By Sam Hill

For The Vista

The First National Bank of Tennessee is the major sponsor for this Judged and Juried Fine Art Show for the Art Guild at Fairfield Glade.

This Fine Arts Show is open to all adult artists 18 years of age and older to enter their original artwork.  The show will be held at the Plateau Creative Arts Center, 451 Lakeview Drive in Fairfield Glade, TN.

Entry forms with details are available at all First National Bank branches.  Also forms may be picked up at Happy Hound Realty, Art and Frame Shop in Crossville, and at the Plateau Creative Arts Center.   The brochure is also on the Art Guild’s web site.

All entry forms and fees must be received by Friday, May 25, 2012.

The show opening is June 8th with a gala reception from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm. when First National Bank will present cash awards for “Best of Show,” First, Second and Third Place.

Additional monetary ‘Awards of Excellence’ will be given.

Total prizes of over $1500.00 will be awarded.

The judge for this Juried Art Show is Sharon Stolzenberger.

She is an award winning artist who worked as an illustrator and art director for Gibson Card Company and for many years has devoted full time to painting and exhibiting her artwork in shows throughout the country.

Her work can be found in many publications by North Light Books. Sharon prefers wildlife subjects and enjoys working with many mediums to interpret artistic subjects.

For more information about this show and how to enter, please contact Show Chairman Sam Hill at 931-459-4866.

Please visit the PCAC weekdays from 9 A.M. – 4 P.M. and Saturday and Sunday from 1 P.M. – 4 P.M. or call 931-707-7249 for more information.

The Art Guild at Fairfield Glade is a not-for-profit 501 ©(3) organization and an equal opportunity provider dedicated to the promotion of the arts.

Visit their website: www.artguildfairfieldglade.net.