Paducah Summer Festival Photo Competition

Paducah Summer Festival Photo Competition

Photo byMichael Johnson of Murray, KY
Title: "Rawed Memories - Brevort"
Silver Gelatin Print
2003 First Place Winner

rules and regulations

Eligibility, Submissions and Entry Fee:

Anyone may enter. No more than five photographs may be submitted by any photographer. A nonrefundable entry fee of $5.00 is required for each photograph submitted for jurying. Cash or check will be accepted.
Make checks payable to P. S. F. Photo Competition.

Specifications:

Any combination of black and white, color or digital prints (limit of five) may be submitted. Only photographic processes will be accepted. All work submitted must be original, completed in the last three years and not previously exhibited in a Paducah Summer Festival Photo exhibition. There are no size restrictions, however, all entries must be ready for gallery presentation.

Work that is not framed and ready to hang with wire will not be accepted!

Presentation will be considered as a factor by the juror in the selection of the winning entries. Black frames and white mats are usually preferable. Identification forms must be firmly attached to the top left corner on the back of each piece.

Receiving:

Entries will be accepted (hand delivered or shipped) from April 28 through July 7, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm at the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce located in the Commerce Center, 401 Kentucky Ave., Paducah, KY 42001. Please note that the Chamber office will be closed on Memorial Day, May 26 and Independence Day, July 4.

Notification and Return:

All entries selected for exhibition will be posted to the web site paducahphoto.com by July 15. Any entry that is not listed may be picked up at the Commerce Center after July 21. Entries accepted for exhibition may be picked up after September 2.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE CLAIMED BY SEPTEMBER 30.

UPS, Fed-Ex or Parcel Post return shipments will be made only if return shipping and insurance costs are remitted or arranged in advance with the entry fee.

Notice:

Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, Tribeca Mexican Cuisine and the Paducah Summer Festival will take all due care in the handling of entries but cannot accept any financial liability for loss or damage of any entry.

Directions:

Please read and fill out the provided forms completely. Entry tags must be attached to the upper left corner on back of entry. Entries will be accepted only if they are framed and ready to hang, accompanied by completed entry forms and entry fee.

Disclaimer:

The Paducah Summer Festival Photo Competition is a juried competition. All entry fees are nonrefundable. There is no assurance implied that any given entry or group of entries will be juried into the show and included for display in the final exhibition.

For more information contact

Robyn Shapiro • René Advertising Specialties, Inc.
270.441.0050 • info@paducahphoto.com