The American Society
of Portrait Artists
2000 INTERNATIONAL PORTRAIT
COMPETITION
(Limited to participants in the
2000 Festival) 
$12,800 in Cash Awards
THE AWARDS
GRAND PRIZE FOR BEST OF SHOW: $5000
PRESIDENT'S AWARD: $2,500
PEOPLE'S CHOICE: $2,000
FIRST PRIZE: $1,500
SECOND PRIZE $1,000
THIRD PRIZE $500
BEST PORTFOLIOS (Three awards of $100 each)
HONORABLE MENTIONS
How the Awards Program is Conducted:
All Festival participants are eligible to submit slides of their portrait
work. Two rounds of judging and selection are involved. Round 1 is conducted
by the Selection Committee of the Advisory Board of The American Society
of Portrait Artists. The Selection Committee's choices are then presented
to the full Advisory Board-all portrait artists of distinguished national
reputation. The decision of the Board is final. The award-winning paintings
will be displayed in New York during the 2000 Portrait Arts Festival in
the Huntington Room of the National Academy of Design and School of Fine
Arts. The awards and cash prizes will be presented during the Awards Dinner
at the New York Athletic Club on Saturday, June 3, 2000. |

JOHN
SINGER SARGENT. American 1856-1925. Mrs. Hugh Hammersley, 1892. The
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Douglass Campbell, in
memory of Mrs. Richard E. Danielson, 1998. |
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Rules and Procedures
1. You must be registered as a participant in the Portrait Arts Festival
to participate in the Festival Competition.
2. All artists are eligible except employees of The American Society of
Portrait Artists and the ASOPA Foundation
3. Portraits only. All media except sculpture. Submitted paintings must
be original works of art that have not been previously submitted to Festival
or other competitions.
4. Entry is to be 35mm slides. Standard cardboard mounts are preferred.
No glass mounted slides, please.
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5. Artist's name
and address must appear on the right-reading side of the mount. Explanation:
hold the slide so it appears correct to you, then put your name and address
on that side.
6. Mail the slides in an envelope, protected-if desired-with a piece of
stiff paper. Do not tape the slides to the protective paper.
7. Entry fee is $15, maximum of three slides and an official entry blank
(clipped from this brochure) or facsimile. Check the appropriate boxes
on the official Registration Form.
8. Address the envelope to The American Society of Portrait Artists Foundation,
2781 Zelda Road, Montgomery, AL 36106.
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Entries must be received by April
15, 2000
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Please call 1-800-62-ASOPA or email info@asopa.com
for a complete brochure
American Society of Portrait Artists Foundation
2781 Zelda Road,
Montgomery, AL 36106
Jennifer F. Williams, Director
Contributions to this not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization
are tax-deductible
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