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August 2008

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SPIN Artist of the Month Competition!

Our current Winner is ...Welcome to all - if you're a SPIN Member,  please enter our competition and your artwork will be seen  by all visitors.

There will be no deadline for entering, and Winners will be announced on this website whenever we have had applications.

Details for entering are detailed below.

Who can enter the competition? SPIN MEMBERS.
Who can view the winners? Everyone! 

Winners

Our Winners will be listed on this page.

Simply click on the links provided to view that Artist's page.

We love feedback - please click on the *Write To Us* link at left of page, and let us know what you think about our new Artist of the Month program.

How do I enter the Competition?

To enter you must be a member in good standing. Please download and fill out the Application Form, and send 4-6 slides of your work, a short biography, an artist statement, your address and website if you have one.

Label slides with an arrow at the top. Number each slide and include your name. Include a S.A.S.E. for return of your slides and a $US5.00 Jury Fee made payable to SPIN. Winners will be announced on the website each month.

In lieu of slides, you may also send a CD with your images to terrih@terrihaugen.com

Please send everything to:
Terri Haugen
2425 Glory Rd.
Frankfort, MI. 49635
USA

Selected artists will have 4-6 pieces of art work, bio, statement and link to their website for one month. For further information you can email Terri. 

Download the Application

Please click on this link to download the Microsoft Word document.

Click here to download the Application Form

[PS - if anyone is proficient with Word tables, and would like to redesign the form, please do so and email to Teena the Webmistress on info@buildawebsitetonight.com to upload to this webpage.]

 

Our current Winner is ...Our last Winner was

Berenice Pliskin who does remarkably colourful paintings which are so full of life! please click here to view Berenice's bio and photos.

 

 

Previous Winners: 

Winner July 06 Winner July 06

Jean Apgar [USA] creates stunning portraits of beautiful beasts - please please click here to view her art.

Winner June 06 Winner June 06

Vivien Pollack [USA] - please click here to view Vivien's gorgeous silk work.

Winner May 06 Winner May 06

Claudia Fluegge, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Please click here to see the beautiful work.

Winner April 06 Winner April 06

Silk painter Ursula Wamister was born in Switzerland in 1949. She started painting on silk in 1995 and is inspired by her annual travels to exotic locations around the world. Click here to read more.

Winner March 06 Winner March 06

Sally van Orden has been exhibiting in China along with the faculty from West Chester University, where she's been teaching for the past seven years. Click here to view.

Winner Dec-Jan Winner Dec-Jan

Sissi Siska is our Winner - congratulations, Sissi! Many of you will be familiar with Sissi's work, or you may have met her at Santa Fe. Please click here to view Sissi Siska's photos and Bio.