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

OFFERED ONLY IN THE 48 CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES .

1. ELIGIBILITY: Open only to legal residents of the 48 Contiguous United States and the District of Columbia 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 "Richeson Easel Extravaganza" Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins on November 1, 2016 and ends on November 15, 2016. To enter, go to http://win.artistsnetwork.com 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 sweepstakse. 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, Jack Richeson & Co, Inc., 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.interweave.com/privacy_policy.asp. 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 contest ends, representatives of the Sponsor will conduct a random drawing to award one (1) Prize: a Deluxe Table Top Easel valued at US$255. This heavy-duty professional table easel can be used by itself on any flat surface, or with the Terrero Taboret unit seen below. Either way, this is a sturdy piece of equipment with both form and function; to award one (1) Prize: a Deluxe Lobo Easel valued at US$385. Built of solid oak, this quad base easel is perfect for the mixed media painter. It is inexpensive, compact but sturdy, reliable and very flexible. Can be used vertically for sketching or painting, and in just seconds can be adjusted to a horizontal position for watercolor, gessoing or varnishing. Plus, the Deluxe Lobo features a built in shelf for supplies or books; to award one (1) Prize: a Medium Collapsible Chimayo Easel valued at US$450; to award one (1) Prize: a A-Best Easel valued at US$460. The sturdy tri-mast A-frame design is lightweight, portable, durable and folds flat for easy storage. Both feature non-skid rubber feet for stability; to award one (1) Prize: a Classic Dulce Easel valued at US$495. This easel's sturdy H-frame construction and laminated quad base offer superior strength and stability. It adjusts easily to a variety of custom settings for working seated or standing; to award one (1) Prize: a Portable Collapsible Easel valued at US$720. This all-purpose easel is ideal for the oil, watercolor, pastel, airbrush or acrylic artist. Whether sitting or standing, a full range of angles (from vertical to horizontal) is possible. The front wheels offer mobility; to award one (1) Prize: an Univesity Easel valued at US$895. This easel offers a wide range of tilt adjustments including a forward tilt of nearly 60 degrees to allow pastel dust to fall from the surface or to reduce glare. The easel was designed to shift the weight to the rear when the easel is leaning forward giving the easel the necessary stability required for this position; to award one (1) Prize: a Terrero Taboret valued at US$1025. This gorgeous taboret offers storage space to keep you organized, work space to spread out on and the ability to become a complete work station with the addition of the Deluxe Table Top Easel (sold separately); to award one (1) Prize: an Elegant-H Easel valued at US$1175. This oak easel features a winch and pulley system that allows the canvas to be raised and lowered with ease. It includes two stainless steel cups and a storage drawer to hold a variety of supplies. Base has pre-drilled holes for optional casters, sold separately; to award one (1) Prize: a European Easel valued at US$1225. Quickly adjustable, the European easel accommodates a wondrous range of media, from watercolor, acrylic, oil paint, airbrushing and pastels. It offers a versatility that enables it to grow with you and adjust to your changing needs; to award one (1) Prize: a Best Crank Easel valued at US$1375. The oak construction and heavy-duty crank system will allow even your largest canvases to glide up and down with quiet ease. Note: The mast will lift as the lower canvas tray is lifted, so consider ceiling height; to award one (1) Prize: a Sitha's Taboret Easel valued at US$1675; to award one (1) Prize: a Classic Sante Fe II Easel valued at US$1775. This easel's marine style winch raises and lowers easily allowing works weighing up to 300 lbs. The double-masted H-frame offers extra stability and will hold larger canvases than the Santa Fe I & III. Plastic front locking casters offer mobility; to award one (1) Prize: an Abiquiu Easel valued at US$1995. A professional, heavy-duty painting easel that offers the same quality features as the Abiquiu Deluxe. This single-masted version has laminated 2" x 5" oak uprights, which provide solid strength; to award one (1) Prize: a Manhatten Easel valued at US$2050. Designed by a portrait painter, the Manhattan's top carriage is designed to tilt forward and backward, and slide up and down. It features a double fold-out painting tray with a melamine paint-mixing surface and two large stainless steel canisters for solvents. Closed, the tray is 30" wide, open it is 60" wide. 

4. Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received. Winner will be notified by email, phone, postal mail and/or express 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, 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.

Odds of winning are impacted by the Sweepstakes' referral system in which Entrants can receive bonus entries for sharing the Sweepstakes. Entrants can get a maximum of 15 entries per day for sharing with up to 5 friends.

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. The sweepstakes is OFFERED ONLY IN THE UNITED STATES. 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 November 15, 2016, to: "The Richeson Easel Extravangza" Winner, 4700 E. Galbraith Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45236. List will be available after November 15, 2016.

  1. SECONDSTREET / UPICKEM RULES: The Contest and all of the related pages, contents and code are copyright, UPICKEM, and/or this affiliate. Copying or unauthorized use of any copyrighted materials, trademarks or any other intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited. UPICKEM and this affiliate are not responsible for Internet crashes or slowdowns caused by network congestion, viruses, sabotage, satellite failures, phone line failures, electrical outages, natural disasters or acts of man or God.  This contest is not intended for gambling. If it is determined that a contestant is using the contest for gambling purposes they will be disqualified and reported to authorities.

SPONSOR: F+W Media, Inc., 4700 E. Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45326 USA

 

 
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