EXPECTATIONS:
The FON committee will select original works o natural science subjects (in whole or in part), excluding human anatomyand portraiture, that demonstrates:
SUBMISSION:
Up to 2 submissions in any onesubject and/or media. No more than a total o 4entries will be considered. On-line submission:
www.nysm.nysed.gov/fon/
FORMAT:
jpg or ti les, 300 dpi les at
5” x 7”
emailed or mailed on cd.
DEADLINES:
October 1, 2009.
MEDIA:
All media, except photography, areconsidered.
FRAMING:
Artwork must be matted in whiteor o-white, ramed, and glazed in a proessionalmanner and ready to hang.
FEES:
There is no entry ee.
INSURANCE:
The New York State Museumcarries ull institutional insurance.
SHIPPING:
Artists are responsible or incomingdelivery or shipping. The Museum pays or returnshipping in original packing materials.
MAIL A CD WITH THIS FORM TO:
PatriciaKernan, New York State Museum, Research andcollections, Cultural Education Center, #3140,Albany, NY 12230.
The jury is looking or ORIGINAL artworks. Scanned traditional techniques that have been signifcantly modifedshould be entered as mixed media. For example, a scanned image o a watercolor, without signifcant modifcation is not acceptable.
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a high degree o technical skill
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scientic accuracy includingtaxonomic denition
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aesthetic qualities, includingcomposition
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a broad representation o artists
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a unique scientic and/orartistic viewpoint, technique,media, or ormat (organicdepiction, schematics,diagrams, etc.) includingtraditional, mixed andmultimedia, and computer-generated images
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