April 5–April 10, 2021
Tipp Center | 855 N 3rd Street | Tipp City, Ohio
exhibit hours
Monday–Saturday | 10:00am–6:00pm
Registration Deadline | March 20, 2021
ONLINE Registration ONLY
Tipp Center | 855 N 3rd Street | Tipp City, Ohio
exhibit hours
Monday–Saturday | 10:00am–6:00pm
Registration Deadline | March 20, 2021
ONLINE Registration ONLY
Area artists are invited and encouraged to participate in a fine art exhibit. Artwork will be on public display from April 5–April 10, 2021, and can be viewed at the Tipp Center, located at 855 N 3rd Street, Tipp City, Ohio.
Interested? Read the following entry information, submission rules and guidelines.
Interested? Read the following entry information, submission rules and guidelines.
| Submission Identification Tags |
ENTRY information
Artists may enter up to three (3) pieces. Each piece must have a submission identification tag attached. Click below to download. Artists must include a sale price or "NFS" if the item is not for sale.
| Submission Identification Tags |
IMPORTANT Artwork deemed unsuitable for family viewing will be declined and returned. Decisions are final and non-contestable.
Fees, Commissions & Payments
$15—entry fee for one (1) piece
$30—entry fee for up to three (3) pieces
$25—entry fee for up to three (3) pieces (TCAAC Members)
A 20% commission will be retained by the TCAAC for any exhibit artwork sold.
Artists will receive payment in May, 2021 for piece(s) sold.
Fees, Commissions & Payments
$15—entry fee for one (1) piece
$30—entry fee for up to three (3) pieces
$25—entry fee for up to three (3) pieces (TCAAC Members)
A 20% commission will be retained by the TCAAC for any exhibit artwork sold.
Artists will receive payment in May, 2021 for piece(s) sold.
media accepted
The following media will be accepted.
Oil
Acrylic
Water Media (watercolor and aquatic medium)
Drawing Media (graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, pen & ink)
Mixed Media
Pastel
3-Dimensional
Photography
Oil
Acrylic
Water Media (watercolor and aquatic medium)
Drawing Media (graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, pen & ink)
Mixed Media
Pastel
3-Dimensional
Photography
submission categories
Advanced Category
Amateur Category
- earn part or all personal income from art
- hold an art degree
- competed previously as a professional
Amateur Category
- in early stages of art development
- motivation is primarily recreational
- attending art school
submission requirements
- Artists must be 18 + years of age
- All work must be original and not created in a workshop setting
- All work must be properly framed and wired (no saw tooth or clip frame hangers)
- Gallery wrapped art must be 1-1/2" and painted
- No entry should exceed 48" in any direction or exceed 50 lbs.
- Previously submitted work in not eligible
AWARDS
Unfortunately, there will not be an artist's reception this year. Ribbons will be placed on artwork on April 5. Cash awards will be presented when artwork is picked up.
AWARD* |
Advanced |
Amateur |
Best of Show |
$200.00 |
$100.00 |
1st Place |
$30.00 |
$15.00 |
2nd Place |
$20.00 |
$10.00 |
3rd Place |
$10.00 |
$5.00 |
Honorable Mention Ribbons
Ellen Cotterman Choice Award | Advanced
Jeryl Laux Choice Award | Amateur
Olive Boyd Award
People's Choice Award
*Categories with less than three (3) entries will receive 1st Place awards only.
Ellen Cotterman Choice Award | Advanced
Jeryl Laux Choice Award | Amateur
Olive Boyd Award
People's Choice Award
*Categories with less than three (3) entries will receive 1st Place awards only.
ARTWORK DROP OFF & PICK UP
Artwork may be dropped off and picked up at the Tipp Center, located at 855 N 3rd Street in Tipp City, Ohio, per the following schedule.
Drop Off
Thursday, April 1 | 3:00–6:00pm
Friday, April 2 | 10:00am–Noon
Pick Up
Saturday, April 10 | 6:00–7:30pm
Monday, April 12 | 10:00am–Noon
Drop Off
Thursday, April 1 | 3:00–6:00pm
Friday, April 2 | 10:00am–Noon
Pick Up
Saturday, April 10 | 6:00–7:30pm
Monday, April 12 | 10:00am–Noon
Venue
This year's exhibit will be held at the newly-established Tipp Center, located at 855 N 3rd Street. The Tipp Center has a large parking area and the venue is handicapped accessible. The Center is conveniently located and accessible to visitors from the Miami County area and beyond.
Questions? Contact the event coordinator for assistance.
