CTAA – Art of the Song call for entries

Chisholm Trail Art Association “Art of the Song” Art Show. 

This art show will be held October 11th & 12th, 2019, in conjunction with the Nocona Nights Music Festival in Nocona, Texas.  The CTAA is excited to present a brand new art show and sale.  This is a themed show, all entries must be inspired by music of the artist’s choice.  Prospectus/Entry Form is below. Deadline to apply is August 1st.

www.chisholmtrailartists.com

October 11 – 12, 2019 at the Justin Building, 100 Clay Street, Nocona, TX76255
This is a themed art show.  Entries should be inspired by music of the artist’s choice.  The show is open to all artists 21 years of age and older.

Original 2 and 3-dimensional artwork which includes:  oils, acrylics, watercolor, pastels, photographs, digital art, sculpture, fiber & glass.
Size of framed and hanging artwork shall not exceed 144 inches or 36” x 36”.  Example:  a “28 x 36” would equal 128 inches.  28 + 36 = 64 x 2 =128.  If you have a question about display sizes and are providing your own easel or display stand please contact us.

A photo of each entry must be emailed to:  
Gale Cochran-Smith 6683 FM 1806, Nocona TX 76255 Email: [email protected] (940) 872-2517
Please send digital jpg photo no larger than 2 mg by August 1, 2019 and mail in your entry form with your check. 

All entrants will be emailed a notification of acceptance by August 31, 2019.  Accepted artwork must be delivered to LG Lemons Gallery, 300 Clay Street, Nocona, TX 76255 (see *** on next page) by 5 pm,  October 9, 2019 and picked up on October 13, 2019  between 12 pm and 2 pm at the Justin Building. 100 Clay Street, Nocona, TX.

All artwork must be framed, wired and ready to hang.  NO SAWTOOTH HANGERS.  Gallery wrapped canvases are acceptable if the sides are painted and they are wired and ready to hang. 
All artwork must be labeled on the back with the artist’s name, address, title of the piece, phone number and price of the piece.

Cash and Ribbon Awards $500 Patron’s Award $300 Best of Show Award
Our Judge:   Gary Kingcade


Entry Form

First Name: ________________________________________ Last Name: ______________________________________________________   Shipping Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________   City: _______________________________________________ State: _________________________________ Zip: _______________________ 

Email: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 

Phone: (H) ____________________________________________ (C): ____________________________________________________________   Title of Piece: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 

Medium: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 

Framed Size: Length ______________ + Width ________________ = ____________________ x 2 = ___________________________ (Please put dimensions in for length & width. Should not exceed 144” in total dimensions) 

Retail price including frame: $___________________________________

Entry Fee:  $25 per person, per entry.   *If entering more than one piece fill out separate entry forms for each piece.*


(20% of the sale price will be split 50/50 between the CTAA and L.G. Lemons Gallery) 


***ALL CONTESTANTS ARE ADVISED TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE INSURANCE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE ENTRIES IF SHIPPED TO LG LEMONS GALLERY. SHIPPED ENTRIES MUST INCLUDE A PRE-PAID RETURN ADDRESS LABEL ALSO. THE CHISHOLM TRAIL ART ASSOCIATION, NOCONA NIGHTS, NOCONA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE  AND L. G. LEMONS GALLERY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE INCURRED DURING SHIPPING OR DURING THE SHOW*** 




Signed By: (your signature) ________________________________________________________________ Date: __________________ 


Mail with check, money order or cashier’s check  Make check out to: Chisholm Trail Art Association 

Send to:  Gale Cochran-Smith  6683 FM 1806, Nocona TX 76255  Email: [email protected]  (940) 872-2517