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Abernathy Arts CenterPresents

Abernathy Arts Center254 Johnson Ferry Road, NWSandy Springs, GA 30328404.613.6172

A JURIED EXHIBITMAY 4 – JUNE 15, 2012

Fulton County Dept. of Arts and Culture programming is supported in part by the Georgia Council for the Arts through appropriations of

the Georgia General Assembly. FCAC is a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts

www.fultonarts.org

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Abernathy Arts Center is a neighborhood arts center operated and managed by the Fulton County Department of Arts and Culture dedicated to providing quality arts instruction and programming to the community. We offer a broad range of day and evening classes and workshops for both adults and children. The Center’s Gallery features rotating exhibits that showcase the work of our students and faculty as well as artists from around the state.

Please visit our website for more information about classes and upcoming events!

www.fultonarts.org

Directions: (from downtown Atlanta)

I-85N to GA 400N, to exit 5-B (Sandy Springs/ Abernathy Road). Heading west on Abernathy, cross Roswell Road and continue through 2 traffic lights (Abernathy changes into Johnson Ferry at 2nd light) and turn left at 3rd traffic light onto River Valley Road. Turn left on Bridgewood Valley Road and left again into the parking lot behind the tennis courts.

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Fulton County D

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Seating and other accommodations to patrons with disabilities are available. Requests for special accommodations must be made at least 48 hours in advance by calling Fulton County Arts and Culture

404.612.5780

www.fultonarts.org

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Best in Show $1,000First Place $500Second Place $200

Third Place $1004 Honorable Mentions People’s Choice

Fulton County Department of Arts and Culture &Abernathy Arts Center presents

Georgia Artists: A Juried Exhibit

Rules:– The Competition is open to artists 18 and over who

are residents of the State of Georgia.– Only original art work will be accepted. All works

must have been produced within the past three years. Artwork previously shown in Abernathy Gallery may not be submitted.

– Artwork limited to a maximum of 50lb. and dimensions no greater than 72” in any direction. For works exceeding these limits, the artist will be responsible for installation of work. Please include an installation plan for works exceeding the limits.

– Accepted works must remain for the duration of the show.– No substitution of artwork after work is accepted.– All work must be professionally presented and/or

framed, (frames must have wire ready for hanging). No saw toothed hangers will be accepted.

– Accepted work must be transported to and from Abernathy Arts Center at the artist’s expense.

– Work must be priced by the artist. No commission will be added.

– Artwork completed as part of a class or workshop assignment may not be submitted.

Original Works accepted in the following categories:Oils, Acrylics, Watercolors, Mixed Media, Drawing, Pastel, Photography, Clay, Sculpture, Printmaking, Wood. No Giclees accepted.

Work must be picked up from Abernathy Arts Center at close of show.

Each artist is responsible for insuring his/her artwork for the duration of the show. Abernathy Arts Center, the Fulton County Department of Arts and Culture and Sandy Springs Arts & Heritage Society will not be responsible for loss or damage. Fees: $35 Non-Refundable Entry Fee

Make check payable to:Sandy Springs Arts and Heritage Society Special Thanks to Sandy Springs Arts and Heritage Society as the fiscal agent for this exhibit.

For more information: 404-613-6172lauren.bernazza@fultoncountyga.gov or www.fultonarts.org

Mail to: Abernathy Arts Center 254 Johnson Ferry Road, NW Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328

A qualified panel of jurors will determine acceptance. The panel will be comprised of no less than two jurors. Judging will be performed by a widely experienced judge. The judge will not participate on the panel of jurors.

2012 Jurors: Susannah Darrow, Executive Director/Co-founder of Burnaway and MA candidate in Art History at Georgia State University.

Sam Parker, Painter, Sculptor, Graffiti Artist, and Tattoo Artist. Holds MFA in Drawing and Painting from Georgia State University.

2012 Judge: Annette Cone-Skelton, President/CEO/Director of MOCA GA and prominent Georgia artist.

Entry Information:Fill in the application completely.

– Artist may enter up to 3 pieces total and include no more than 3 images per art work. CD with Windows compatible images in JPEG format preferred to slides.

– Label CD with artist’s name and file name for each image.

– Label each slide clearly with artist’s name, title of work, dimensions, and medium. Indicate top with a red dot.

– Enclose a stamped, self addressed business envelope if you wish slides to be returned to you. CDs will not be returned.

*CD format preferred

Deadline for entry: Tuesday, March 20, 2012Notification letters: April 10, 2012Delivery of work: April 24 – 27, 2012Opening Reception: Friday, May 4, 2012 6:30 to 8:30 pm

Awards will be presented at 7:30 pm.

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