McNay T-shirt Design Contest
Entries due February 24, 2012
Below are the rules and other information you need to create and submit your entry for the McNay T-shirt Design Contest. Your design could be sold at the McNay Museum Store and worn by McNay fans all over the country. Read all of the rules very carefully, failure to follow them could result in disqualification of your submision.
Prizes
Grand prize winner. In addition to having his or her Entry Design selected as the design for the McNay T-shirt (which the Museum Store will print and sell), the t-shirt’s sales tag will feature the winner’s name and a brief bio. The winner also receives a McNay individual membership and a $100 gift certificate to the Museum Store.
Second prize winner receives a Modern Art at the McNay catalogue and a $50 gift certificate to the Museum Store.
Third prize winner. The third prize winner will receive two general admission tickets to the McNay Art Museum and a $25 gift certificate to the Museum Store.
Design Guidelines
Your design must be inspired by the McNay Art Museum.
Your design should include the words “McNay Art Museum” (although not mandatory).
Reproduction of works of art in the collection is not allowed, as it might infringe on the original artist's copyright.
T-shirt color can be either black or white.
Your design can only be on the front of the t-shirt.
You may submit up to three designs, but they must be submitted as separate entries.
Your design must be completely original. By submitting a design you are guaranteeing that you hold rights to everything on it, and that it does not contain any copyright material.
Design Specifications
· Your design may contain a maximum of four (4) colors (plus the shirt color).
· Design should not exceed 8 ½” x 11” inches.
It is best to create your design in a professional design program. If using Photoshop or other paint programs, then design must be no less than 600 dpi at 8 1/2" x 11" in dimension. If using Illustrator or Corel Draw, no dpi is required.
If design is hand-drawn it must be scanned and converted into a PDF file.
Please specify if your design is intended to be printed on a white or black t-shirt.
Your submission should be a PDF file no larger than 5MB. If you win we will ask you for the high resolution files.
Submission Agreement
· All submissions may be sent as an attachment to daniela.oliver@mcnayart.org or on a CD to
McNay Art Museum
Attn. McNay T-shirt Contest
6000 North New Braunfels
San Antonio Texas, 78209
· All submissions must be accompanied by the official McNay T-Shirt Contest Entry Form, submissions that do not include the form will be disqualified. Electronic submissions should include the completed form as an attachment. If you are unable to complete the form electronically please fax it to 210.824.0218.
· You must be 18 years or older to submit. If you’re younger you can still make a design, but it must be submitted on your behalf by a parent or guardian.
· The McNay Art Museum will have all rights to the winning design. By submitting you agree that if your design wins, it will be sold by the McNay Art Museum store on a t-shirt and other promotional items.
· We reserve the right to make adjustments to the winning design.
· You must submit your design by midnight Monday, February 24, 2012.
· Entries will be judged by the staff of the McNay Art Museum.
· These and other rules are elaborated in the legal agreement below.
· By submitting you are agreeing to all contest rules.
Click here to download the MCNAY ART MUSEUM T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES
Click HERE to download the McNay T-Shirt Contest Entry Form