12th Annual Photography Competition and Show
February 1 - 29, 2012
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Harold Adams
Kenneth Bassett
Keith Espeland
Cynthia Duff
Libby Henry
Charl Ann Mitchell
Amy Petrick
Karen Krull Robart
Donna Ryan
Madelene Rose
Dee Spencer Rodgers
Dorothy Lambert (Uhrmacher)
Jan Wiemers
Rick Rasmussen
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Virginia Clark
Deb Gengler-Copple
Peg Watkins
Carrie Monroy
This competition, open to all photographers, awards more than $500 in prizes and purchase awards. This year's show will be judged by Rick Rasmussen, a lifelong native of central Nebraska. Mr. Rasmussen has been involved in photography for over 35 years. He has won many awarda, including Grand Prize Winner in Wyoming Wildlife Magazine's photo competition, Highly Honored Winner in Nature's Best Magazine's Windland Rice International Awards Competion, Best of Show at Stuhr Museum's Wings Over the Platte competition, plus many more.

2012 Competition Calendar:

January 30, 2012
: Deadline for entries, shipped and hand delivered.

February 1- 29: Show dates.

February
3: Awards Reception from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Prairie Winds Art Center..

March 1 -7: Unsold works to be picked up.

Media: All photographic media to include hand tints, Polaroid, and digital ohotography.

Rules:

1. All entries are subject to be juried. Decision of the Judge is final.

2. All entries must be original works not previously exhibited in a Prairie Winds Art Center show.

3. Frame size must not exceed 16" x 20", or 320 square inches on the inside of the frame.

4. All work must be ready for hanging with wire and screweyes.
No sawtooth hangers are allowed.

5. All entries must be for sale.

Awards

Best of Show: $250
Runner-Up: $100
Merit Award: $50
Honorable Mentions
Various Sponsor Awards.

Liability

Submission to the exhibition constitutes acceptance of stated conditions and includes permission to photograph accepted works for publicity and educational purposes. All entries will be handled with care. However, Prairie Winds Art Center will not be responsible for any loss or damage to submitted works. Insurance is the responsibility of the artist.

Shipping and Receiving:

Work should be hand delivered or shipped to Prairie Winds Art Center on or before January 29, 2011. Artwork must be packed in reusable containers and a return address label and return postage must be included. UPS pre-paid return label is preferred. Please use bubble wrap and rubber bands - no tape or packing peanuts. No P.O. Box # on return shipping label, only street address will be acceptable.

Return of Work

All works, other than the shipped works, must be picked up at Prairie Winds Art Center between March 1 and March 7, 2011. Entries not picked up by March 30, 2011 will become the property of Prairie Winds Art Center.

Fees

$30 fee for up to rhe limit of three entries.. All fees are non-refundable.

All entries must be for sale. A 35% commission will be charged on all sales.

For an entry form and workshop registration form, please click here.