"Growth" Juried Exhibition at Spudnik Press Cooperative
Call Type:
Exhibitions
Deadline Type:
fixed
Deadline:
12/20/2012
Eligibility:
Chicago
Suburbs
Illinois
Hosted by Spudnik Press Cooperative’s Exhibition Committee
Spudnik Press Cooperative is growing into an expanded print shop and
facility, and is excited to host its first juried exhibition in its new
annex space. This open call, “Growth,” will bring new and old audiences
together to celebrate exceptional work in the field of printmedia.
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Growth is: changing in size, number, significance, maturing, a new stage
of development, moving from something simpler to something more
complex. "Growth" is a juried show exploring the idea of metamorphosis
in all its forms as interpreted by print artists.
ELIGIBILITY
Any 2D printmaking-based medium is eligible. Mixed-media works are
acceptable if the print-based portion is 50% or more of the artwork. No
digital prints. All accepted artworks must be framed. Maximum framed
size is 3'x4'.
ENTRY FEE
Entry is free to this exhibit. Not all work submitted will be shown.
Artists are invited to submit 3 entries.
If accepted to exhibit, artists
are responsible for delivering the artwork in person to Spudnik Press,
or paying for original and return shipping in a sturdy reusable
container.
Entries must be received by December 20, 2012
JUROR
TBD
CALENDAR
December 20, 2012 – Entries and fees due (not a postmark date)
January
20, 2012 – artist notification of acceptance via email
February 20, 2013
– work must arrive at Spudnik Press for inclusion in exhibit
March 1, 2013 – Exhibit opens at Spudnik Press Cooperative
March 29, 2012 – Exhibition closes
April 10, 2012 – Artwork returned to artists
DOWNLOAD FULL PROSPECTUS: Growth Prospectus
ENTRIES PROCEDURE AND DETAILS
All selected artwork must be framed.
Selected artists are responsible for dropping off artwork in person, or shipping artwork to and from Spudnik Press.
Spudnik Press will take all reasonable precautions to hand work carefully.
All entries must be sent electronically to angee@spudnikpress.com with the subject "growth Exhibition Entry”"
Each entry must include one word document with the following information:
1. Artist’s name
2. Mailing Address
3. E-mail Address
4. Telephone Number
For each artwork, list:
1. Entry Number (i.e., 1, 2, or 3)
2. Title of Work
3. Medium
4. Dimensions
5. Year Completed
6. 2-3 sentence statement addressing the artwork in relation to the theme "growth"
Each entry must also include up to 3 digital jpeg images (300 dpi, 1000
pixels, longest side) attached in an e-mail. The name of each file
should correspond to the image list:
lastname_firstname_entrynumber.jpg
Late or incomplete entries, or entries that do not follow this format, will not be considered.
All work will be shipped to:
Spudnik Press Cooperative
c/o growth Exhibition
1821 W Hubbard, Suite 302
Chicago, IL 60622
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