Washington juried Northwest art show seeks artists

The Port Townsend Arts Commission and Northwind Arts Alliance are seeking entries for "Expressions Northwest," the 10th annual Art Port Townsend Juried Art Competition, which takes place in October. Works in both two- and three-dimensional forms, including photography, are eligible. A total of $2,600 in cash prizes will be awarded. Additionally, merchandise awards will also be presented.

A non-refundable entry fee of $25 is required for a maximum of three slides or printed image entries (no e-mailed images) per artist. Artists must be at least 16 years of age and residents of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, or British Columbia. The deadline is Aug. 11, 2008.

For more detailed information, including an entry form, visit www.artporttownsend.org. Or call (360) 379-3025, e-mail sguinup@olypen.com, or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: APT Juried Show, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend, WA, 98368.