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............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Help Support the Newark Arts Council ART + THE CITY 2009 Donate sculptures to a competitive benefit with prizes! The Newark Arts Council will showcase 15 donated sculptures selected by jury at its June 11, 2009 Annual Gala. Please contact ewilcox@aferro.org to donate your work and be eligible for cash prizes. newarkarts.org aferro.org All artists whose works are selected for exhibition will receive a pro bono invitation to the Gala and can attend as special guests for an exciting evening. Submission Requirements: -All entries must reflect the theme Art & the City and suggest the role of art in urban America. Up to 15 entries will be accepted for exhibition at the Gala, however, the NAC reserves the right to decline entries it considers inappropriate. -Artists may use any materials of choice. Work must be three-dimensional with a minimum height of 2 feet and a maximum height of 5 feet. -Work also must be freestanding, have a stable base and be no more than three feet wide. -All entries of artwork must be received with donation form by June 6, 2009. Artwork must be delivered packaged in such a way as to be cartable. Work should be shipped or dropped off to NAC 744 Broad St Newark NJ 07102 during June 3- June 6, 2009. Building is open 24 hours. Please contact ewilcox@aferro.org if you are shipping. -One Grand Prize Winner will be will be chosen by jury to receive a cash prize of $1000. One Popular Winner will be chosen during the gala to receive a cash prize of $500. All artwork donations will be offered for sale at gala. -Any works that are not selected for inclusion or are unsold must be picked by the artist by June 17, 2009. NAC and Gallery Aferro will not be responsible for works that are not picked up by this date. $1000 GRAND PRIZE $500 POPULAR PRIZE