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62nd Annual Young People’s Art Exhibition


CALL FOR ENTRIES

Receiving during these class times:

Sunday, May 16 th 12pm - 2pm

Monday, May 17 th 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Tuesday, May 18 th 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Reception and Awards:

(weather permitting on outside lawn)

Sunday, June 6 2pm - 4pm

(Awards at 3:00pm)

Show Dates: May 30th - June 12th 2021

Removal of Artwork: June 13th-15th during class times

ELIGIBILITY The Ridgewood Art Institute invites all young artists in Ridgewood and surrounding communities to enter this exhibition. Student members of the Ridgewood Art Institute may enter up to two original works total from their respective RAI Young People’s classes. Non-member students (ages 8 - 17) may enter one original piece: school and independent work of any size is acceptable. No computer generated or 3-dimensional art will be accepted.

ENTRY INFORMATION Entries must be delivered to the Ridgewood Art Institute on: Sunday, May 16th 12pm - 2pm, Monday, May 17th 3:30pm - 5:30pm, Tuesday, May 18th 3:30pm - 5:30pm. In addition to filling out an entry form on receiving day, the following information must be printed on the back of the artwork: Name, Title, Age, Address, Telephone Number, School and Grade. All pictures must be framed, WIRED (no saw tooth hangers) and ready to hang.

JUDGING & AWARDS All entries will be judged by the Ridgewood Art Institute's instructors. Scholarships in traditional painting and drawing, cash prizes, merchandise awards, certificates of merit and honorable mentions will be awarded. Recipients of a Ridgewood Art Institute scholarship will be ineligible for another scholarship for the next 3 years.

RECEPTION, AWARDS CEREMONY & EXHIBITION DATES An opening reception and awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 6 th from 2pm – 4pm (weather permitting on the front lawn) for entrants, their family and friends. The exhibition will close on Saturday, June 12 th . All works must be picked up between June 13th - 15th during young people’s class times.

LIABILITY The Ridgewood Art Institute will not be responsible for loss or damage of the entries.

The Ridgewood Art Institute promotes an interest in the fine arts in Ridgewood and surrounding communities. For more information call (201) 652-9615 or visit our web site at ridgewoodartinstitute.org

Earlier Event: May 8
Classwork from the RAI