Rules about the admission of members to the society The Faroese Society of Visual Arts

Valid from 4 February 2004

1. Visual Art Education

A certificate/diploma from a  recognized school of art which takes at least 4 years according to specifications  from the school in question: 6 points.

2. Censored Exhibitions

Censured exhibitions, e.g. the spring exhibition or an equivalent exhibition abroad: 1 point for each exhibition, however a maximum of 3 points.

3. Solo Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions that are approved by a censorship committee with artistic taste at home or abroad: 3 points for each exhibition.

4. Group Exhibitions

Group exhibitions that are examined by an approved censorship committee: 1 point per exhibition, however a maximum of 3 points.

5. Art Museum Exhibitions etc

Art museums in the Faroe Islands or abroad or approved foreign/Faroese galleries: 1 point per exhibition, however a maximum of 3 points.

6. Art  Exhibitions or Exhibition Projects

Art exhibitions or exhibition projects that are approved by a censorship committee or an art historian: 2 points per exhibition, however a maximum of 4 points.

7. Artistic Decorations

Public or private artistic decorations, that are organized by an artistic committee or judged by the committee of the society: 2 points for each job.

8. Sale

Sale to art museums and institutions which have a professional censorship committee: 2 points per sale, however a maximum of 6 points.

9. Grants

Has received public or Nordic grants or scholarship from the government: 2 points each time, however a maximum of 6 points.

10. Admissions Board

The admissions board (the censorship committee) decides  which conditions  yield points. Also the admissions board can give points for artistic values that are not mentioned her.

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