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-xxx+=== HOW TO SUBMIT ===
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 +Thank you dear artist for your interest in submitting your work to the Impressive Impressions show.
 + 
 +Please review the following information carefully as it will make the uploading of your entries a much smoother experience.
 + 
 +During the process you will be asked if you are a Mesart.com member or non-member. The competition is open to both members and nonmembers. There is a discounted entry fee for members.
 + 
 +Click on the appropriate button to proceed.
 + 
 +=== ENTRY FEE ===
 + 
 +You will be asked to pay your entry fee (either $10 or $15) by credit card and asked to fill out the appropriate fields with your credit card billing information. Your credit card will not be billed until you have successfully entered the competition and will be charged only the entry fee amount.
 + 
 +=== I HAVE A MESART ACCOUNT ===
 + 
 +If you have a Mesart.com studio or portfolio account you will be asked to select images already in your account. If the images you wish to submit are new you must add them to your account first.
 + 
 +To submit your images to the competition scroll down to the My Virtual Gallery button on the My Account page. Select the four images you wish to submit from your portfolio and add them to the Impressive Impression gallery. You can preview your images in the gallery by clicking the Preview button. If you are satisfied with the images you have just submitted, click on the Submit my Artwork button.
 + 
 +This will take you to a confirmation page stating that you have successfully uploaded your images to the Impressive Impressions gallery and your images are ready to be considered by the jurors. You will be notified via email if the images are selected for the exhibition.
 + 
 +=== I DO NOT HAVE A MESART ACCOUNT ===
 + 
 +If you do not have a Mesart.com studio or portfolio account you will be asked to create a new “mini” Mesart account in order to participate in this competition. There is no fee to create this account other than the Impressive Impressions entry fee of $15, and your account will be active and available for viewing for the duration of the exhibition. (Through December 22nd.)
 + 
 +You will be asked if you would like your address and phone number shown on the website. Neither is required to enter this competition. You may also link this portfolio account to your own website.
 + 
 +Because you are creating a “mini” portfolio site on Mesart.com to submit your entries you will be asked to agree to the Mesart.com policies regarding display of images and e-commerce if you would like to offer your artwork for sale during the exhibition. Remember to include a 50% gallery commission in your final asking price.
 + 
 +You will also be asked to submit a brief biography and other information about the images submitted that is normally required for the complete portfolio account. If you choose not to supply any this information, override this request by simply typing any letter key into the field in order to bypass this step.
 + 
 +Once these information fields have been completed you may upload your four images to your new account.
 + 
 +Select the four images you wish to submit from your “mini” portfolio and add them to the Impressive Impression gallery. You can preview your images in the gallery by clicking the Preview button. If you are satisfied with the images you have just submitted, click on the Submit my Artwork button.
 + 
 +This will take you to a confirmation page stating that you have successfully uploaded your images to the Impressive Impressions gallery and your images are ready to be considered by the jurors. You will be notified via email if the images are selected for the exhibition.
 + 
 +'''Thank you for taking the time to look over the submission instructions and good luck in the Impressive Impressions competition.
 +'''

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HOW TO SUBMIT

Thank you dear artist for your interest in submitting your work to the Impressive Impressions show.

Please review the following information carefully as it will make the uploading of your entries a much smoother experience.

During the process you will be asked if you are a Mesart.com member or non-member. The competition is open to both members and nonmembers. There is a discounted entry fee for members.

Click on the appropriate button to proceed.

ENTRY FEE

You will be asked to pay your entry fee (either $10 or $15) by credit card and asked to fill out the appropriate fields with your credit card billing information. Your credit card will not be billed until you have successfully entered the competition and will be charged only the entry fee amount.

I HAVE A MESART ACCOUNT

If you have a Mesart.com studio or portfolio account you will be asked to select images already in your account. If the images you wish to submit are new you must add them to your account first.

To submit your images to the competition scroll down to the My Virtual Gallery button on the My Account page. Select the four images you wish to submit from your portfolio and add them to the Impressive Impression gallery. You can preview your images in the gallery by clicking the Preview button. If you are satisfied with the images you have just submitted, click on the Submit my Artwork button.

This will take you to a confirmation page stating that you have successfully uploaded your images to the Impressive Impressions gallery and your images are ready to be considered by the jurors. You will be notified via email if the images are selected for the exhibition.

I DO NOT HAVE A MESART ACCOUNT

If you do not have a Mesart.com studio or portfolio account you will be asked to create a new “mini” Mesart account in order to participate in this competition. There is no fee to create this account other than the Impressive Impressions entry fee of $15, and your account will be active and available for viewing for the duration of the exhibition. (Through December 22nd.)

You will be asked if you would like your address and phone number shown on the website. Neither is required to enter this competition. You may also link this portfolio account to your own website.

Because you are creating a “mini” portfolio site on Mesart.com to submit your entries you will be asked to agree to the Mesart.com policies regarding display of images and e-commerce if you would like to offer your artwork for sale during the exhibition. Remember to include a 50% gallery commission in your final asking price.

You will also be asked to submit a brief biography and other information about the images submitted that is normally required for the complete portfolio account. If you choose not to supply any this information, override this request by simply typing any letter key into the field in order to bypass this step.

Once these information fields have been completed you may upload your four images to your new account.

Select the four images you wish to submit from your “mini” portfolio and add them to the Impressive Impression gallery. You can preview your images in the gallery by clicking the Preview button. If you are satisfied with the images you have just submitted, click on the Submit my Artwork button.

This will take you to a confirmation page stating that you have successfully uploaded your images to the Impressive Impressions gallery and your images are ready to be considered by the jurors. You will be notified via email if the images are selected for the exhibition.

Thank you for taking the time to look over the submission instructions and good luck in the Impressive Impressions competition.