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                                                                        CALL TO ARTISTS

The Expo:  May 15, 16, 17

Bosque Sculpture Expo,  presents its first annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition in
Clifton, Texas under the leadership of the Clifton Arts Network  CAN!.  The Expo
 recognizes outstanding sculptors and promotes sculpture as an important art
medium in the State of Texas.

Awards: Prize money to be awarded

Prestigious Judge:  Patricia B. Meadows

Sculpture Walk Juried Show:  Large scaled outdoor works will be juried in and
 remain on display for one year to create an outdoor sculpture walk in
Clifton's Historic Downtown.  
Sculpture must be durable and safe
 to be installed in a public forum.

Entry Fees:  Outdoor Sculpture -  $30 (nonrefundable)  $75 for 3 entries
                                                                size: minimum height 3' - maximum height 12'
                                                                ( For larger entry
call An Thompson @ 254-675-2787)
Method of Submission:  Place images on a CD containing 3 views of each piece,
with:  1) titles, 2) sizes,  3) price, 4) artist bio, 5) medium.  Images of accepted works will be
 used on website and advertising materials.  I
nclude a SASE and a check
 payable to: 
Bosque Sculpture Expo 2009 114 N. Avenue D. Clifton, Texas, 76634 .
 

Deadlines:  Entries must be received by April 1st , 2009

Notification:  Artists will be notified by April 11th , 2009

Installation:  May 4th -10th  Sculpture Walk artists must arrive with art and assist in
 installation;  work must be prepared with steel base plate or other means to
securely attach it to pedestal or pad.


Other:
*There will be no substitutions after work has been juried into show..
*All awards and decisions are at the sole discretion of the jury committee.
*Each submission to Outdoor Sculpture Expo must be original art and
  completed within the last 3 years.
*Insurance: Sculptures accepted and installed for the Sculpture Walk, will
  be insured by the City of Clifton for the “Insurance Value” listed
  on your entry form;  this is less than the retail
   price (approximately 65% of retail).

                                                                      Schedule

Preview Show & Awards Reception:
Friday Night, May 15th:
                                        5:00pm Bosque Sculpture Expo 2009 Awards will be presented
                                                       at a cocktail  reception at the White Horse Station.                                                                                                                       
                                    
                                                            
Saturday, May 16th:
                                        8:30am Continental Breakfast for artists
                                                      
                                        5:00pm Taste of Bosque Dinner on Main, Live Music
                                        7:00pm to 9:00pm Meet the Bosque Artists in Galleries
                                                                            on Main Street

Sunday, May 17th
:
                                    
                                     10:00am to 1:00pm
Brunch at White Horse Station,
                                                                           Popular Choice Award presented
                                   
  G
uides for information about the art and artists, walking and driving tour of the sculptures will be available in galleries on Main Street.                                                           

Contact: An Thompson @254-675-2787, cell 254-978-0686        an@bosquesculptureexpo.com 

gwlarson@bosquesculptureexpo.com

Name______________________________________Phone(______)____________________

Address____________________________________________________________________


City___________________________________State_________________Zip_____________


eMail Address___________________________WebSite________________________


Place digital image entries on CD in protective covers and attach the entry form.
Mark CD with your name and corresponding entry number(s).

Entry #1)
Title________________________________________Dimensions_____________________

Medium_______________________________________Weight___________Price________
Narative____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________

Entry #2)
Title________________________________________Dimensions______________________

Medium_______________________________________Weight___________Price________
Narative____________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________

Entry #3)
Title________________________________________Dimensions_______________________

Medium_______________________________________Weight___________Price__________
Narative_____________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________

Total number of entries enclosed:1 2 3 4 5 6  (circle one)
Total number of CDs enclosed_______

Total Entry Fee(s) enclosed__________

Mail Entry Form and Check to:
Bosque Sculpture Expo 2009, 114 North Avenue D, Clifton, Texas  76634

For Official Use Only

Entry #___________________
Date Received _____________
Check Amount _____________
 CD ________
eMail _____________________
SASE Enclosed     YES     NO




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