call for artists: 2016 National Student Juried Exhibition NCECA

Deadline: SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 
Clay students in undergraduate, graduate and post-baccalaureate programs throughout the U.S. —
NCECA is turning 50… The future is here and YOU are it!

APPLY NOW for the 2016 NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition (NSJE), a cornerstone event of Makers, Mentors and Milestones, NCECA’s 50th annual conference. Submission deadline is September 23, 2015. Applications close at 11:59 PM Mountain Time Zone (Denver, CO, USA).

The exhibition, juried by Liz Quackenbush and Lee Somers, takes place at the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, March 4 – April 30, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Works involving clay as their primary material including those
incorporating other media will be considered. FULL details about NSJE
eligibility, entry procedures, application process, etc. will be found
at http://nceca.net/nceca-calls-and-exhibitions/2016-national-student-juried-exhibition/

The call is open to full-time students (as defined by their home
institution) enrolled in the United States of America. Students enrolled
at institutions on which the jurors currently serve as faculty are not
eligible to apply.  Applicants must be working towards a degree or be a
post-baccalaureate in art at the time of submittal. Student Members of NCECA will receive a 50% discount on exhibition submission fee.

movie day: Gordon Baldwin Objects for a Landscape, York Art Gallery

Leading sculptural ceramicist Gordon Baldwin talks about his work in
this film by Matthew Partington, Recording the Crafts, University of the
West of England, Bristol. A major exhibition of Baldwin’s work goes on
show at York Art Gallery from 11 February – 10 June 2012. For more
information go to www.yorkartgallery.org.uk

call for entry: Beyond the Brickyard

We are pleased to be holding our eighth annual international call for entries, Beyond the Brickyard.
The selected works will be exhibited at the Archie Bray Foundation in
January 2016. This year’s exhibition will be juried by 2015 visiting
artist Peter Beasecker.

Specifications and Applying
Specifications and information about applying are listed online at http://www.archiebray.org/gallery_exhibitions/BTB_call_for_entries.html.
All submissions to Beyond the Brickyard will only be accepted online.

Submissions must be received online by September 15, 2015, midnight  MST.

Entry Fee
The cost of entering Beyond the Brickyard is $35 USD for up to 3 works. All major credit cards are accepted.

Awards
From the successful entrants, three awards will be selected:
Juror’s Choice Award: $400
Director’s Choice Award: $400
People’s Choice Award: $100

Sales Commission
Artists will receive 55% commission of their work sold during exhibition, while ABF will retain 45%.

Exhibition Schedule
By applying all applicants agree to the following schedule if selected to exhibit:

► Applications due September 15, 2015
► Entrants notified of jury results by email no later than October 31, 2015
► Work to be received by Archie Bray Foundation by November 18, 2015
► Work exhibited in Beyond the Brickyard,
January–March 2016

Questions about your application?

► For technical support please contact [email protected]
► For questions about submission information please contact [email protected]