Presented by the Shaped Clay Society at Syracuse University and Gandee Gallery.
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The Almighty Cup Show show is a fundraiser for the Shaped Clay Society, a student run clay club at Syracuse University. All entry fees go directly to the club to support student scholarships, activities, and conference attendance and provides professional development through local, national and international experiences in the field of ceramic arts. The Shaped Clay Society is committed to giving its members the necessary tools and experiences to successfully take their art into the communities of the world. Contact Information: Devon Gelhar, Shaped Clay Society President, [email protected].
Juror: Garth Johnson, Curator of Ceramics at the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Eligibility: Open to all residents of the United States of America.
Entries: $30 for up to 5 entries. Maximum file size 7 MB. Minimum size 5″ in short direction @ 150 dpi. Maximum 2 images per entry. Digital images should be labeled with the artist’s last name_first name and the entry #. (Charlie Brown would be brown_charlie_1a) Cups must be made primarily of clay. The idea of cup may be interpreted freely. Work may not exceed 12 inches in any direction or 20 pounds. All exhibited work must be for sale. A 50% commission will be taken on all sales. Selected pieces must be available for the duration of the exhibition. Substitutions for accepted work will not be allowed.
Shipping and Insurance: The artist is responsible for the shipping and insurance of the work to the gallery. Gandee Gallery will be responsible for insurance during the exhibition and return shipping of unsold works.
Documentation: Gandee Gallery reserves the right to photograph all works displayed in the exhibition. These images may be used for documentation, sales, promotion and publicity.
Awards: CLAYSCAPES Pottery in Syracuse, NY along with the Shaped Clay Society will be sponsoring awards of up to $500.
Important Dates:
May 9: Online application available
August 26: Online application closes
September 6: Notification begins via e-mail
October 2: Work due to Gandee Gallery
October 19: Show opens at Gandee Gallery and Online.
January 12: Show Closes.
Full details HERE.
