East Hawai’i Cultural Council
Presents the 2008
32nd Annual Big Island Fall Arts Festival
Exhibition from November 7 to November 26, 2008
Gallery Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm
East Hawai’i Cultural Center
141 Kalakaua Street, Hilo, Hawaii

Juror: Tom Klobe, Director Emeritus, University of Hawaii at Manoa Art Gallery,
Curator of Hawaii State Art Museum opening Exhibition

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ELIGIBILITY:  Any artist residing on the Big Island

MEDIA:  All media acceptable

CONDITIONS:  Entries must be original works only, completed within the past two years and not exhibited in any juried show in the County of Hawai’i. No GICLEE reproduction prints; digital art and photographs are OK.

Entries must be ready for installation with wire for hanging and display bases and/or mounts. Shrink wrap, clip frames and works difficult or unsafe to install may not be accepted. Artist must be available for installation of large or difficult works. All artwork is displayed at the discretion of the Gallery Committee and decisions are final.

All artwork is considered for sale unless listed as “NFS”. A 40% commission for EHCC should be included in your sales price.

ENTRY FEES:  EHCC member: $15 per entry up to 3 entries / Non-Member: $25 per entry up to 3 entries

AWARDS: $1,000 in cash awards
State Foundation on Culture & the Arts is confirmed to review this exhibition for acquisition awards.
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SCHEDULE

Entries Due: Saturday, November 1. 2008, 8am to 12 noon
Juror’s Talk: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 3pm to 4pm
Acceptance Confirmation and Pick up of works not selected:  Call 961-5711 and pick up on Saturday, November 1, 2008; 4pm-5pm or Monday, November 3, 2008, 10am-12 noon

Opening Reception and Awards Presentation:  Friday, November 7, 2008; 5:30pm-7:30pm

Exhibition:  Friday, November 7, 2008 through Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Pick up of selected works:  Friday, November 28, 2008; 2pm-6pm

Artist/Agent must pick up all artwork (not selected and selected) during designated times. Artwork remaining after this time will be considered a donation to EHCC for its fundraising efforts.

DISCLAIMER

All entries will be handled with utmost care. The East Hawai’i Cultural Center will not be responsible for damage, theft or loss of work submitted or exhibited. Submission of artwork implies acceptance of all conditions.