Call for entry – Beyond the Brickyard


The selected works will be exhibited at the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena. MT, January 2011. This year’s exhibition will be juried by 2010 Voulkos Fellow Paul Mathieu.
Specifications

  1. The competition is open internationally to ceramic artists 18 years of age or older.
  2. Artists may submit up to 3 works for consideration, and up to 2 images of each piece (one complete photo plus one detail or alternate angle).
  3. All artwork must be available for sale and available during the time of exhibition.
  4. The artwork exhibited must be the same piece(s) submitted for consideration.
  5. Submitted artwork must not exceed 36” in any direction.
  6. The artwork entered should be prepared for professional display and not so fragile as to be potentially dangerous to the work or others when shipped/displayed/handled with reasonable care.
  7. Artists are responsible for cost of shipping selected work(s) to the Archie Bray Foundation (ABF). Artists are responsible for their own insurance for shipping to ABF and during the time that artwork resides there. ABF will assume cost and shipping insurance for the return of any unsold work.
  8. For good image quality and a fast upload, your image files should be sized no larger than 1800 x 1800 pixels at 72 dpi (approximately 6″ x 6″ at 300 dpi)

Applying
Submissions to Beyond the Brickyard will only be accepted online. By clicking on the link at the bottom of the page you will be taken to Slideroom.com which will allow you to register and upload your images. Submissions can be edited and are not officially submitted until you choose the “Complete Submission” tab and enter your payment method.
Submissions must be received online by midnight MST, September 15, 2010. 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, two awards will be selected:
Juror’s Choice Award: $400
Director’s Choice Award: $400 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, 2010
Entrants notified of jury results by email no later than October 31, 2010
Work to be received by Archie Bray Foundation by December 11, 2010
Work exhibited in Beyond the Brickyard, January 2011 Questions about your application?
For technical support please contact [email protected]
For questions about submission information please contact [email protected] Your completed application must be received on or before September 15, 2010.

NCECA upcoming deadline reminder

2011 BIENNIAL Exhibition –
Call for Entry

The NCECA 2011 Biennial is the premier juried exhibition open to all current members of NCECA (both national and international) and to all ceramic artists, 18 years and older, residing in the U.S. Please note: artists from outside the U.S. (including Canada) must be NCECA members to enter. Entered works must have been completed within the last 2 years. Jurors are Glen R. Brown, Julia Galloway, and Arthur Gonzalez. The Tampa Museum of Art will host the 2011 NCECA Biennial from January 29, 2011 to April 24, 2011.
Deadline August 30, 2010.

Member and Non-Member pricing offered…if you do not know your current NCECA Membership status, please contact [email protected]

2011 Biennial Entry Details

Call for Entry for the 2010 Ceramics Biennial Show at NH Institute of Art.

September 1 ………….Entry postmark deadline
October 1 ………………Notification sent
October 28 …………….Delivery of artwork by 6pm
Nov. 8 – Dec. 5……….Show runs
November 17…………Opening reception and Awards ceremony 5-7 pm
December 5 …………..Close of exhibition
December 13 …………Return of artwork

Call for Submissions: The Sunshine Coast Arts Council + Arts Centre, Sechelt, BC

Deadline: August 31st, 2010

Exhibition Year Feb 2011 to Feb 2012
The Sunshine Coast Arts Council + Arts Centre [SCAC+AC] in Sechelt, British Columbia, invites artists to submit exhibition proposals for the Doris Crowston Gallery, in any visual art medium, of work that has not been exhibited on the Coast in the last six months.

Click here for more info on this call for submission

ACC Discovery Gallery: Call for Proposals

Submission Deadline: August 30

The Discovery Gallery is dedicated to showcasing new work by established and emerging craft artists as well as small group exhibitions. The 415 square foot space is located on the main level of the Edmonton location and features 7+ exhibitions a year.

Your submission should include:
1. Cover Letter
– contact information (name, address, phone & email)
– detailed description & theme of the exhibition
– number of pieces/artist in or expected to participate in exhibition
– time of year preferred
2. Current ACC Membership
3. CV – Artist Resume
4. Artist Biography
5. Images with Image List
– professional quality images of work that will be in the exhibition or representative of the work. Include drawings and a written description of the work if it has not yet been created
– professional quality portrait of the artist (in the studio or against a neutral background)
– the image list must include: title, year created, dimensions in inches, materials and techniques

ANNUAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: AUGUST 30
Questions contact Joanne Hamel, Gallery Coordinator 1-800-DO-CRAFT ext.221 or [email protected] 10186 – 106 Street, Edmonton AB T5J 1H4