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Monday, September 01, 2014

Fine Contemporary Craft Exhibition of the Southeastern US

Deadline: September 22, 2014 {ONLINE}


Fine Contemporary Craft Exhibition of the Southeastern US

Artspace
Raleigh, North Carolina
December 5, 2014 to January 17, 2015



Artspace invites artists working in a variety of craft media to enter the Fine Contemporary Craft Exhibition of the Southeastern US, a biennial national juried exhibition.


Eligibility

All work must be original. Eligible media include functional or sculptural works in the following: basketry, ceramics, fiber, furniture (any media), glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, handmade paper, and wood. Fine art media such as painting, photography, and lithography are NOT ELIGIBLE unless incorporated into an otherwise eligible media. Decorated furniture, candles, pressed flowers, handmade reproductions, and objects made from commercial kits or commercially available plans are also NOT ELIGIBLE.

Eligible ties to the Southeastern US include birthplace, residence, or education based in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.


Awards

All accepted entries will be listed in an exhibition brochure.

Best of Show – $750

Second Place, Award of Distinction – $500

Third Place, Award of Merit – $250

Honorable Mentions (2) – $50 each


To Apply

Submit the information below via CaFÉ: www.callforentry.org

$30 application fee

Full details available on website: artspacenc.org/fine-contemporary-craft


Inquiries

Shana Dumont Garr, Director of Programs & Exhibitions, sgarr@artspacenc.org



Friday, August 15, 2014

BEASTIES! Sebastopol Center for the Arts

Deadline: September 22, 2014 (ONLINE) or (HAND DELIVERY)


BEASTIES!
Juried Exhibition
Sebastopol Center for the Arts

Sebastopol, CA
October 30 - December 6, 2014



Call for artwork featuring animals large or small from any kingdom, real or born in the realm of your imagination. Think also animal-like creatures, prehistoric, realistic to futuristic and expressions of your “wild side”, your fears or dreams.

Open to any medium; 2 or 3 dimensional, film, costume or performance.


Eligibility:
• Open to all artists.
• All work must be original
• All work must NOT have been previously shown in the Gallery at SCA.
• Maximum of 3 entries per artist.
• Work can be wall-hung, free-standing, or pedestal mounted.
• Maximum size: All work must fit through a 6’ x 6.5’ doorway (105’’ on diagonal). Wall-hung work may not weigh over 50 lbs. Free-standing work may not exceed 114’’ in height.
• Video and film must be submitted as a DVD in loops no longer than 4 minutes and selected artists must supply own equipment for display.
• Performance artists must submit a DVD up to 4 minutes and need to display the video in loops and participate
in an evening of live performance art.

Selection: Work for this exhibit will be selected from online application or actual artwork.


Download Prospectus: http://sebarts.org/Beasties!_PROSPECTUS.pdf


Visit website for additional details including link to online entry form: www.sebarts.org


For additional information contact SCA 707/829-4797; or e-mail catherined@sebarts.org



Sebastopol Center for the Arts
282 S.High Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472
707-829-4797


Sunday, September 01, 2013

Juxtapose at CoXist Studio

Two Deadlines: (EMAIL)

September 22, 2013 (off-island applicants)
October 5, 2013



Juxtapose
CoXist Studio

Oahu, HI
October 19 -31, 2013


CoXist Studio is a center for innovative events and creative services in the heart of booming Kaka’ako. Designed and renovated by students of UH School of Architecture, CoXist Studio is a raw, diverse warehouse space engineered to respond to the needs of the prolific Hawai’i community. Through collaboration and coproduction with leaders in the industry, we provide a space for cutting edge workshops, exhibitions, photo shoots, and events.

CoXist Studio is pleased to announce an official Call for Entry for their October 2013 Juxtapose at CoXist Studio, in collaboration with Hawaii Fashion Month (HFM), and Honolulu Night Market. Free to enter, this is a worldwide Open Call for Designers and Artists (emerging and established) to transform elements of urban life into wearable art. There are no restrictions on the material used to create the garment or accessory.

In conjunction with Honolulu Night Market, design entries will be considered for the exhibition that will open on October 19, 2013 in CoXist Studio from 8-11pm, and will remain on display until the closing of HFM (October 31, 2013). Juxtapose is open to the public, and is expected to receive 600+ viewers over the course of the showcase. The pieces can be for purchase, the designer receives 100% of the profit from the sale.

Throughout the exhibition, there will be a custom installation by Robert Reed inside CoXist Studio, 3D visual design by Aisis Chen, and local fashion elements to be announced. The opening night will feature DJ’s from Kitchen Music Society (Honolulu), video projection, hookah and cigar lounge, and a craft cocktail bar.

Up to 10 designers will be chosen by the jurors.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES


1. Provide general information: Full Name, Address, Email, Phone Number, and Website/social media (if desired), and a brief detail on how piece would be worn or used, materials used and any inspiration behind the piece you feel is important.

2. Submit 3-5 images (front, back, detail) of created garment/accessory to be displayed at exhibition. Please provide all photos in JPEG format, no larger than 2 megabytes.
a. Use the following naming convention for all images: JSMITH_Title.jpeg
b. Focus on urban life: use materials found, used or discarded in the city.
3. Deadline: October 5 2013 for Oahu-based applicants, September 22nd 2013 for off-island applicants (to allow shipping time).
a. Chosen applicants will be notified within 5 days of submission.
b. Off-island designs need delivered to Oahu by October 12 2013. If garment is to be returned please provide a pre-paid shipping label or coordinate pick-up.
c. On-island designs need to be gallery ready and delivered to CoXist Studio by October 12 2013.
d. All shipping/delivery must be paid for by applicant.


JURORS

Robert Reed, multidisciplinary artist. His work has been performed and exhibited locally, nationally, and globally including New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, Boca Raton, Indianapolis, Krakow, and Venice.

Mary Babcock, visual and performance artist as well as Associate Professor and Chair of the Fibers Program in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa.

Download Prospectus: www.coxiststudio.com/Official_Call_for_Entry_Juxtapose_at_CoXist_Studio.pdf

Visit website for complete details: www.coxiststudio.com


Please send all entries or questions to info@coxiststudio.com


CoXist Studio || Kaka'ako
work: 808.351.5898
cell: 541.621.8761



Thursday, August 22, 2013

University Art Gallery: POST-RACIAL U.S.?

Deadline: September 22, 2013 (ONLINE)


"POST-RACIAL U.S.?"
Juried Exhibition
New Mexico State University
University Art Gallery

Las Cruces, New Mexico
October 25 - December 20, 2013


The University Art Gallery at New Mexico State University seeks contemporary artists working with any media to explore the issue of race in American history and society. With the election of our first African American president in 2008, many pundits spoke of the U.S. entering a "post-racial" era. Have we?

Exhibited works will be selected by Albuquerque-based curator and art historian Andrew Connors. Accepted works will be exhibited in the University Art Gallery at New Mexico State University between October 25 and December 20, 2013. The UAG will pay for shipping of work both directions. Artists must provide their own shipping container for each accepted work. Work must be received by the week of October 14-18, 2013. The UAG will cover the full value of the work "from door-to-door" under a state insurance policy.

JUROR: Andrew Connors, Curator of Art, Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

ENTRY FEE: Free

To apply, please send the following:
•Your name, postal and email address, phone # and website (if applicable).
•The title of your submitted work, as well as the media, size and date of completion.
•The estimated value of the submitted work, for insurance purposes.
•The estimated shipping cost for your work, via FedEx ground.

You can include up to five (5) digital images with your application. Please ensure that they are high resolution, clearly labeled, and in a pdf or jpeg form for easy opening.

Submit your work via email to: sltaylor@nmsu.edu.

Visit website for more details: http://www.nmsu.edu/~artgal/post-racial-us.html

The University Art Gallery
D.W. Williams Hall
University Ave.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Phone: 575-646-2545 (Gallery Administrator) or 575-646-5423 (Gallery Front Desk)
Fax: 575-646-8036

Friday, July 09, 2010

Fiber Artists of San Antonio 2010 Annual Exhibition

Deadline: September 22, 2010 (RECEIVE)

2010 Annual Exhibition
The Fiber Artists of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX
October 13 to November 5, 2010


The Fiber Artists of San Antonio are pleased to announce a call for entries for the 2010 Annual Exhibition. Part of our mission is to promote and advance fiber art through the education of members and the public. This exhibition is an opportunity for fiber artists to exhibit their work, and for the larger community to gain a greater appreciation for fiber art.

Eligibility
 Submissions must have been completed in the past 2 years.
 Entry should be of original design and execution with a major focus on fiber or fiber techniques.
 Collaborations are eligible.
 Anyone residing in the state of Texas is eligible to enter the show.

Requirements
 All items will be juried in person on October 11, 2009.
 All entries must be for sale.
 All entries must be able to remain hanging for the entire duration of the show.
 All entries must be ready for installation, with an appropriate hanging rod or device. If special hanging and/or display instructions are required, they must be included with the work.
 Each piece should be labeled on the back with the name of the artist and the title of the piece.

Pieces that do not meet these requirements will not be considered for display.

Entry Fee
The entry fee is $25 for FASA members and $35 for non-members. Up to five entries may be submitted.

Juror
The juror for the exhibition is Maggie Weiss, an artist and educator based in Evanston, IL. Her award winning art quilts have been featured in numerous magazines and books.

Awards
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $150
3rd Place - $100
Most Innovative Use of Materials - $25

Sales
A 50% commission on all sales will be retained by the Gallery. Please keep this in mind as you prepare your entry forms. No changes to the price will be allowed after submission.

Download prospectus: www.lisakerpoe.com/FASA2010callforentry.pdf

Visit website: www.fiberartistsofsanantonio.org

Questions? Contact Lisa Kerpoe at lisa@lisakerpoe.com