The Texas Spirit Art Show is a national juried art competition, open to all artists during Graham’s Fourth of July celebration. The judge for the 2012 show is Kaye Franklin of Graham, TX.

Hosted by the Old Post Office Museum and Art Center and sponsored by the Rotary Club of Graham, TX

AWARDS

• Best of Show $3000
• Landscape Award $500
• Portrait Award $500
• Still Life Award $500
• Sculpture Award $500
• Honorable Mention $100 

CALENDAR

• May 14: Entry deadline
• May 25: Notifcation of acceptance
• June 15: Entries must be received
• June 28: Reception & awards
• July 4: Public exhibition opens
• Aug. 1: Exhibition closes

JUROR OF SELECTION AND AWARDS

Kaye Franklin of Graham, TX 
kfranklinstudio.com

ENTRY FEES

• Non-refundable $45 for up to 3 entries.*
• You can pay online via Credit Card or Paypal during the image entry process.

*All shipped entries must be accompanied by a $25 per crate handling fee. All unsold works will be returned COD by DHL in the same carton or crate, insured, and packed as received. 

DIGITAL ENTRY PROCESS
You can enter your images online at OnlineJuriedShows.com. A lot of help formatting your images and how to enter can be found on the website under the "How to Enter" link. You will need to create an account if you haven't already done so (it's free).

Image Specifications: Your image should be at least 1920 pixels @72 dpi on the longest side. Use RBG color space and make sure it's a JPEG (the filename ends in .jpg)

Proceed through all 5 steps of entry including getting a Receipt of Entry.

You will be notified of the juror selections via email. Be sure to add "info@OnlineJuriedShows.com" to your safe senders list.

WORK ELIGIBILITY 
Two-dimensional original works on paper or canvas and sculpture. Works submitted must be original work without instructor supervision and may not be copies of works by persons other than the artist, including photographs. No computer-generated photographic or printed work will be accepted. Artwork must be framed, wired, and ready to hang.

Artwork submitted may cover ANY subject and is NOT limited to Texas themes.

• Plexiglass preferred No sawtooth hangers
• Sculpture may not weigh more than 150 pounds.

OPOMAC reserves the right to reject any works not meeting eligibility requirements or deemed inappropriate to hang.

Ship accepted (insured) entries in reusable crates or cartons to: 

Old Post Office and Art Center 
510 East Third St. 
Graham, TX 76450 

Phone 940-549-1470 Hand-delivered items may be taken to this address also. 

SALE OF ARTWORK OPOMAC will retain a 25% commission on all sales of art. All “Not for Sale” items should be clearly marked. OPOMAC encourages the sale of entered items and appreciates the entered art being for sale. NFS items should list insured values. Price listed on application is considered for selling purposes. 

Your entry into the competition constitutes agreement with all of these conditions. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK THESE WEB SITES: 
www.opomac.net
www.texasspiritartshow.com