

Margo Thomas
Jun 13 min read
Vail Valley Art Guild members and current CMC Edwards campus students and instructors are eligible to participate in the 2025, 12th Annual Fine Arts Show which runs from Friday, September 19th, to Friday, October 31st. The Art and Jazz-ish Reception will occur on Friday evening, September 19th, from 5 - 8 pm. Members are allowed up to five images. All participants must pay a $10 entry fee per work when delivered. Works with no hanging wire will be charged $25 per image. Applications will be accepted starting Monday, August 4th thru Wednesday, September 10th. 1. APPLICATION FORM SUBMISSION: -Use Adobe Acrobat Reader, save it and email it, along with the INDEMNIFICATION FORM, and all HIGH RES IMAGES images to: russell@vvagco.org -Applications must include high resolution jpg images of up to five entries (Diptych & Triptych Count as 2, 3 etc.) -Image Naming Example: Lastname_Firstname_ title of work 2. DROP OFF DATE: Works are due at CMC on Friday, September 12, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm and Saturday, September 13, between 9:00 am and noon. AWARDS This is a juried show. First place ribbons will be given separately to painting and photography in the following categories: Abstract (A), Figure/Portrait (F/P), Landscape (L), Still Life (S), and Wild Life/Animals (W/A). A first place ribbon will also be awarded to 3D (3D) Sculpture, Ceramics Functional, Ceramic Sculptural, and Fiber Arts(FA). There will also be a Best In Show, Jurors’ Choice, as well as Honorable Mention ribbons. RULES -Submitted works may not have been in the CMC Art Show in the past.  -Applicants must also sign the insurance and indemnification waiver. -Participants must agree not to remove entries before the close of the show. -Works must have a wire hanging system. -Metal prints must have an acceptable hanging point. -Metal prints and wrapped canvas art do not need to be framed. -Large or multi-piece artworks must be approved in advance. Please contact Chris at cgsena5@gmail.com or Russell at russell@vvagco.com .