ORCHID ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
EXHIBITORS:
Deadline for entries: 7 th February 2025, 6 pm
Please bring your entries to the Toronto Botanical Garden on February 9th between 12 noon and 6 PM.
Artists may request space for 1-4 works in the following categories. Maximum size is 36 inches ( 90 cm. ) by 36 inches ( 90 cm. ), including frame. Please bring works framed or ready to hang on walls or put on easels. Please arrange to pick up your exhibits at the end of the show Sunday by 5 pm. All entries must be orchid-related..
ORCHID ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
104. Paintings: oils, watercolors, and pastels
105. Mixed media art – works incorporating non-traditional media with or without paints. Entries may include fabric art, wood carving, ceramic, glass, etc.
106. Orchids in use including corsages and arrangements. Orchids must predominate.
BOTANICAL PHOTOGRAPHS
107. Portraiture - use of artificial light to enhance presentation. Subject of photograph can be of a single flower, whole stem of flowers and or whole plants.
108. All Naturel – use of natural light for in situ photos, group photos and or whole plant with container.
ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHS
109. Photographic works using techniques of exposure and/or development and/or computer programs to manipulate the image
( Note: Entries in Classes 104-109 must have been created by the exhibitor and not previously exhibited at a S.O.O.S. orchid show. )
The classes listed may change. Please check back later!
In order to exhibit, the Artist must remit 15% commission of any sale to the Southern Ontario Orchid Society. This amount will be deducted at the time of sale. Purchased items will be removed at time of sale and a "This Item Sold" will be put in its place.
For further information, please email to: registrar@soos.ca
Work previously shown at a Southern Ontario Orchid Show will not be accepted.
LIABILITY:
In submitting this application the exhibitor/seller accepts the terms stated in this application and assumes the entire responsibility and liability for losses, damages, and claims arising out of the exhibitors activities at the Toronto Botanical Garden and will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Toronto Botanical Garden, its agents, servants, employees, and the Southern Ontario Orchid Society, its officers and members from any and all losses, damages, and claims.
