{"id":5264,"date":"2009-01-28T10:44:06","date_gmt":"2009-01-28T05:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=5264"},"modified":"2009-01-28T02:36:16","modified_gmt":"2009-01-28T07:36:16","slug":"call-for-entries-artwork-for-2009-ndeam-poster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/01\/28\/call-for-entries-artwork-for-2009-ndeam-poster\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Entries: Artwork for 2009 NDEAM Poster"},"content":{"rendered":"

National Disability Employment Awareness Month<\/p>\n

Texas Poster Art <\/p>\n

CALL FOR ENTRIES<\/p>\n

Eligibility and Media:<\/p>\n

Each year in October, in recognition of National Disability
\nEmployment Awareness Month, the State of Texas and the Texas
\nGovernor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities take the
\nopportunity to recognize an outstanding artist with a disability who
\nresides in the State of Texas. The person who is chosen as the
\nfeatured artist will have his or her work prominently incorporated
\ninto the Texas NDEAM poster, which is distributed to businesses
\nthroughout the state, and will be a featured guest at the Texas Annual
\nEmployment Awards Ceremony. In addition, the featured artist\u2019s piece
\n(the original as well as the poster which features the art) will be on
\ndisplay in the office of the Texas Governor\u2019s Committee on People
\nwith Disabilities, and will occasionally be incorporated into other
\nart exhibits sponsored by the State of Texas. The winning submission
\nbecomes the permanent property of the Texas Governor\u2019s Committee on
\nPeople with Disabilities.<\/p>\n

Original 2D and 3D art in all media are eligible. The Texas
\nGovernor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities will have the final
\nauthority to define what constitutes an acceptable entry. There is no
\nentry fee, but all submissions must be accompanied by the formal
\nsubmission form.<\/p>\n

Entries:<\/p>\n

Each artist should submit an entry in the form of a digital image on
\nCD (jpeg file), OR as a high-resolution photograph of the artwork, OR
\nas an attachment to an email to the address below. All entries must be
\naccompanied by the required entry form completed in full. (see below)
\nThe postmark deadline for entries is March 14, 2009. Send images and
\nthe completed Entry Form to:<\/p>\n

Jo Virgil<\/p>\n

Texas Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities<\/p>\n

PO Box 12428<\/p>\n

Austin TX 78711<\/p>\n

Email: jo.virgil@governor.state.tx.us<\/p>\n

Jurors:<\/p>\n

A team of 5 to 7 judges, selected by the Texas Governor\u2019s Committee
\non People with Disabilities from the private and\/or public sector,
\nwill collectively decide on the winner by a point-accumulation
\nprocess. The winner of the 2009 Texas NDEAM Poster Art contest will be
\nnotified by email or phone by April 3, 2009. Other entries will be
\nnotified by email, postal mail, or phone by April 10, 2009.<\/p>\n

Terms:<\/p>\n

\u2022 The winner of the 2009 Texas NDEAM Poster Art contest will donate
\nhis or her original artwork to the Texas Governor\u2019s Committee on
\nPeople with Disabilities. The winner will complete and submit the
\nappropriate paperwork designating the artwork as a gift to the State
\nof Texas.<\/p>\n

\u2022 There will be no monetary compensation for the art. However, the
\noriginal art will be reproduced for use in the 2009 Texas NDEAM Poster
\nwith a prominent acknowledgment of the artist. The poster is sent to
\nmore than 2,000 businesses in Texas, and both the original artwork and
\nthe poster will be on display in the office of the Texas Governor\u2019s
\nCommittee on People with Disabilities, and will occasionally be
\nincorporated into art exhibits sponsored by the State of Texas.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The winning artist will be acknowledged at and invited to the
\n2008-09 Texas Annual Employment Awards Ceremony. This year\u2019s
\nCeremony will be held on October 9, 2009 in Beaumont, Texas. The
\nartist will also be acknowledged in a statewide press release.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Copies of the poster with the featured art and artist recognition
\nwill be distributed statewide to increase awareness of disability
\nissues as well as appreciation of artists with disabilities.<\/p>\n

\u2022 An entry to this contest constitutes full agreement on the part
\nof the artist to all conditions outlined in the Call for Entries,
\nincluding donation of the artwork to the State.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Texas Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities will
\nhave final authority to define what constitutes an acceptable entry.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The winning artist grants the State of Texas permission to
\nreproduce his or her artwork for non-profit distribution of the 2009
\nTexas NDEAM poster.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Only Texas artists with disabilities are allowed to submit
\nentries. A brief description of the artist\u2019s disability must be
\nincluded in the Entry Form.<\/p>\n

For questions or more information, contact:<\/p>\n

Jo Virgil, Community Outreach and Information Coordinator<\/p>\n

Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities<\/p>\n

PO Box 12428<\/p>\n

Austin TX 78711<\/p>\n

Email: jo.virgil@governor.state.tx.us<\/p>\n

(512) 463-5740<\/p>\n

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