CATIRI'S FRESH PAINT - IOWA PLEIN AIR COMPETITION 2020 CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
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Artist Registration! 

Inviting Plein Air Artists 
to Participate in “FRESH PAINT 2021”
An open air painting competition/event in the picturesque
Amana Colonies of Iowa!


Artists Paint Amana
Labor Day Weekend,
September 3rd - September 5th 2021

Open to all artists of all skill levels!

Early Registration:
$50 - before August 1st, $60 - after August 1st - August 28th, $75 - August 29th - September 3rd

-We are encouraging early registration, so that we can promote the event in a fuller capacity. This fee is non-refundable. Please call or email if you have any questions!

Artists packets will be available to pick up at 7am on September 3rd behind Catiri's Art Oasis in the Catiri's garden patio meet & greet area from 7am- 9am and we will provide coffee and pastries! Anytime after 9am on Friday go into Catiri's Art Oasis to get your packet.

​ Please send your early registration fee and dates planning to attend to:
Catiri’s Art Oasis, Box 55 Amana, IA
​52203, call 319-622-3969 or pay online by clicking the button below!


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Rules and Regulations 


Registration & Stamping :
-Friday morning, September 3rd 2021, starting at 7:00am
-Enjoy coffee and pastries.
-Pick up your artist packet, sign in and get your materials stamped.
-This early morning meet and greet is optional, but it's a nice way for all of the artists to meet each other before going out to paint.
-Artist packets will be at Catiri’s Art Oasis all weekend and materials can be stamped anytime throughout the event.

​Rules and Check-in Procedure :
-All paintings submitted for judging for this event must be created ENTIRELY and WHOLLY on site at the designated location in the Amana area, during the period of the event, September 3rd - September 5th, 2021, in the true spirit of Plein Air painting! 
-ALL ARTISTS MUST CHECK IN AT Catiri’s Art Oasis IN PERSON before heading out to paint.
-All canvases/boards/papers must be marked with the official Catiri’s Art Oasis’s Plein Air “Fresh Paint” stamp before painting begins. Only blank canvases/boards/papers will be stamped. There will be no limit to the number of stamps given to any individual artist.
-A map will be provided of the Amanas and outlines areas to paint. Artists must stay within the allowed areas only, and need to respect the privacy of any private properties in the area. 
-Artists receive 1 VIP ticket to the Golden Brush Dinner Party. Discounted tickets will be available for artists guests!
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To be eligible for Judging/Awards Artists must :
-Artwork to be submitted for judging must be delivered to Hotel Millwright between 10am-noon. NO later than 12pm, noon, Sunday, September 5th, 2021.
-Artists must submit 1 painting for awards judging.
-Unregistered participants are ineligible for judging/awards.
-All work must be pre-stamped at Catiri’s Art Oasis.
-All work must be ready for hanging in the gallery. (Not necessarily framed, but ready to hang in the show, which will be exhibited and for sale, so presentation IS important.)  
-Sign Consignment Contract with Catiri’s Art Oasis.

Judging and Awards :
-Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 pieces of artwork. (The judge will be announced.) 
-Last year over $10,000 was awarded through prizes and purchase awards.


Quick Paint/Paint Out :
Sunday, September 5th from 2pm-4pm. This is an optional, extra event. This quick 2 hour paint competition is on location at and around Catiri's Art Oasis. At 4pm, artists will have 15 minutes to display artwork for viewing.  The Catiri's will purchase one piece for their permanent collection, for $200.

Submitting Other works :
-Artists can submit any work painted over the weekend to be displayed for sale along with the Fresh Paint show.
-All works must have the 2021 Fresh Paint stamp.

-Artwork must NOT exceed 18" x 24"
-We ask artists to only sell their work at the Awards Dinner on Sunday. If someone wants a painting as you are painting it, PLEASE refer them to the gallery and inform them about the Awards Dinner! 

REGISTER BY STOPPING INTO CATIRI'S ART OASIS (4506 220th Trail Amana, IA 52203), CALLING (319) 622-3969 OR BY CLICKING THE "REGISTER" BUTTON ABOVE!

Please contact us if you need further information:
(319) 622-3969
info@CatiriArtOasis.com
 
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