Celebration
2nd Annual Artists Contest -
Call for Artists. Deadline: May 3rd, 2013
A Juried Exhibition of New Jersey Artists. $4,500.00 in prizes will be
awarded to 5 winning entries (1 winning entry per artist
only). Reception: Sunday, June 2nd 2013.
The purpose of this exhibition is to showcase artists living in New
Jersey. All works submitted should reflect the theme of Celebration
(expressions of joy upon achieving success, overcoming adversity,
reaching a milestone,
etc.).
Prizes
- $2,500 Award
for Best in Show
- $1,000 Award
for Excellence
- $500 Award for
Merit
- (2) $250
Honorable Mentions
Eligibility
The exhibition is open to artists living in New Jersey. Artists must be
a minimum age of 18 to enter.
Entry
Fee
Entry Fee is $10 for up to three entries. All entry fees are
non-refundable and proceeds will be donated to Arts Guild New
Jersey.
Size
& Specifications
The exhibition will consist of two dimensional artworks in all media.
The maximum size limitation for all entries is 36” x 36” framed.
Accepted work should be suitably framed and ready for hanging with
picture wire. No saw tooth hangers please. The weight limitation for
wallhanging work is 20 lbs. Accepted artwork cannot be substituted and
must be available for the duration of the exhibit.
Submission
Entries may be submitted on a CD through regular mail or via the
internet as outlined below. Images should be no larger than 1200 pixels
in either direction at 300 dpi. JPEG format only. Please check your CD
to make
sure your images have been burned properly. No folders or
PowerPoint presentations permitted. RSI Bank reserves the right to
exclude and/or refuse any work which differs significantly from the
selected entries or that
does not meet the specifications as outlined in this prospectus. CD’s
will not be returned unless a postage paid return package is provided.
Jury
Panel
The jury panel will examine all entries submitted and select those
which are to be accepted for exhibition. Notification of acceptance
will be sent via E-Mail. All artworks accepted and exhibited will be
eligible for “in Person” review by the jury panel. Cash prizes will be
awarded based on the jury’s “in person” review of all accepted and
exhibited artworks. All winners will be notified via E-Mail.
Jurors
- Dr.
Virginia
Butera- Director Theresa A. Maloney Art Gallery. Chair-Arts
and Music
Dept., College of St. Elizabeth
- Douglas
Ferrari – Founder Shore Institute of Contemporary Arts (SICA)
Curator of
over 80 shows.
- Donna
Gustafson – Andrew W. Mellon Liaison for Academic
Programs and
Curator Zimmerli Art Museum
Calendar
of Events
- May 3rd -
Deadline for Submissions
- May 10th - May
17th-Acceptance Notices Sent
- May 20th - May
24th-In Person Delivery of Work
- June 2nd -
Exhibit Opens 11:00am - 4:00pm
- June 29th -
Exhibit Closes-Prizes Awarded
- Week of July
1st - In Person Pick-Up
All accepted work should
be delivered to RSI Bank, 1500 Irving Street, Rahway, N.J. 07065 May
20th-May 24th between 9:00am and 4:00pm.
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