General Information
Exhibition Opening Times and Events
Friday 6.30pm to 8.30pm Opening Night Members free, Guests $10
Ticketed event via Eventbrite
Saturday 10.00am to 4.00pm Exhibition open to the public, $5 entry
Saturday 5.00pm to 8.00pm After Dark $25
Ticketed event via Eventbrite
Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm Exhibition open to the public, $5 entry
Monday 10.00am to 1.00pm Exhibition Open to the Public, $5 entry
Call for volunteers
Anglesea Art House member volunteers enable the Art Show to happen.
Please nominate on the Volunteer Form a day, time and tasks that you can assist with over the exhibition.
Terms and Conditions
Entries
Entries close at 5:00pm Friday 10 May 2024.
If entries received exceed the maximum that can be displayed the closing date may be earlier.
Entrants must be current financial members of the Anglesea Art House.
Number of entries:
2 D – Framed Paintings or Prints – 3 items
2 D – Unframed works – 8 items
3 D – Ceramics, glass and textiles – 3 items
Entry fees
A non-refundable entry fee must accompany the entry form.
Art works – A fee of $7.00 per entry except unframed works which are $5.00 per entry.
Sales table – One table per member, or two per group $25.00 per table
20% Commission will be charged on each sale of exhibition artworks and sales from sales tables.
Exhibits
ALL work must be for sale.
All works must be labelled prior to drop off.
Clearly write the name of the artist, medium, title and sale price of exhibit on the BACK of each artwork.
All hanging work must have 2 D rings and wire
All entries on stretched canvas will be treated as a ‘framed’ painting with the appropriate entry fee
A central pay station will record and receipt all sales.
Prizes
Categories
Best Artwork of the Show
Best Oil Painting
Best Watercolour Painting
Best Acrylic Painting
Best Print
Best Photograph
Best Ceramics
Best Glass
Best Textiles
Mixed Media (including Jewellery, Metalwork, Sculpture)
Maiden Handicap
People’s Choice
Best Table Display
Winners will be announced at the official opening on Friday 7th June 2024 at 7:00pm and we encourage you to attend this function.
The Peoples’ Choice award for all artwork will be announced in the Anglesea Art House Newsletter following the exhibition and the winner will be advised.
Dimensions and Space Allocation
2D – No work submitted may have a length of any side of the artwork that exceeds 1m including the frame. Paintings entered as unframed will not be hung. It is your responsibility to retain a list of items you are exhibiting.
3D – Please indicate if a plinth is required for your artwork the base of which must not exceed 300mm x 300mm.
Textiles to be hung must have a casing at the back of the work and a timber dowel rod to be supplied by the artist which does not exceed the width of the quilt. Special display props should be discussed with the exhibition co-ordinator prior to delivery of artwork.
Sales tables – Trestle tables will be supplied. A floor plan will show table allocation.
Delivery of Artwork
Members should present their artwork to the registrars at the front foyer of the Anglesea Memorial Hall.
Please allow half an hour for the registration process to be completed. You may have to queue.
2D ARTWORK – Drop off between 9:00am and 2:00 pm on Thursday 6thJune
3D ARTWORK Drop off between 10.00am and 1.00pm on Friday 7th June
SALES TABLE SET UP between 10am and 1pm on Friday 7th June
Collection of Unsold Works
Please note changes to this process.
All works must be collected between 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm on Monday 10th June.
Please allow half an hour for collection. You may have to queue.
Present to the desk on entry to the hall.
YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO GO BEYOND THE ENTRY.
Present the numbers of your art to be deregistered. A volunteer will collect your unsold art work from the hall. Checks will be done together in the entry. You will be informed of any works that have been sold.
If you can’t pick up your artwork at the above time, please nominate another person and ensure they have the envelope and numbers of the art works to authorise this. They must know the name of the artist, exhibition numbers, medium and titles of the works. They must be aware they cannot enter the hall but must remain in the entry.
By completing the entry form, the entrant agrees to the terms and conditions of entry applicable to the Anglesea Art House Exhibition 2024.
Payment for Sold Artwork
A central pay station will record and receipt all sales including sales table items which incur 20% commission.
Payment for items sold, less 20% commission, will be made by direct credit to your nominated bank account within 28 days. The Art House does not collect GST. This is your responsibility if you are GST registered.
Originality
All artwork MUST be the artist’s original work, not copies of other artists’ work or done at Anglesea Art House classes where students do the same work guided by a tutor or in breach of copyright.
Entries must not have been previously exhibited in an Anglesea Art House Exhibition.
Liability
Care will be taken with exhibits but no liability will be accepted for loss or damage to exhibits.
Exhibitors are advised to insure their work. The Committee reserves the right to display artwork as it sees fit, reject any artwork deemed unsuitable or which breach the conditions of entry.