ELIGIBILITY MEDIA

Rules to Apply
These are the media definitions used to jury acceptance into the show and to decide awards.
Buy/Sell is not allowed in any medium.

ART MEDIA
Oil: Paintings in oils, alkyds or oil sticks.
Acrylic: Paintings in acrylic paint and/or gouache.
Watercolor: Paintings in traditional watercolor paint. Pastel: Works created with soft or oil pastels.
Drawing: Works in pen/ink, charcoal, conte, colored pencil, etc.
Mixed Media Art: 2-D works combining art media, including collage.
Sculpture: 3-D non-functional works, carved wood, formed or cast metal.
Prints: Includes etchings, silkscreens, monoprints, etc.; excludes giclees.
Photography: Includes hand-made photographic prints via the darkroom or digital printing means; excludes photographic prints by third parties.
Graphics: Computer-generated imagery created solely by the artist via digital means.

CRAFT MEDIA
Ceramics: Hand-made clay or porcelain; excludes molds or greenware.
Fiber: Hand-woven, hand-made, decorated items; excludes ready-mades.
Wood: Hand-tooled, carved items in which primary material is wood.
Metal: Hand-tooled, formed items in which primary material is metal.
Glass: Includes hand-blown and formed glass, lampwork, eglomise, verre eglomise, and original works in which the primary material is glass.
Mixed Media Craft: Includes items from combined media (wood, metal, concrete, florals) as well as hand-painted and decorated items.
Jewelry: Includes hand-crafted works created with metals, precious and semi-precious stones, sea glass, enamel, clay, etc.; excludes the incorporation of mass-produced items except for jewelry findings. If work is predominantly strung necklaces and bracelets, note that we are looking for originality of design and materials, which may include peyote, crochet beading, or creative construction techniques.