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vs.
I’ll tell you ’bout what I sees.
Battle
I’ve been a baaad boy. No writing from me.
So instead I have a nice colorful instigate!. A melee even!
Last artist standing wins:
I’ll tell you ’bout what I sees.
The submissions form is open! Go to the Eyes Got It! 2011 page for the link.
REMINDER:
3-member panel of esteemed, local arts professionals will conduct their review process in front of a live, public audience.
After 3 rounds of elimination will award one artist a solo exhibition at grayDUCK Gallery in 2012.
ROUND 1: AmericanIdol-style Yes/No voting. Each judge gets a vote. (2 Yes = pass, 2 No = eliminated)
ROUND 2: Judges will critique Top 10 semi-finalists. Judges deliberate and eliminate 6.
ROUND 3: Judges Q&A the final 4 artists ~ art school critique. Judges deliberate and choose one winner.
(Finalists must be present for Round 3)
Prizes are being generously sponsored by DOMY Books & more (I’ll update full list later this week).
Questions? Please leave a comment below or email ask.eyesgot@gmail.com
I’ll tell you ’bout what I sees.
Close but no cigar:
Leanna Morris and Jerry Defrese both get gift certificates to Domy Books and Jerrys Artarama, Guest passes to AMOA & the Blanton, New Art Austin catalogues from AMOA, 1 year memberships to Mexic-Arte, and a year subscription to Art Lies.
While rounding out the Top 8:
Brit Barton, Robert Jackson Harrington, Becky Joye, Jamie Spinello and Jason Webb get gift certificates to Domy Books and Jerrys Artarama, Guest passes to AMOA and an issue of Art Lies.
But wait! There’s more!
I’ve arranged to do a group show at Pump Project Satellite to highlight some of the work submitted to Eyes Got It! The Top 8 plus a few of my favorite works will be showing in late February.
I’m very grateful that they took a chance on this crazy project of mine.
I’ll tell you ’bout what I sees.
