10 days left to submit your UKCPS Annual Exhibition entry

There are just ten days left until the deadline for all entries to the 8th UKCPS Open International Exhibition 2009

All entries need to reach Pat Heffer, the Exhibition Secretary by Wednesday 24th June 2009.

Suzy Herbert with her drawing Cherry Blossom
World of Coloured Pencils Exhibition, Keswick
copyright the artist / Photo by Pat Heffer

Exhibition entries can be submitted by members and non members located anywhere in the world. So if you use coloured pencils for your artwork why not have a go at entering?

No original work is accepted. All exhibition entries need to be POSTED with the submission form and can be:

• EITHER good prints or photos (maximum size A4 8.25" x 11.7")
• OR high resolution scans on a CD

Details of where to post the entry is on the submission form which can be downloaded from the UKCPS website

All entries need to detail

• the artist's name
• title of the work
• price
• framed and unframed sizes in centimetres
• brief details about the work - including type of pencils and support used and reasons for choosing the subject.

All entries are viewed anonymously by the jury who only know the title and size of the work.

You can find more details about what work is eligible and how to enter:

• in this blog post - 8th UKCPS Open International Exhibition - Call for Entries
• on the UKCPS website - 8th UKCPS Open International Exhibition 2009

You've still got time to enter if you get started today!

Note: Images are of UKCPS members and their artwork in the current "World of Coloured Pencils Exhibition" at the Pencil Museum in Keswick will feature in reminders about the deadline for the Annual Exhibition over the next 7 days.