HUDSON CROSSING PARK
RECYCLED ART SHOW
Co-Sponsored by Hudson Crossing Park and
Saratoga National Historical Park
INDOOR & OUTDOOR RECYCLED ART SHOW
The Recycled Art Show is a special exhibit designed to coincide with Earth Week Commemoration
activities co-sponsored by Hudson Crossing Park and Saratoga National Historical Park. The
indoor art exhibit runs from Friday, April 20 to Sunday, April 29, 2012. Hudson Crossing Park and
Saratoga National Historical Park (Saratoga Battlefield) are partnering in this celebration of Earth
Week and consider art to be a perfect medium to heighten public awareness of recycling efforts.
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES
Entries may be submitted until April 9 (if space allows) to the Recycled Art Show online link at:
Entry Form. or sent by U.S. Postal Service mail to: Hudson Crossing Park, PO Box 144,
Schuylerville, NY 12871. Please do not send your entries to the Saratoga National Historical
Park.
ENTRY FEE
A fee of five dollars ($5) will be charged for each entry that is accepted. This fee, to be collected at
the time of delivery of the artwork, will help support Hudson Crossing Park and the Recycled Art
Show. There is no admission fee to attend the show.
GIFT PRIZES
Gift certificates from local merchants will be awarded to winners in each of the following
categories: Best of Show, Most Creative, Green Ribbon, Most Humorous and People's Choice.
Separate awards will be given for Outdoor Artwork.
JURORED SHOW
The committee has selected a juror, Pat McEvoy, a
well-known local artist, who will determine winners of
all prizes except the People's Choice Awards, which
will be decided by popular vote of attendees over the
course of the show. People may vote in-person at
Saratoga National Historical Park (one vote per
person/per visit please).
This video, by Kent Wian, introduces
viewers to Hudson Crossing Park's
Recycled Art show held each year in
conjunction with Earth Week. The
video was shot at the Saratoga
National Historical Park which
partnered with Hudson Crossing Park
to hold the show. Both parks are
located in upstate New York about 25
miles north of Albany along the
Hudson River.
RECYCLED ART SHOW SCHEDULE:
Immediately On-line entry process opens
March 6 First round of notification letters for accepted works
April 9 Final Deadline for submitting any artwork
April 12 Second round of notification letters for accepted works
April 17-19 Delivery and secure installation at Hudson Crossing Park of OUTDOOR artwork
April 20 Delivery to Saratoga National Historical Park of INDOOR artwork from 9:00 - 2:00
April 20 OUTDOOR SHOW OPENS TO THE PUBLIC AT HUDSON CROSSING PARK 3:00 - 5:00
April 20 OPENING RECEPTION AT SARATOGA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK 7:00 - 9:00
April 21-28 INDOOR SHOW open to the public (free of charge) from 9:00 - 5:00
April 29 INDOOR SHOW open to the public (free of charge) from 9:00 - 1:00
April 29 People's Choice Voting closes at Saratoga National Historical Park at 1:00
April 29 Closing Ceremonies/Awards/Pick-up of artwork at Saratoga National Historical Park from 1:00 - 4:30
April 20-May 30 OUTDOOR SHOW open to the public (free of charge) from Dawn until Dusk
The Recycled Art Committee requests artists with work on display to consider volunteering their time for a
half-day during the Show at the Battlefield to greet visitors, encourage votes for the Peoples' Choice Award,
and ensure the security of the works.