Call for entry – 3rd Biennial Contemporary Clay 2010 USA only

Pete Pinnell

January 18, 2010, Entry Deadline

The Western Colorado Center for the Arts will present a juried/ invitational competition of ceramic artists from across the country.

Exhibition dates are May 14th – June 26th 2010
Deadline for entry is January 18, 2010.
Juror will be Pete Pinnell.
This exhibition is open to all clay artists residing in the U.S.
Artists may enter up to three works, which use clay as the focus material. Works must not exceed 48 inches in any dimension (exceptions will be handled on a case by case basis). Works must have been executed over the last two years and not have been previously exhibited at this location. Artwork entered should not be so fragile that shipment or public display is harmful to the work or the viewer. Accepted work which differs significantly from the submitted images will be disqualified from the exhibition. No accepted entry may be withdrawn prior to the closing date of the exhibition.
This is an open jurying: all images are viewed in an anonymous manner. The Art Center encourages all works to be for sale. Artwork must not be sold prior to shipment to The Art Center unless “NFS” is clearly stated on the entry form.
For more information call 970-243-7337, visit www.gjartcenter.org or email [email protected]

Call for entry : POUR

Entry Deadline: December 16, 2009
Location: LaGrange, Illinois
Exhibition Dates: January 16–February 17, 2010
Sponsored by Terra Incognito Studios and Gallery
Open to working potters and ceramic artists living in the United States, the focus of this exhibit is pouring vessels of all sorts, pitchers, teapots, gravy/sauce boats, flasks, bowls, ewers, etc. A minimum of three purchase awards will be awarded by Juror David Toan, The show will be juried by high quality digital images.
The fee is $25 for a maximum of three entries.
For more information visit http://www.terraincognitostudios.com or go here to download the prospectus.

Call for Entry – for those of you in the Central Time Zone.

Exhibition: Central Time Ceramics
Central Time Ceramics is a biennial ceramics competition open to all ceramic artists over the age of 18 living and working in the Central Time Zone. Artwork submitted must have been completed within the last three years and all forms of ceramic expression are encouraged.

Three cash awards, worth over $1,500 will be made to the top artists in the show.
Purchase awards will also be made by the University.

Juror will be Matt Wilt who earned his MFA from Ohio University and his Bachelor’s degree from Penn State University. Matt’s work is exhibited nationally and internationally and he has received numerous awards including a Pennsylvania council of the Arts Fellowship and the Evelyn Shapiro Foundation Fellowship. Matt currently teaches ceramics at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville.
January 15, 2010 Entry Deadline
Each artist must pay a non-refundable entry fee of $30 for up to three entries or $40 for five entries.
There are two ways to apply: By mail or online.
Download the pdf prospectus here.
To apply online please visit our online entry form page.

Call for submission: Stride Gallery’s +15 Window Space, Calgary

Deadline for application: January 15

Stride’s +15 Window Space exhibits emerging and aspiring artists (including students). Preference is given to site-specific, installations, and new or experimental work. Submissions are accepted on an ongoing basis; applications submitted before January 15, 2010 will be considered for programming slots in Spring and Summer 2010.

For more information on submission guidelines check out: www.stride.ab.ca

CURATE THIS! 2010 call for venue space and artist submissions.

If you have temporary square footage to share, please email Melissa at [email protected] for further details.
Shout out to upcoming venues in Boston, New Orleans, Miami and London – the first locations to sign on!

ARTISTS: Register your works for review and possible selection for the CURATE THIS! 2010 exhibition at: http://www.thebecafoundation.org/global/calls-to-artists.html

for all the info on the BECA foundation and CURATE THIS 2010 check out their website here.