Apogaea 2010 Dates Announced

Posted on 20th January 2010 by guywire in About Apo, Announcements - Tags: , , ,

The GREATEST Colorado BURNER event of the new DECADE!!!

Apogaea Dates announced: June 10-13, 2010

Yes, come all ye Burners to Apogaea the second weekend in June 2010!

Bring your inspiration, love, art and passion to the skies of Colorado (location TBD).

If you are new, please check out the “Survival Guide.”

Veteran? then join our Apogaea Family once again. We Miss you!

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Weather is warming, weeks of snow thawing, AND the Apogaea Board of directors has elected new Officers for the 2010 Event!

Please join me in welcoming the latest additions to this year’s fantastically funky team:

-Caroline Kert, PRESIDENT, email hidden; JavaScript is required
-Funcan Lee, VICE PRESIDENT, email hidden; JavaScript is required
-Julie “naughty nurse” Osborn, SECRETARY, email hidden; JavaScript is required
-Shutterbug, TREASURER, email hidden; JavaScript is required

We on the Apo Board are excited to have such a great bunch of talented folks join our efforts in helping present Colorado’s largest muti-day artistic burn!

We would also like to thank our departing Apogaea Officers for years of dedicated service…you WILL be missed!

2010 Apogaea Theme Announced

Posted on 20th January 2010 by guywire in About Apo, Announcements, Art & Camps - Tags: , ,

Hey all you artists and graphics gurus, Do you have visions of fancy floating through your mind? Want to share? Once again, the Apogaea Creative Committee is hosting a ticket and flyer design contest. Get your brilliant ideas in front of hundreds of artists and fellow burners.

Yes, “Artopolis” is the selected them for Apogaea 2010. We are calling for ticket and flyer artwork for this theme, so get your juices flowing and create away!!

Submissions should be sent to email hidden; JavaScript is required for entry into the competition. Deadline for all entries is no later than 12 AM February 8th 2010.

We will be using ONE design for both tickets and flyers. Winner will receive ONE free ticket to Apogaea 2010.

Art Guidelines*:

  • Flyer Design Size – final size 5.5″ x 4.25″ + .25″ bleed on all 4 sides = 6″ X 4.75″
  • Ticket Design Size – final size 5.5″ x 2″ + .25″ bleed on all 4 sides = 6″ X 2.5″
  • File Formats – tiff, eps, pdf, and high quality jpg files accepted
  • Resolution – 300 dpi is ideal, but files must be at least 200 dpi
  • Submissions will be judged based on concept, execution & image quality

Both tickets and flyers should use the same design. On each, you must include:

  • The name of the event, “Apogaea”
  • This year’s theme name, “Artropolis”
  • The Apogaea logo, which you can download here in EPS, JPG, and PNG formats
  • The tentative date of the event, June 10th – 13th 2010

*Please note that it is very important to stay within the developing guidelines. Pulling images off of the internet is usually not a good idea because of the low quality issues and copyright violations!

Deadline: 12:01 a.m., February 8, 2010. Send your Questions and/or your submission to email hidden; JavaScript is required. The Apogaea Creative Committee would like to wish you the best of luck!