Friday, February 14, 2014

Fibre Content 2014

Deadline: June 1, 2014 at 11:59pm (ONLINE)


Fibre Content 2014
Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA)/
Central Canada Division

Burlington Art Centre
Burlington, ON
Canada
September 9 - 16, 2014



Fibre Content 2014 seeks to exhibit the best of contemporary Canadian fibre art, and invites submissions that reflect a wide range of works related to fibre and mixed media. Fibre includes fabric, paper, yarn, thread and various mixed media materials.


ELIGIBILITY:
You must be a member of one of the following groups: Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) Central Canada Division, Burlington Fibre Arts Guild, Burlington Handweavers and Spinners Guild, Burlington Hooking Craft Guild, Connections Fibre Artists, Grand Guild of Fibre Artists, Group of Eight Fibre Artists or Oakville Fibre Arts Guild: or be willing to join SAQA if your work is accepted.

Original artwork must have been completed within the last five years and must be the result of independent effort. Work must be ready to be hung, and may be framed or unframed (glass is not acceptable). Three-dimensional works may not exceed 40 pounds and 9 feet in any direction. Any work that does not match the digital image in quality or content will be rejected.

Rules:
• Entry fee is $20.00 per piece.
• No size restrictions
• Maximum 3 entries per artist
• Works must be ready to hang
• All hanging devices must be included
• 3-Dimensional works must not exceed 40 lbs or 9ft in any direction
• No glass

Jury:
Emma Quin, Ontario Crafts Council
Virginia Eichhorn, Tom Thomson Art Gallery
Sandra Dupret, Fleming College Haliburton Campus

Sales:
• Works can be for sale
• Purchaser will deal directly with artist
• BAC requires a 20% commission
• Work must remain hanging for duration of show


Download Prospecuts: www.fibrations.org/Fibre_Content_2014_Call_For_Entry.pdf


Online Application: www.fibrations.org/fibreform


Visit website for additional information: http://www.fibrations.org


Questions: Dwayne Wanner, Central Canada Representative, SAQA. Send an email to Dwayne.