Friday, December 11, 2015

Call for Artists (Electronic Submission), "Add Some / Take Some": An Abstractions Show at Lake Worth's Armory Arts Annex

Show Dates: February 20March 19
Opening Party: Saturday, February 27
Closing Party: Saturday, March 19 (Also art pick up)
Art Drop Off: Saturday, February 20 (Selected pieces)

Theme: Abstraction means different things to different people. What some might see as abstract, others might see as everyday.

ArtsUnited (AU) will create a juried members-only art show to be displayed in the Armory Arts Annex in Lake Worth. AU members will be able to submit up to 2 pieces for inclusion in the show. A jury of three professionals will review the work and select the pieces for display.
The Armory Arts Annex show space is a newly renovated exhibition space in Lake Worth’s Art District named LULA. Renovations of the center were funded through a cultural facilities grant awarded by the State of Florida’s Department of Cultural Affairs.

Size Limit: 6' by 6' (The artist is responsible for delivering the work to space.) All mediums welcomed.

Criteria:
1. This a juried show and the decision of the jurists are final.
2. Each artist may submit two works for the show. There is no guarantee that work submitted will be accepted.
3. You must be a PAID member of ArtsUnited. Fee is $50.00.
4. There is no entry fee. (If your work is selected, you will need to join ArtsUnited. We will invoice $50. This is payable through PayPal.)
5. All work must be currently completed or be finished by the submission deadline for submission: Friday January 22, 2016.
6. Artist will be notified by email by February 1st, 2016 if their work is selected.
7. Once a work is selected, the work cannot be shown until the show opens. No Substitutions.
8. The gallery will take a 40% commission on any sales, so price your work accordingly.
9. By entering your works for the show, you release ArtsUnited, the City of Lake Worth, the Lake Worth CRA and the Armory Art Center from any damage or any theft of your work.
10. Show Location: Lake Worth Armory Arts Annex Gallery, 1121 Lucerne Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33460.

Submission:
Please email one image of each work in a high quality jpeg. Please label each image in the following manner: YourLastNameTitleOfWork.jpeg. Any incomplete packets will be discarded. In the email please include your name, title of work, medium, dimensions, and price (this price should include the 40% commission amount).

Send your submissions (or request for more info) to ausubmissions@gmail.com by Friday, January 22, 2016.