CALL TO ARTISTS! Reminder that TBBCA valued pARTner Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts Call for Submissions for 50th Anniversary Festival Image is open!
Be a part of history 50 years in the making as in its new home across the river at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts continues to reach exciting new levels of success in its 50th year. Interested artists are invited to submit digitally final concept images that depict a creative representation of how art, music and nature combine to unite us by creating a dynamic and vibrant community. Deadline to submit is September 1, 2019. The winning design will be announced by October 31, 2019 and will be recognized as the “official” image of the 50th Anniversary Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. The official image will appear on all promotional materials leading up to the February 29th – March 1st, 2020 festival.
The artist whose work is selected will receive:
• A $1,000 cash award
• A featured bio on the GFA website
• Recognition on GFA and participating organizations’ social media sites
• Promotion of artwork reproduced as an “official” image on printed and other materials
GUIDELINES FOR ENTRY
• The GFA competition is open to all artists, fifteen and older
• Artists may submit up to 3 images for consideration
• All entries must be the artist’s original concept and design and must be submitted digitally (2MB or less) to GFA at info@gasparillaarts.com
• Concept image size must be adaptable and suitable for reproduction (scanning, printing) on T-shirts, posters and vertical banners. Limited to no mixed media entries advised
• No images of pirates or of the Gasparilla parades are acceptable
• The image will be used in conjunction with GFA’s logo as well as a special typographic 50th brand mark that is currently being developed
• Artists must include their name, address, phone number and email address when submitting their images
The GFA committee and board will assess the entries. Submissions will be evaluated based on concept, originality, design and marketing adaptability. Some applications may require cropping the image. By entering the contest, you agree that the winning submission will become the property of the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, with the rights associated thereof.
Contact: Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
info@gasparillaarts.com
CALL TO ARTISTS! Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts Call for Submissions for 50th Anniversary Festival Image
