PleinAir Salon Online Art Competition

Other Requirements

**Original Artwork:** All entries must be **original** compositions and cannot be based on anything that has been published elsewhere. Copies of other artists’ work are NOT considered original and are not eligible. **Photographs:** Paintings based on **another person’s photograph** (even if copyright-free) are NOT eligible. Reference photos must belong to the artist entering.  **One Artist Only:** All entries must be **100% painted by the artist entering** and cannot have been painted partially by an instructor. Nor can someone enter the artwork of an artist who is now deceased. Paintings that were created as part of a **group workshop** where multiple artists painted the same image are NOT eligible. **Paintings/Drawings ONLY:** Photography, AI, digital, printed or painted over photographs are PROHIBITED. The _PleinAir_ Salon reserves the right to refuse any artwork if the method with which is was created is questionable. And any artist who enters digitally altered images will be banned for future competitions. **Employees or associates of Streamline Publishing**, Inc., or their immediate families may not enter. **Grand Prize:** An artist can only win the Grand Prize once. Grand Prize winners can continue to enter the _PleinAir_ Salon, but with the understanding they are no longer eligible to win the Grand Prize again.