Open to all woodworkers, amateur and professional, the Annual Box and Container Show is held during the busiest time of year at Northwest Fine Woodworking (November and December).

Rules:
Items must open and close in some manner, be constructed of wood, be for sale and be new to the competition.

Completed applications are due by September 20th.
This is a juried show; artists will be notified if their work is accepted by September 30th.
Show opens November 6th and runs through to December 31st
People's Choice award will be voted for by our customers.
There is no application or entry fee.

Prizes:
First Place- $300.
Second Place- $200.
Third Place- $100.
People's Choice- $200.

Guidelines:

Pricing: We recommend that items be priced (retail) between $250 and $1500 retail. Higher priced items will be considered if merited. NWFW may recommend and request price adjustments based on fair market value and individual assessment.

Images: Acceptance of your work will be based on the images submitted. Please send clear, in-focus images with neutral backgrounds, and images from different angles to the email address specified below. Images sent before August 1st will be considered for immediate publicity purposes, so early entry form submissions are encouraged.

Shipping and Delivery: Work that is accepted in to the show must be received at the gallery no later than October 15th. Items that are shipped should be well packed, documented with artist’s name, and insured. NWFW reserves the right to reject any piece, that when received, shows any defects in workmanship, design, or quality of construction.  Items can be delivered in person during normal business hours, please contact us ahead of time to arrange delivery of large items.

We will not accept; "rustic" or unfinished pieces, antiques, imported items or items from countries outside of the USA or Canada, mass produced or factory made items, items of poor quality or construction, items of poor design or function, or items obtained or created through illegal means (copyright violation etc.). Please submit only work you yourself have created.

How to Apply:

Step One:
Fill out the form bellow, submit once for each item. Up to 5 items may be submitted for consideration.

Step Two:
Email images of the boxes being submitted for consideration to
boxshow@nwfinewoodworking.com
You can send up to three images of each item; images must be titled with artist’s name and number associated with the application (“smith2.jpg, smith2a.jog, smith3.jpg"). Images must be 72 dpi and no larger than 800 x 800 dpi/ppi. jpg format preferred, but we will also accept bmp or tiffs.

Optional: For publicity purposes, please mail a CD with high res, printable images (300 dpi and 4" x 6" or larger) to:
BOX SHOW
NWFW
101 S. Jackson St
Seattle, WA 98104

**Please do NOT email high res images.

Step Three:
Email a copy of your resume and biographical statement to :
boxshow@nwfinewoodworking.com