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  • High Schools of the Olympic Peninsula Arts Exhibition Application 2024-2025

    Presented by the Sequim Arts Commission

  • Please fill out and sign this form if you would like to participate in the High Schools of the Olympic Peninsula Arts Exhibition.  Be sure to fill in every space, even with n/a for not applicable.  By signing below, you agree to allow the City of Sequim to exhibit your artwork, as well as use your profile information and photos in City of Sequim publications, websites, social media channels, signage, and distribution to media. This agreement remains in effect until you rescind your decision in writing or until the termination of the exhibition.

    Note: Each person is allowed to submit up to two pieces of art but each piece will need a separate entry form filled out.

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  • I attest that the artwork submitted is my original work of art. I understand that if my piece is selected for exhibition that it must be presented "ready to hang" with picture hanging wire installed, framed or matted and framed, or on panel for presentation in the Karen Kuznek-Reese Gallery at Sequim Civic Center. Plexiglass rather than picture glass is preferred and recommended for framed artwork submissions.

    Please be sure to label your work on the back of each piece, with your contact information and title of piece.

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  • Signed under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington at , Washington, on the day of ,
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  • Parental Consent
    If participant is under the age of 18, please have parent/guardian print and sign their name below, giving their permission for the City of Sequim to use the minor's submitted artwork, information and photo(s).
    Parent/Guardian Name Printed:       
    Parent/Guardian Date & Signature:   Pick a Date       

  • Criteria for Non-acceptance of Art Work

    • Artwork is not presented "ready to hang".
    • Gallery space contraints; we may reject artwork based on capacity limits in our gallery, as we strive to curate a broad array of mediums in our exhibitions.
    • Faults of design or workmanship pose a public health or life safety hazard or diminish the value of the work.
    • The artwork is fraudulent, inauthentic and/or appears to be of inferior quality relative to the quality of other works in the art collection.
    • The artwork is not the original.  Please do not submit Giclee prints or photocopies of artworks.
    • Inappropriate and incompatible artwork is defined as political art, sexually suggestive art, religious art, violent art, nudity, and derogatory art against race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or other person or class of people protected under RCW 49.60.030.

  • The submission deadline is Wednesday, January 15th, 2025.  All entries will be juried by the Sequim Arts Commission on Monday, January 27th, 2025 and artists will be notified of their status by Wednesday, January 29th, 2025.  Artwork delivery for selected artists will be scheduled for Friday, January 31st, 2025 and Monday, February 3rd, 2025.  Artists will be contacted to schedule delivery of artwork. Please contact City of Sequim Arts Coordinator, Sarah Hurt at 360-582-2477 or email shurt@sequimwa.gov, if you have any questions or concerns.

  • If your piece is one of the best...

    Selected pieces will be displayed in the Karen Kuznek-Reese Gallery in Sequim's Civic Center, 152 W Cedar Street from February 7th, 2025 through April 21st, 2025. The juried top three pieces will receive a prize, and there will be an awards ceremony and student artist reception on Friday, February 7th, 2025, from 5-6pm.
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