Regional
Juried Ceramic Sculpture Show
Call
for Artists - Deadline: July 22nd, 2013
While ceramics have been used for both practical and aesthetic reasons
for thousands of years, the medium has experienced an amazing
renaissance among artists in the past decade. Today ceramics are
integrated into contemporary art. This call for entry seeks the most
innovative and experimental works, but also those that reveal expertise
and skill in fabrication.
Important
Dates
- July 22nd - Deadline -
must be received by midnight July 22, 2013
- Monday,
August 8, 2013 - Notification of acceptance of work will be
made via e-mail
Submissions are on-line only at: https://client.smarterentry.com/bwac
Awards
$1,500 in Cash Awards:
Gold - $1000 cash prize
Silver - $300 cash prize
Bronze - $200 cash prize
All award selections will be made by the juror. Awards will be
presented at the Opening Reception, Saturday, September 21st.
Juror
David Revere
McFadden, Chief Curator
& Vice President for Programs & Collections, Museum of
Arts & Design
David Revere McFadden joined the staff of the Museum of Arts &
Design in
1997 as Chief Curator and Vice President for Programs and Collections.
From 1978 to 1995, McFadden was Curator of Decorative Arts
and Assistant Director for Collections and Research at Cooper-Hewitt,
National Design Museum, and Smithsonian Institution. For six years, he
served as President of the International Council of Museums’ Decorative
Arts and Design Committee. McFadden received his undergraduate and
graduate degrees from the University of Minnesota in the History of Art
(Renaissance and Baroque Studies), with a secondary major in Chinese
history.
Mr. McFadden has published over 160 books, articles,
catalogues, and reviews worldwide, and has delivered over 300 lectures
and papers to national and international audiences. He has spoken at
such cultural institutions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New
York, and the Ecole du Louvre in Paris. He has served on many
international panels and juries.
Final judging will be on-site. Entries that differ significantly from
their digital images may be rejected. Decision of the judge is final.
All selected work must be hand-delivered, assembled/installed/hung by
the artist. Spaces will be assigned.
Eligibility
This call for entries is open to all residents, 18 years of age or
older, residing or working in the New York City Region. This is a
juried exhibition for artists working in clay. All artwork must be
original in concept, design and execution. All work must be handcrafted
by the artist from raw clay. Acceptable forms include sculpture, wall
hangings and installations. The artwork cannot be functional --
production work and commercially manufactured pieces are not
acceptable. Mixed media is acceptable as long as clay is the dominant
component of the piece (at least 75%).
Fees
July 9th and July 22nd - $65
for submission of up to five (5) images,
plus $5 for each additional image. All entry fees are non-refundable.
Sales and
Commissions
BWAC will retain a 25% commission on all exhibition sales. The price
represented on the artist entry form will be the sale price. No changes
will be allowed. Sold works will remain until the end of the exhibition
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