dealing with such themes as nature, horticulture, conservation or historic preservation. Crafts, giclées, prints or copies of previously published images will not be accepted, nor will works deemed inappropriate by NJAA or the Morris County Park Commission staff. The hanging and placement of artwork will be at the discretion of the exhibition chair. All entries must be registered in advance. The deadline is Wednesday, July 26, 2017. No registrations will be accepted after that date. To register, email the form below and digital photos of your work to Anastasia Mancuso at [email protected]. (Work that has

REGISTRATION:

not been registered by email will not be accepted.) Then mail a $20 check, payable to the New Jersey Art Association, to: Anastasia Mancuso 79 Old Army Road Bernardsville, NJ 07924 Entry fees are not refundable.

RECEIVING:

Artwork will be received between 10 a.m. and noon on Tuesday, Aug. 1. If you

have tried every option and there is simply no way you can deliver work during this period, please call Jack Quinn, an NJAA board member, at (973) 292-1798. He will try to make alternate arrangements. First, second and third-place awards will be presented at a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15.

RECEPTION AND AWARDS:

JUROR:

The show will be judged by a master gardener from the Rutgers Cooperative Extension.

Sales will be handled by Jack Quinn of the NJAA board. Works should be priced at $500 or less, and the Morris County Park Commission expects a donation of 25 percent of the sales

SALES:

price. Sales tax should be included in the price of the work, and selling artists will be responsible for reporting the tax. Unsold works may be picked up between 10 a.m. and noon on Thursday, Aug. 31. If you are unable to pick up work during this period, please call Mike Dziomba, the NJAA president, at (973) 518-0559 to make alternate arrangements. Unless such arrangements have been made, neither NJAA nor the Morris County Park Commission will assume responsibility for work not retrieved during the pickup period.

PICKUP:

REGISTRATION FORM

Please complete the following form and before July 26, 2017, email it with digital photos of your work to [email protected]. --------------------------------------------------I have read the prospectus for the NJAA exhibition at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum and agree to abide by the terms and conditions it sets forth. I warrant that the pieces listed below are my original work and do not infringe upon or otherwise violate the rights of any third party. I agree that I will not hold the exhibition committee, the New Jersey Art Association, the Morris County Park Commission or commission employees liable for any theft, loss, damage or destruction to the artwork submitted for this exhibition. Signed: _________________________________Date: _________________ Name (please print): _________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________ Home phone:__________________________ Cell: _____________________________ Email address: ___________________________________________________________ I intend to submit the following works: Title: ___________________________________________ Medium: ____________ Size: ____w x ____h Price: $____ Title: ___________________________________________ Medium: ____________ Size: ____w x ____h Price: $____

Please volunteer to help with the show by assisting with one activity:

□ Receiving and hanging artwork □ Providing refreshments for the reception □ Closing the exhibit

LABELS

Each entry must have one of the labels below (or a facsimile providing the same information) attached to the lower-right back corner. An optional artist’s biography may also be attached to the back of the work. A second, temporary label bearing the artist’s last name and the title of the work should be attached to the front of the work. Low-tack painters’ tape will suffice for the temporary label.

NAME: ______________________ TITLE: ____________________________________ MEDIUM: ____________________ PRICE: $________ NAME: ______________________ TITLE: ____________________________________ MEDIUM: ____________________ PRICE: $________