TASART 2026 Conditons of entry

The artwork:

1. Each artist may enter a single 2D artwork only, any subject.

2. A 2D entry into TASART must be on canvas, paper or board. Photographic film on its own, unprotected tempera or wet work will not be accepted.

3. Artwork entered in TASART must be the original concept and artwork of the artist completed in 12 months before the closing date, and must not have been previously exhibited.

4. All entries must remain in the exhibition until the closing date.

5. Burnie Coastal Art Group Inc (BCAG) will collect a commission on 25% on all works sold.

6. Burnie Arts and BCAG reserves the right to use images of TASART entries for promotional purposes.

7. All Tasmanian Resident Artists are welcome to enter.

Judging:

1. BCAG may exercise its discretion not to exhibit an entry that does not meet all conditions for exhibition, or for any other reason.

2. The decision of the judges is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Entry procedures:

1. The entry fee is $50 and must be received by BCAG by the entry deadline into its bank account, named The Burnie Coastal Art Group Inc. BSB 633 000 Account no 111 791 232. Please enter the reference ‘TASART your last name and initials’ for the payment.

2. Works to be delivered to Burnie Arts:  Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September 2026, 10am-4pm. Where an artist uses the postal service, a courier or carrier to deliver the artwork, the artist must pay for and arrange for collection of the artwork by the courier. Pickup for all works Friday 11 and Saturday 12 December 2026, 10am-4pm.

3. If a work is not collected within a month of the end of the exhibition, it becomes the property of BCAG, to deal with as it wishes.

Exhibition Requirements:

1. A 2D artwork must have D- rings nom 1/4 - 1/3 from the top of the artwork and it must be framed. A battened canvas is considered to be a framed.

2. The maximum dimension of the 2D work is 2 metres by 2 metres and must not exceed 10kg in weight.

3. Paintings must be dry when delivered.

4. Each Entry must include at least the artists name and the title of the artwork, on or affixed to the artwork.