32nd Annual Open Show
Roseville Arts
Blue Line Gallery
Roseville, CA
September 6 - October 10, 2008
The Blue Line Gallery opened its doors to the public in February 2008. The 5000 square foot gallery was conceived by the non-profit Roseville Arts in a bold effort to better serve a community that has sustained and supported its efforts for more than 40 years. The gallery will feature exhibitions of international, national and regional art; workshops and lectures; and educational outreach programs, including a children’s gallery, school tours and teacher training at no cost to school districts.
Juror: Phil Linhares, Chief Curator, Oakland Museum of Art
Eligibility (truncated):
Open to all original works of art including paintings, sculpture, works on paper, and craft media; prints such as etchings, aquatints, lithographs, photographs, manipulated digital images, etc.
Work must have been produced within the past 2 years and cannot have been exhibited previously in Roseville Arts venues.
Size limitations – Artwork and/or artwork crating (2- or 3-D) must fit through doors with clear entry of 94 h x 91 w inches. Weight is limited to 75 lb, or artist must make arrangements with curator to install. Height limit for all artwork is 108 inches (9 feet).
Submitting Images & Entry Form:
Up to 5 entries per artist.
JPG images only, no slides or photos. Images must be NO LARGER than 1 MB; and a minimum of 400 pixels for the shortest dimension. Two JPG images allowed for sculpture.
Choice of delivery: 1) E-mail images and paperwork to RosevilleOpenShow@gmail.com, and follow up by mailing signed Exhibit Agreement; or 2) Snail-Mail completed & signed entry form plus your images on a CD to Blue Line Gallery, 405 Vernon Street, Roseville, CA 95678.
EVERYTHING must be received by 5 p.m. on July 15.
Entry Fee: nonrefundable $15 fee per entry (3 for $35; 4 for $40; 5 for $45)
Cash Awards:
(1) $1000 Best of Show
(1) $500 Juror’s Pick
(3) $100 Merit
(5) $50 Honorable Mentions
Roseville Arts will retain a 30% commission on sales for member artists, 40% for non-members.
Membership information is available online at http://www.rosevillearts.org/.
Download Prospectus: rosevillearts.org/2008Prospectus.pdf
Visit website: rosevillearts.org/call_to_artists.html
Questions? Contact curator Beth Rohlfes (916) 783-4117 rosecurator@surewest.net
Roseville Arts
405 Vernon Street
Roseville, CA 95678
Phone (916) 783-4117
http://www.rosevillearts.org/