CALL FOR ART | Transitions, 2014 Fall Juried Exhibition
Type
Competition, Exhibition
Category
Architecture, Conceptual, Design, Digital, Drawing...
Status
Archived
Deadline
September 14, 2014
Application Fee
Not Available
Host
Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery
Location
Brainerd, United States

The Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery, presents, Transitions, our 2014 Fall Juried Exhibition. This year, we are excited to announce that Lyz Wendland will be our guest juror for this exhibition. We invite artists from all over, working in all mediums, to submit artwork to be juried into this exhibition. There is no particular theme for this show, and please note that artwork does not need to be "Fall related". This group exhibition will be on display in our back gallery space throughout the month of October.


 


Lyz Wendland


 


Lyz Wendland is a mixed media artist, who received her BFA in Drawing, Painting and Art History from Minnesota State University, Mankato and her MFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Her artwork has been included in many exhibitions throughout Minnesota and other states, most recently, her solo exhibition "The Suburban Line Project", that took place in May of this year, at Phipps Center for the Arts, in Hudson, Wisconsin. Wendland received a "Jerome Fibers Grant" in 2009 and an "Excellence in Teaching and Learning Grant" in 2013 through the University of Wisconsin, River Falls. Currently, she teaches drawing, painting and design courses at the University of Wisconsin, River Falls. 


 


Online Entry/Submission Deadline: Monday, September 15, 2014


 


Location


Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery, Located inside the Franklin Arts Center, in Brainerd, Minnesota


 


Calendar Of Events


Online Entry/Submission Deadline: Monday, September 15, 2014


Notification Of Acceptance: Friday, September 19, 2014


Deadline For Dropped Off Artwork: Monday, September 29, 2014, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm


Deadline For Shipped Artwork: Monday, September 29, 2014


Exhibition Opening Reception - Friday, October 3, 2014, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm


Exhibition Opens - Saturday, October 4, 2014


Exhibition Closes - Saturday, October 25, 2014


Pick Up Artwork - Monday, October 27, 2014, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm


* All artwork, whether dropped off or shipped, must arrive to the gallery by the dates listed above. Any artwork that arrives after these dates will not be included in the exhibition.


 


Shipping | Dropping Off Artwork


All artwork for this exhibition can be shipped to the gallery, at the following address:


Martin Nelson


Attn: FACRAG


1001 Kingwood St, Suite 226


Brainerd, MN 56401


 


If you are dropping off artwork, it can be done so on the following day and time:


Monday, September 29, 2014


12:00 pm - 5:00 pm


 


Exhibition Rules


Established and emerging artists, working in any media are encouraged to submit artwork, including but not limited to: painting, drawing, printmaking, design, photography, ceramics, sculpture, fiber, and video as long as the piece follows the guidelines below. 


- Both 2D and 3D artwork will be accepted.  


- All 2D artwork must be able to hang on the wall, and be no larger then 6' x 6' in size.


- All 3D artwork must be able to either sit on a pedestal of 12" x 12", or be able to be free standing within our gallery space.


- All artwork must arrive to the gallery ready to hang or display, with proper wiring and hanging systems, or displaying instructions.


- A limit of 2 pieces will be accepted per artist, with an overall submission fee of $15. Payment can be made through Paypal at the end of the submission form. Fees are nonrefundable.


- All artwork should be clearly labeled with the following: artist's name, artwork title, medium, dimensions, date of completion, and sale price.


- All artwork will remain in the gallery for the entire time period of the exhibition.


- All artists are responsible for both initial and return shipping of any artwork that is sent to the gallery. Please include any return shipping labels with your artwork.


- The Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery retains 25% commission of any sales made during the exhibition. 


- All artwork, whether dropped off or shipped, must arrive to the gallery by Monday, September 29, 2014. Any artwork that arrives after this date will not be included in the exhibition.


- Any artwork that is not picked up after 30 days of the designated pick up date, will be considered abandoned and will then become property of the gallery, and may be disposed of. 


- If you are unable to drop off or pick up your artwork on the given dates and times, please contact the Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery, so other arrangements can be made.


 


Exhibition Information


- The gallery will provide exhibition posters and postcards, along with online promotion through our website and various social media sites. 


- The gallery will provide a free opening reception, which will be open to the public. All artists are invited to attend, along with people from the community and elsewhere.


- All artwork that is submitted may be photographed by gallery staff and used for promotion and other purposes online on our website and social media sites. 


- The Franklin Arts Center, Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery, and our gallery staff and directors, are not responsible for artwork that is damaged or stolen while the artwork is being shipped, or while the artwork is on display during the exhibition. Our gallery staff will do their best to handle all artwork with care and consideration. 


 


- The Franklin Arts Center Resident Artists Gallery staff and director has the authority to hang and/or display the artwork provided in an arrangement that fits the gallery best. In addition, the gallery director has the sole discretion to remove any artwork from the gallery display, at any time, as they see fit.