Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Masur Museum of Art 47th Annual Juried Competition

Deadline: April 1, 2010 by 5:00 p.m. (RECEIVE) OR (EMAIL)

47th Annual Juried Competition
Masur Museum of Art
Monroe, LA
May 22 through July 17, 2010

Works in any media may be submitted. All submissions must have been completed after December 31, 2007. Works must be entirely original and not previously exhibited in any Masur Museum of Art exhibition. Each entry must not exceed 6’ in any dimension including the frame; three-dimensional works should not exceed 200 lbs.

ELIGIBILITY: Artists over the age of 18 residing in the United States may enter this competition.

AWARDS: Best in Show: $1,000 Total Awards: $3,000

METHOD OF ENTRY: All entries must include digital images, signed entry form, and entry fee. Entry form may be emailed. The email will serve as the artist’s signature and payment for these entries may be mailed separately or handled over the phone. If the entry is emailed, explain in the email how payment is being handled. Artists will be notified of selection no later than Wednesday, April 28 by 5:00 p.m.

ENTRY FEE: $10 PER ENTRY (i.e. per work of art submitted), minimum two entries, maximum five entries. Fees are non-refundable.

JUROR: DAVID HOUSTON
A native of South Carolina, Houston joined the staff of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art as the Chief Curator in 2001. Although he will remain the museum’s Chief Curator, he has recently become Co-Director for the Ogden Museum as well.

Questions may be addressed to Evelyn Stewart, Director, Masur Museum of Art (MMA) at (318) 329-2237 or evelyn.stewart@ci.monroe.la.us.

Visit the Masur Museum of Art website: >www.masurmuseum.org

Download prospectus: masurmuseum.org/call-for-entries-2010 [pdf]

Masur Museum of Art
1400 South Grand
Monroe, LA 71202