Ex libris competition rules: International Competition for ex libris "Province of Novara (1859 - 2009)"

(from the press release)

Rules

1 – The competition is open to all artists and the participation is free of charge. Each participant is allowed to send in for the competition all works executed in any traditional techniques of the original graphic art (chalcography, xylography and lithography). Projects executed using other techniques will not be evaluated in the competition.

2 – Ex libris submitted should have the following characteristics:
· To represent the theme of the Competition that is intended for an increase in value of the territory, the history and the art of the Province of Novara rich in scenic beauty and cultural values.
· Not present indication of other competitions
· To be printed on paper size of mm 210X148 (DIN A5) while the printed area can be any size.
· Please indicate on the reverse side, in pencil: surname, first name, address, date of execution, dimension of the plate, technique used and title.
· All opus must have the following inscription: EX LIBRIS PROVINCIA DI NOVARA (1859-2009).

3 – Each artist can participate with a maximum of three works, every one of which should be presented in at least four signed copies. The works of art submitted will become property of Competition Organiser and will be retained in the ex libris collection of Provincia di Novara, Associazione La Corte dell’Oca, and in the collection of AIE (Associazione Italiana Ex libris).

4 – Province of Novara has established three prizes to the value of (...)



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