Call for Artists
The Shop at Guilford Art Center
Guilford Art Center
Guilford, CT
Guilford Art Center announces a call to artists to submit their work for consideration to the The Shop at Guilford Art Center, which features a lively selection of handmade fine craft and art by American artists. Submissions of work in all media are welcome.
Eligibility
- Crafts made (by hand) by an individual and/or with help from a limited number of assistants/apprentices including the following media: baskets, clay, clothing, edibles, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper/book arts, polymer clay, quilts, toys, and wood. Prints, photography and paintings are also eligible. However, space is limited.
- All work must be handmade in the USA or Canada, and be of high quality.
- All submitted work must express the personal aesthetic of the maker, demonstrate technical skill (attention to detail, design, function and finish) and appear saleable with attention to pricing and product presentation. Structural integrity must match the intent of use.
- If your work requires enhancements and/or purchased parts they must be of high quality and not dominate the work (i.e. lamp parts, bamboo handles, clockworks, beads, pouches, etc).
- Merchandise must be available upon request and assured it is received in a timely manner when requested.
Jury Fee: $25.00 This includes submission and review of a minimum of 5 photos or more (digital or not). CD submissions or email submissions accepted.
Download Application: guilfordartcenter.org/2013ShopApplication.pdf
Visit website for additional details: guilfordartcenter.org
Guilford Art Center
411 Church Street
Guilford, CT 06437
203.453.5947
