Activities

Art Show

Event Information:
We have invited all artists, crafters, and Porsche enthusiasts to bring their interpretations and expansions on the Art of Porsche to Portland. Both amateurs and professionals are encouraged to share their treasures with us. We have a fabulous show and we look forward to seeing you there.

If you have indicated that you are entering the Art Show, please return the separate Art Show Entry Form. This two-page form should be mailed by June 1, 2006 to: James and Jean Ohl, Registrars Parade Portland, 15207 NW 7th CT., Vancouver, WA 98685-1757

Click HERE to download the Art Show Registration form

Judging:
Qualified judges will select winners in each category and for the Best of Show award. Judging will occur Monday, August 7th. Participants will also receive an invitation to attend the artists’ reception on the afternoon of August 7th where the winners will be announced.

Rules:
  1. Entrants must be current PCA members, affiliates or family members, but do not have to be Parade registrants.
  2. All artwork must have express Porsche content without which artwork will be disqualified. Each artist may enter up to four(4) pieces in each category.
  3. Artists must correctly classify themselves as amateur or professional.
  4. Entries must be handcrafted (no kits), properly framed, mounted, or otherwise prepared for display, and signed by the artist named on the entry.
  5. Entries must include a label containing the artist's name, title of the piece, medium, and price in U.S. dollars (if the piece is for sale).
  6. Artwork that has previously won an award at a Porsche Parade is not eligible for entry.
  7. Artwork may be sold through the show, with a 10% commission to PCA. All sales are final.
  8. Entries will be hand-delivered to the show on Saturday afternoon, all day Sunday, or Monday morning. Entries must be received no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, August 7th; Items cannot be mailed. Artwork cannot be returned by mail and must be picked up no later than 12 Noon on Friday, August 11th.
  9. Security will be provided during the show, but the Parade Committee and PCA accept no responsibility for loss of or damage to pieces of artwork and no insurance is provided.
  10. The Art Show Committee will have final determination on the interpretation of the rules pertaining to this event and reserves the right to reject or disqualify any entry that does not comply with these rules.
  11. It is anticipated that artwork will be displayed and judged in the categories listed below. However, the Art Show Committee may revise categories at the time of the show depending upon the actual entries.
Competition Categories:
Open to Members, Affiliates, and Family

Schedule:


We are looking forward to seeing you (and your masterpieces) in Portland!

Contact
Joe McQueen
2006 Parade Art Show Committee Chair
artshow@paradeportland.org
(503) 650-9933