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Sep
17
Royal Ulster Academy Submissions
Maria

It’s that time of year again.

Dear Artist,

The Royal Ulster Academy’s 130th Annual Exhibition, which aims to highlight the best in contemporary and traditional visual arts practice, will take place from 21 October to 20 November 2011 in the Ulster Museum, Belfast.

Artists are invited to submit a maximum of two works in any medium for consideration. Work will be selected anonymously by a jury and a range of prizes will be awarded by an independent adjudicator.

ADJUDICATOR

Barbara Rae RA

JURY

Julian Friers PRUA

Jack Pakenham RUA

Terry Gravett ARUA

Marie Louise Muir, Art Journalist & Broadcaster

Kim Mawhinney, Head of Art, National Museums Northern Ireland

There are two stages to the submission process. Firstly, a completed entry form and fees must be received by 16 July. Secondly, you will need to deliver your work to one of our drop points, either in Dublin (13 August) or Belfast (14 August) with labels attached.

You can process your form and fees online using PayPal (www.royalulsteracademy.org) or alternatively you can download a form, complete and return to the RUA office together with your cheque/postal order. If you are using the online entry form, remember to download and attach labels to your work prior to delivery at the relevant drop point. If you would like to receive a hard copy of the entry form by post please reply to this email.

Notification regarding the outcome of the selection process will be circulated between 5–9 September via post.  As a guideline approximately 10% of all submitted work will be selected for exhibition. Unselected works can be collected on 24 September (Dublin) and 25 September (Belfast).

Kind regards,

Irene

Irene Fitzgerald

Administrator

Royal Ulster Academy

9th Floor

48 High Street

Belfast

BT1 2BE

T: 028 9032 0819

M: 07725316583

Email: info@royalulsteracademy.org

Website: www.royalulsteracademy.org

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Sep
10
Marvin D. Baldemor-NWAG Profile
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Marvin D. Baldemor , has been working and painting for some time now in Ireland, documenting and capturing the essence of the country on paper and canvas. He paints people, landscapes and historical landmarks based on the method and design principles he learned from his homeland.

Born in 1969 in Lucena City, Philippines where he received his early art training from his father . He feels that accumulated gift of knowledge coupled with a lot of practice results in the emergence of individual style. Baldemor’s work is typically dominated by bold colors, combining acrylic paint, sand, handmade papers, collage and Ink. He won several Art Awards in the painting competition of The Art Association of the Philippines and belong in the 25th finalist of The Windsor & Newton and the year 2000 Art Competition.


Baldemor continued paintings and held numerous group exhibition. Recently his painting Ceili was selected in the Royal Ulster Academy of Arts , 128th Annual Exhibition 2009 in Northern Ireland, Belfast. Last Summer 2008 he was one of the five artist included in the Summer Art Exhibition in the Central Bank of Dublin and, In 2004 and 2007 he was selected in The North West Artist Exhibition and in The Iontas 17th National Small Works Art Competition and Exhibition in Sligo. Also selected in The Open Art Exhibition in the Glebe Gallery, Co.Donegal. His painting can be view in Art galleries in Letterkenny, Sligo ,Dublin and Belfast.

website: www.baldemorart.blogspot.com,
www.marvinbaldemor.multiply.com

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