application dates

Application Dates:          July 1st- October 27th, 2019

Notification Date:            December 6th, 2019-Please check your JAS account as correct email address is necessary to receive notices. 

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about the event

The National Oil & Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) invites oil and acrylic painters from all across North America and International Artists to apply to our exhibit honoring the Best in oil and acrylic painting. NOAPS has been showcasing the talents of oil and acrylic painters since 1991.

• This is an INTERNATIONAL juried online competition open to ALL artists 18 years of age and older working in Oil and ACRYLIC medium. Both members and non-members of NOAPS may apply. 

• 150 Artworks accepted into the show and eligible for awards

• Current 2019 membership is NOT required before entering the Fall Online International. However, we do welcome your Membership. Click the Membership Link at http://www.noaps.org/join-us

 

noaps "on-line international exhibition" awards

 

Best of Show : $1000

Second Place : $500

Third Place : $300

Additional Awards:

Best Landscape :  $200.00

Best Still Life :  $200.00

Best People :  $200.00

Best Use of Light & Color :  $200.00

Most Innovative : $200.00
Narrative Excellence :  $200.00

Ten Awards of Excellence recognition: $100.00

Ten Merit Awards: 1 year membership to NOAPS- $50.00 value

The TOP 150 artists will be given recognition on www.NOAPS.org with Artist Name, Artist Website link and Image selected for this Exhibit.

The Awards in the On-Line International Exhibits do not apply for NOAPS Signature or Master Status.

Certificates will only be sent to artists who have won awards. Certificates for Merit Awards that have been won by artists from outside of North America will be sent exclusively by email.

Notification Date: DEC 6th 2019 – Please check your JAS account as correct email address is necessary to receive notices and Merit Award certificates. Correct physical address is necessary to receive prizes.

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artist eligibility

All NOAPS Members and Non-Members. This is an International Show and all countries welcome.

 

entry process  

All entries will be submitted via Juried Art Services (JAS) www.juriedartservices.com.  JAS provides a comprehensive ‘Help Menu’.  NOAPS is also available to help with procedural problems. 

• Email: Membership@NOAPS.org for assistance or use the help menu on Juried Art Services

• Digital files should be saved in universal .jpeg format for JAS entry and should be between 1400 pixels and 4000 pixels longest dimension at 300PPI (pixels per inch). Jurors will not consider entries that are not displayed correctly. No frame, mat, or background visible. Be sure the image is right side up.

• Please note: After submitting an image(s) and making payment you can still go back to your submission at any time before the submission deadline and change the painting that has been submitted for a different painting. If you choose to add more paintings to your submission you can do so for $10 per image and contact NOAPS to pay for the extra submissions.

 

terms and conditions

• Art work must be original two dimensional with mediums limited to OIL and ACRYLIC paints

• Completed in the last three (3) years

• Not previously accepted in any other NOAPS National Exhibit or NOAPS Online Top 150. 

• No Minimum or Maximum size

• NOAPS is dedicated to exhibiting excellent works of fine art which promote the artist’s artistic ability, vision and creativity within the traditional art forms of oil and acrylic painting.  In this respect all artwork must be original and created from conception to completion by the artist. No mixed media, photography, digital and or other media, No painted giclee prints, or any other type of reproductions, no manipulated photos. No artwork copied from other artists work or published photos, or created in an instructional setting are eligible.

• If you wish to sell the art entered, please price your art consistent with the established value of your work.  Paintings do not have to be for sale.

• Selected paintings will be showcased on www.NOAPS.org, in the NOAPS Blog, and in NOAPS Social Media.  By entering, entrants are consenting to having a reproduction of their work used for promotion of the exhibit. You are confirming the work entered is your own and copyrighted images incorporated in your work have not been used.

• Certificates will only be provided to artists who have won awards. 

 

membership 

Current 2019 NOAPS membership is NOT required. However, we welcome your membership. To Join NOAPS click the link here:  http://www.noaps.org/join-us

 

entry fee
The fee to enter is (US CURRENCY) $30 (1 image) with $10 for each additional image (5 maximum) 

⦁ Example: maximum of five (5) entries= $70 (US Currency)