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A PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIPTION WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

OFFERED ONLY IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA (EXCLUDING QUEBEC).

  1. ELIGIBILITY: Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and Canada (excluding Quebec) who have reached the age of majority in the participant's jurisdiction of residence at time of entry. Employees, officers and directors of F+W Media, Inc., ("Sponsor"), its promotional partners, their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and the immediate family members (spouses and parents, children and siblings and their spouses, regardless of where they live) or members of the same households (whether related or not) of such individuals (collectively, "Sweepstakes Entities") are not eligible. Void in Quebec and where prohibited by law. All federal, provincial, state and local laws and regulations apply.
  2. TO ENTER: The "ArtistsNetwork 6th Annual Holiday" Sweepstakes begins on November 27, 2015 and ends on December 20, 2015. To enter, go to www.artistsnetwork.com/holiday and access the Sweepstakes entry form. Complete the required information and submit your entry so that it is received by Sponsor's server by 11:59 PM ET on each day of the sweepstakes. Limit one entry per person/email address per day.

    Note that by entering this Sweepstakes, you are agreeing to receive emails from ArtistsNetwork and its promotional partners until you choose to unsubscribe.  There is no cost or obligation associated with subscribing to the newsletter.  You are also agreeing to receive emails from the providers of the Sweepstakes prizes, New Wave Art, Stove Prairie Press/Richard Schmid, Pentel, Liquitex, Richeson, General Pencil Company, Rosemary Brush, Web Picture Frames, OttLite, Richard Robinson Studio, Strathmore Papers, North Light Books, Caran d’Arche, RayMar, Crescent Artists, Edge Pro, and ARTristic Easel, until you choose to unsubscribe.  The collection and use of entrant information will be governed by Sponsor’s on-line privacy policy, available for viewing at http://www.fwcommunity.com/privacy.  By entering, participants warrant and represent that they agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the final decision of the Sponsor. 

  3. RANDOM DRAWING/PRIZE/ODDS OF WINNING: On or about the day after each daily contests ends, representatives of the Sponsor will conduct a random drawing to award each prize. Prizes and values: one (1) Grand Prize: Blick Art Materials Gift Certificate valued at US$1,000; to award one (1) Prize: New Wave Artist Set valued at US$145. Prize will consist of one handcrafted New Wave Artist Palette( choice of one hand held original wood or Avant-Garde model), one POSH table top palette (choice of style and size), 1 Grey Pad Ergonomic Hand Held Disposable Paper Palette, and one Grey Pad Rectangular Disposable Paper Palette; to award one (1) Prize: Stove Prairie Press limited edition 20” x 30” lithograph valued at US$225. Printed on archival paper, this 20” x 30” lithograph is an exact replication of the original oil painting produced in 2008. The original painting was auctioned for charity at the 13th Annual Richard Schmid Fine Art Auction, benefiting the all volunteer Rist Canyon Fire Department; to award one (1) Prize: Pentel Arts “Best of Bests” Giveaway valued at over US$500. Prize will consist of the Pocket Brush Pen, Hybrid Technica, Color Brushes, DuoPoint Double Ended Artist Brush, Tradio, Sign Pen Brushes, high-end GraphGear 1000 mechanical pencils, Color Pent Set, Slicci Metallic Gel Pens, Water Colors and White Markers; to award one (1) Prize: Liquitex Professional Acrylics Best Sellers valued at over US$500. Prize will consist of the six (6) Heavy Body Acrylic 2 oz tubes, six (6) Soft Body Acrylic 2 oz jars, six (6) Spray Paint 400 ml cans, six (6) Paint Markers (3 Fine/3 Wide), six (6) Acrylic Inks!, six (6) Mediums, six (6) Freestyle Palette Knives (3 large/3 small,) six (6) Freestyle Brushes (3 large/3 classic,) one (1) Acrylic Book, and one (1) Metal Notebook/Water Bottle; to award one (1) Prize: Richeson Halley Easel valued at US$975; to award one (1) Prize: General Pencil Company Signature Drawing Collection by David Kassan valued at US$112. Prize will consist of Artist David Kassan’s limited edition portrait print, and tutorial, and 25 hand selected premium artist drawing tools, including GENERAL’s Charcoal and new Carbon Pencils, and one (1) limited production, black lacquered, padded, reusable wooden artist box; to award one (1) Prize: Rosemary & Co Variety Brush Set valued at US$250. Prize will consist of one (1) Kolinsky Sable Brush, one (1) Pure Red Sable Brush, one (1) Pure Squirrel Hair Brush, one (1) Russian Squirrel Hair Brush; to award one (1) Prize: Web Pictures Frames two (2) Plein Air Gallery Frames valued at US$132. Prize will consist of one (1) 8 x 10 Plein Air Gallery frame, and one (1) 11 x 14 Plein Air Gallery Frame; to award one (1) Prize: OttLite Craft Space Organizer and Artist’s Easel Lamp valued at US$125. Prize will consist of one (1) 13w Craft Space Organizer Lamp, and one (1) 18w Artist’s Easel Lamp; to award one (1) Prize: Web Pictures Frames two (2) Plein Air Gallery Frames valued at US$132. Prize will consist of one (1) 8 x 10 Plein Air Gallery frame, and one (1) 11 x 14 Plein Air Gallery Frame; to award one (1) Prize: Set of Richeson Oil Paints valued at US$1000; to award one (1) Prize: Richard Robinson’s Painting Workshop Videos 1-8 valued at US$280. Prize will consist of thiry-two (32) painting lessons, and includes dozens of resource photos and student critiques; to award one (1) Prize: Strathmore Paper Assortment valued at US$160. Prize will consist of high-quality surfaces for sketching, drawing, colored pencil, watercolor and mixed media. Surfaces come in a range of formats including pads, softcover books, hardbound art journals, Artist Tiles and Greeting Card packages in our coal black paper; to award one (1) Prize: ten (10) North Light Books valued at US$250. Prize will consist of ten (10) hand-selected, recently published art instruction books; to award one (1) Prize: Landscape Pastel Pencils and Cubes from Caran d’Ache valued at US$149. Prize will consist of twenty (20) earthy tones of both pastel pencils and cubes, forty (40) pieces in all; to award one (1) Prize: Liquitex Professional Heavy Body Acrylic Paints – 100 Colors valued over US$1,150; to award one (1) Prize: RayMar Wet Painting Carrier with five (5) painting panels and Belgian linen panels valued at US$105.85. Prize will consist of a Medium Cotton RayMar Panel, a Smooth Polyflax Cotton RayMar Panel, a Single Primed #15 Claessens Linen RayMar Panel, a Double Primed #15 Claessens Linen RayMar Panel, a Double Primed #13 Claeesens Linen RayMar Panel, and one (1) 11x14 Wet Painting Carrier; to award one (1) Prize: Crescent RENDR Sketchbooks and Pads Gift Pack valued over US$100; to award one (1) Prize: set of Richeson Grey Matters Brushes valued at US$500; to award one (1) Prize: EdgePro PaintBook Easel valued at US$434; to award one (1) Prize: 1 year membership to North Light VIP Program valued at US$50. Prize will consist of free shipping, access to ArtistsNetwork.tv, 10% savings on purchases, and a $25 coupon for the North Light Book of your choosing; to award one (1) Prize: ARTrsitic Easel valued at US$279; to award one (1) Prize: tin of Liquitex Professional Paint Markers valued at US$95. Prize will consist of eleven (11) Fine Paint Markers and 3 Wide Paint Markers; to award one (1) Prize: assortment of colors and mediums from Holbein’s Acrylic family valued at US$1000. Prize will consist of twenty-four (24) each 60 ml Heavy Body Acrylic colors, one (1) each Titanium and Zinc Whites in large 150ml tubes, twelve (12) each 35ml squeeze bottles of Holbein Medium, one (1) each 300ml Crystal Gel Medium, one (1) each 300ml Modeling Paste, one (1) each 200ml Acrylic Painting Medium, one (1) 200ml Acrylic Matte Medium, one (1) each 200ml Acrylic Crystal Varnish, one (1) each Holbein Acryla Gouache Primary Mixing Set, twelve (12) each highest-quality synthetic Holbein brushes in assorted sizes and shapes, and one (1) Holbein Canvas Apron.
  4. Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received and are also impacted by the number of "shares" from each entrant. Entrants can get up to 50 extra chances to win each day, based on how many referrals they send to the sweepstakes that day (3 per referral, up to 15 extra chances). Winner will be notified by email, phone, postal mail and/or express mail at Sponsor's sole discretion. Residents of Canada, in order to win, must first correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question administered by mail or e-mail at Sponsor's sole discretion. If a potential winner fails to respond within 10 days of Sponsor's notification attempt, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected at random from the remaining eligible entries. Winner will be required to execute an affidavit of eligibility (or in Canada a Declaration of Compliance), release of liability and (where legal) publicity release, which must be returned within time period specified in notification letter or an alternate winner may be selected. Return of prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner will be selected. No prize transfer or cash redemption. No prize substitution, in whole or in part, except by Sponsor due to prize unavailability or any other reason as solely determined by Sponsor in which case a prize of comparable or greater value will be awarded.
  5. GENERAL: All federal, provincial, state and local taxes on prize and all expenses related to acceptance and use of prize, not otherwise specified, are the sole responsibility of winner. Winners of prizes valued at US$600 or more will be issued an IRS 1099 Form for the value of the prize. In the event of a Canadian winner, Sponsor will deduct any applicable withholding taxes imposed by the U.S. and applicable state governments from value of prize award and the value of the prize to be awarded will be adjusted accordingly. By participating, entrants agree [a] to these rules and decisions of Sponsor and judges, which shall be final in all respects relating to this Sweepstakes; and [b] to release, discharge and hold harmless Sweepstakes Entities from any and all injuries, liability, losses and damages of any kind resulting from their participating in the Sweepstakes or their acceptance, use or misuse of a prize including, without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage; and if a winner, [c] to permit Sweepstakes Entities to use his or her name, photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information, voice, voice likeness and city and state address for advertising, publicity and promotional purposes in all media, including but not limited to on air and online, in perpetuity, without compensation (unless prohibited by law) and agree to execute specific consent to such use upon request. Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for and shall not be liable for: [a] electronic, hardware or software program, network, Internet, computer or other technical malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind, including without limitation, server malfunction or by any human error which may occur in the collection, processing and transmission of data; [b] lost, late, misdirected, illegible or incomplete entries or postage-due mail; [c] any type of graphical or other error in the advertising or printing of the Sweepstakes or in the administration of the Sweepstakes; or [d] any condition that may cause the administration, security or proper play of the Sweepstakes to be disrupted or corrupted; and in such event Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel or suspend the Sweepstakes or any portion thereof and to award the prize via a random drawing from among all eligible entries legitimately received prior to cancellation. Entry information becomes property of Sponsor. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Internet entry must be made by the entrant only at the authorized Web site address. Entries may not be made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originate at any other Internet Web site or e-mail address, including but not limited to commercial sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering service sites. Any winner who enters by any of the methods described above will be disqualified and an alternate winner selected. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an online entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the e-mail account is registered at the time of entry. Potential winner may be required to provide evidence that winner is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the winning entry. Use of any device to automate entry is prohibited. Judge's decisions are final and binding.
  6. DISPUTE RESOLUTION/CHOICE OF LAW: Except where prohibited, by participating each entrant agrees that all issues and questions concerning these official rules shall be governed by Ohio law without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law of any jurisdiction. Entrant agrees that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Hamilton County in the state of Ohio, United States, and entrant hereby consents and submits to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. Except where prohibited, by participating in this Sweepstakes, entrant agrees that: [a] any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and [b] any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating in this Sweepstakes but in no event attorneys' fees; and [c] under no circumstances will any entrant be permitted to obtain awards for and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.
  7. USE OF ENTRANT INFORMATION: As permitted by law and in accordance with Sponsor's Privacy Policy, each entrant agrees that the Sponsor may share his/her entry information (including name, address, email address, etc.) with Sponsor's promotional partners and other parties and grant Sponsor, its promotional partners and other third parties with whom Sponsor chooses to share your information, permission to contact you about upcoming promotions, special offers or for other reasons via electronic and ordinary mail. If you would prefer not to hear from us or prefer us not to share information about you, please remember to check the opt out box when entering the Sweepstakes or opt out in accordance with Sponsor's on-line privacy policy, available for viewing at http://www.fwmedia.com/privacy.
  8. WINNER LIST: To receive winner's name, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received by December 20, 2015, to: "ArtistsNetwork 6th Annual Holiday Sweepstakes" Winner, 4700 E. Galbraith Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45236. (Residents of Canada may omit return postage.) List will be available after December 20, 2015.
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