Competition: 'International Rotary Centenary'.
(from the press release)

Rules for participation

Art. 1
For the occasion of the VII International Biennial Engraving Exhibition 2005, Rotary Club Acqui Terme - Ovada presents the III Competition and Exhibition of Ex Libris sponsored by A.I.E. (Italian Association Ex Libris).

Art. 2
The competition and exhibition are open to Italian and foreign artists and entry is free.

Art. 3
Subject: International Rotary Centenary.

Art. 4
Any artist can participate with a maximum of two works. The artist should send only one copy for each work. On the reverse side should be printed: the artist's name and address, the year of completion and the technique, all written in a European Language (not Cyrillic, Japanese, Arabic or Chinese).

Art. 5
Technique and size. All the techniques of original graphics are allowed, not including drawings, photocopies and computer graphics. Ex Libris size: a maximum of 13x10 cm. Paper size: a maximum of 20x15 cm.

Art. 6
The works must include the words "Ex Libris Rotary Club Acqui Terme - Ovada".

Art. 7
The artist is required to send the following details, written in block capitals: Name, Surname, Date and place of birth, Sex, Title of the work, Address (Art gallery or foundation addresses are not accepted), a brief biographical note (not more than ten lines).
The details should be written in an European language (not Cyrillic, Japanese, Chinese).
Any infringement of the rules will result in exclusion from the competition.

Please send your works to the following address before October 31st 2004:
Competition and Exhibition of Ex Libris on the subject "International Rotary Centenary"
c/o Assessorato alla Cultura - Palazzo Robellini
Piazzetta Levi 1
I 15011 Acqui Terme (AL)
Italia

Art. 8
A Jury consisting of two members of the Rotary Club Acqui Terme - Ovada and of three experts of Ex Libris will select the works to be exhibited and will award a 1000 Euro First Prize and two 750 euro Prizes.

Art. 9
All the works sent to the Exhibition become the property of the Rotary Club Acqui Terme - Ovada and can be reproduced.

Art. 10
The opening ceremony of the exhibition will take place in Acqui Terme at Sala Mostra Kaimano in May 2005 as well as the award ceremony on a date yet to be decided.

Art. 11
The non-observance of the regulations will result in exclusion from the competition.

Art. 12
The participants accept the present regulations.

For further information please contact the organizers of the event at the following address:
The Exhibition's office:
Piazza Italia n. 9 - 15011 Acqui Terme (AL)
Tel.: +39 0144 57937
Fax: +39 0144 57626
Web Site: www.acquiprint.it
E-mail: info at acquiprint.it