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Electronic Press Release



Call to Artists— “Flower Power” Exhibition at Palm Beach International Airport
  Deadline for Entry: August 23, 2006

For immediate release: July 19, 2006
Contact: Elayna Toby Singer, 561-233-0235

Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places Program is issuing a call to visual artists who reside in Palm Beach County to submit a photograph of their artwork to be considered for a four-month exhibition at the Palm Beach International Airport.

“Flower Power,” the theme of the 2006-2007 fall/winter exhibition, invites artists to explore Palm Beach County’s year-round bounty of blossoms and floriferous gardens. In order for artwork to be considered for selection, the submission must reflect the exhibition theme.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
Please submit only 1 (one) entry.
Please include the following:

  1. One photograph (no larger than 8½” x 11”) of the artwork to be considered. Place a label on the back of each photograph with name, address, telephone number, email address, title of work, medium, frame size, year completed and sale price.  All two-dimensional artwork must be a minimum size of 16”x20” framed.
  2. A current resume.  (Previous exhibition experience is not a prerequisite for selection). 
  3. A self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of photo. 

If selected, the medium of work represented in the submitted photograph must be the medium of work the artist intends to exhibit.

Artists may obtain a copy of the Call to Artists:

  1. At Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places Web site: www.pbcgov.com/fdo/art. Click on “Airport Exhibitions.”
  2. By sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Palm Beach County Art in Public Places, 3200 Belvedere Road, Bldg. 1169, West Palm Beach, FL 33406.
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