About The Copper Over Cafe Open Art Exhibition
The open is an exhibition for local patrons and visitors to The Copper Oven Café, celebrating contemporary art created by local emerging artists. The competition will be hosted at The Copper Oven Café, a locally owned family restaurant. The contest will be monthly, ranging with up to 10 pieces of artwork posted. During the month patrons will rate and leave comments for the artists. At the end of the month, the winner will be released and be moved up to the annual competition. After 12 months, there will be an artist of the year award. All 12 winners will be posted on Facebook, and we will conduct a poll to choose the best painting of the year.
Awards
Monthly winners will receive a $10 gift card to The Copper Oven Café. Winner of the annual artist of the year will be asked to complete a mural to be seen by all at The Copper Oven Café.
Juror
The Copper Oven Café has approximately 10,000 patrons per month. Jurors will be local patrons to The Copper Oven Café and any visitors who come to see the local art.
Calendar
Submission deadline will be 5 days before the end of the month. Show will open on the 1st Winners will be posted on Facebook on the 1st of the month. After the competition all non-winners will be posted throughout the restaurant and the artworks will be available for sale at that point. Winners will stay on the wall until the end of the Annual competition then pieces will be moved throughout the restaurant also for sale.