Lee’s Summit Arts Council Call for Artists

Deadline: August 15, 2014 {RECEIVE} or {HAND DELIVERY}


Call for Artists
Lee’s Summit Arts Council
Gamber Center
Lee’s Summit, MO
2015/2016 Exhibition Season



The Lee’s Summit Arts Council (LSAC) in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department invites entries for the 2015 Gamber Center juried rotating art exhibit.

All media and any subject matter are eligible for consideration. Artists from the Lee’s Summit, Eastern Jackson County and surrounding metropolitan areas, age 18 and older are eligible to submit work. Emerging and career artists are encouraged to submit work. Four(4) artists will be selected to exhibit their artwork for a three-month period in 2015/2016. Artists interested in exhibiting their artwork for the three-month duration may submit their qualifications for consideration.

Exhibition Location: Lee’s Summit Gamber Center. 4 SE Independence. Lee’s Summit, MO 64063

Exhibition Schedule:
◾January 29, 2015 - April 16, 2015
◾April 30, 2015- July 16, 2015
◾July 30, 2015 - October 15, 2015
◾October 29, 2015 – January 14, 2016

Eligibility: Artists from the Lee’s Summit and the greater metropolitan Kansas City area age 18 and older are eligible to submit work. Emerging and career artists are encouraged to apply.

Review Criteria: The submissions will be reviewed and juried by a panel of local art professionals representing a broad spectrum of visual art specialties. The selection criteria include assessment of originality, craftsmanship, and appropriateness for venue as well as a review of supporting documentation including the artist statement.

Submission Guidelines: Mail or hand-deliver submissions (NO ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION) to: Tede Price, Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063

Important Dates for Visual Arts Submission:
◾ Visual Art Entries Due Friday, August 15,2014
◾ Acceptance Notification emailed September 30, 2014

For more information contact: Tede Price, Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation, 816-969-1541, tprice@cityofls.net


Full details available on website: www.cityofls.net/Lees-Summit-Arts-Council-CALL-FOR-ARTISTS-Gamber-Center-Exhibitions-2015