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Venango Area Chamber of Commerce
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


 

2008 Cranberry Festival
Art Show & Exhibit

When: Thursday, Sept 18th, Friday, Sept 19th from 5:00PM-8:30PM and Saturday, September 20th from 10AM-3PM
Location: Seneca Volunteer Fire Department
Social Hall
Seneca PA 16346
Admission: Free Admission (Donations accepted)

2008 Cranberry Festival Art Show Registration Form


New for 2008 – “Discover Venango”

Artists get ready for the 2008 Show!! We will be adding a special category in addition to the regular art show categories entitled – “Oil 150” the purpose will be for artists to capture the history of oil in Venango County. Artwork in this category can be in any medium. (photography, painting, drawing etc.).

Art Show Information

The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce/Cranberry Festival Committee is proud to announce its 3rd annual "2008 Cranberry Festival Art Show and Exhibit".

The "2008" Cranberry Festival Art Show and Exhibit will be held at the Seneca Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall in Seneca, PA. The Festival will showcase the artwork of youth, amateur, and professional artists, artisans, and photographers.

The Cranberry Festival Committee is inviting artists, artisans, and photographers to enter their work in the art competition.

  • Exhibits include both youth and adult displays
  • Categories:
    • Oil 150 - framed or matted (any media).
    • Two-Dimensional - framed or matted (including oil, pastel, acrylic, pencil, watercolor, etc.),
    • Three-Dimensional (including textile, ceramic, pottery, porcelain, carving, collages, etc.),
    • Photography (film or digital, color/black or white - unedited),
    • Enhanced Photography (film or digital, color, black and white edited or altered by a photographic process)
    • Scrapbooking
    • ATC's (American Trading Cards) - Artist may submit 3 entries for one registration fee. Each card will be judged separately.
    • Greeting Cards - Artist may submit 3 entries for one registration fee.
  • This will be a judged show.


To Participate - Print the Registration Form (listed above), or you may pick up registration forms at Computer Showcase in Seneca and/or at the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce in Oil City.

The art show committee would like to provide t-shirts to the first 100 youth artists free of charge who submit 3-Art Show entries (1 shirt per youth /artist. They are seeking business or organization sponsorships to offset the T-Shirt cost. All sponsors will get their name or logo listed on the art show website plus on the back of the t-shirt. T-shirts will also be sold to the general public and to adult artists for a low cost of $10.00 per shirt. If you are interested in being s sponsor, click here for the Art Show Sponsorship Form and information.

Judges - Margherita Emanuele, art teacher at Oil City School District. (Bio Forthcoming)

Guest Speaker - TBD

Volunteers Needed - The committee is seeking additional volunteers that would be interested in helping with this event. Interested volunteers that would like to serve on the Cranberry Festival Art Show committee should contact Holly Jarzenski-Berlin at 814-677-2447 ext 440 or hberlin@csonline.net

Sincerely,

Holly Jarzenski-Berlin
"2008" Art Show & Exhibit Co-Chair

Darole Pertz
"2008" Art Show & Exhibit Co-Chair

 


 

 

Adult Best of Show Sponsors:
Venango Area Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Season Financial