Dare to Be Square

 

 

 

Art by the Sea Gallery and Studio Call to Artists Community Show Celebrate the Square! Square works & works with Squares May 3 - June 3, 2023 RULES OF ENTRY: The Theme: “Celebrate the Square” means just that; share your inner Square!… Art in Square format, art that incorporates Square shapes, art that plays with the idea of being Square, let your Square imagination run wild! Accepted Media: 2-D Media Including: Textiles, Fiber Art, Oils, Acrylics, Watercolors, Pastels, Drawing, Print Making (artist pulled prints only), Collage, Mixed Media, Encaustic, and Glass. (No photography or video). Size Limitations: Artworks may not exceed 26”, outside dimension in any one direction. Hanging Requirements: All work must be able to be hung and hangers must fall within the maximum allowed exterior dimension of 26” in any direction. Framed or Gallery wrapped pieces will preferably utilize “D” ring hangers and a hanging wire; please avoid saw-tooth hangers.). Textiles may be framed or hung with dowels, etc. Entry Fees: The non-refundable fees to exhibit are - $10 for first piece, $5 for 2nd piece, $5 for third piece, with a maximum of three entries allowed. Sale of Work: All work MUST be for sale. Art by the Sea Gallery and Studio retains a 25% commission on all sales for this exhibition; please price your work accordingly. Awards: Sharon Leahy, returns to Art by the Sea as the judge for this exhibition. Sharon brings her extensive background in textile, watercolor, and quilting arts, along with her love of all things colorful and creative, to inspire our Community artists through her wit and wisdom. We are delighted to have Sharon returning! Prizes will be $50 First Place, $25 Second Place, $15 Third Place, plus awards of Honorable Mention Ribbons. A People’s Choice Award will be decided by public ballot; the winner to receive a one month exhibition as a Featured Artist at Art by the Sea Gallery and Studio, during 2024 Art by the Sea Gallery and Studio “Celebrate the Square” -2023 ENTRY FORM Artist’s Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Daytime Phone: Cell Phone: E-Mail: Website: Artwork: 1. Title: Medium: Price: Outside Dimension/ Framed Size: 2. Title: Medium: Price: Outside Dimension/ Framed Size: 3. Title: Medium: Price: Outside Dimension/ Framed Size: Please make sure to have your: name, title of work, price, and phone number on the back of each work of art. Please provide a short biography if available. By submitting your work, you are agreeing to follow the rules of entry, including allowing photographs or video of your art to be used for publicity purposes only. We reserve the right to refuse art due to content or presentation and will refund fees if applicable. Art by the Sea Gallery retains 25% of the sale price of any art that is sold during the show; please price your work accordingly. All art entered must be for sale. I understand and agree to the requirements listed in this Call to Artists Signature Date