Call for Work: Deadline 29 January 2009
Call For Art: "Labor of Love"
A Juried Art Exhibition At Soulard Art Market & Contemporary Gallery
The Soulard Art Market and Contemporary Gallery is calling for submissions to "Labor of Love" a juried exhibition of local artists. Exhibition runs from February 13th, 2009 through March 6th, 2009. S.A.M. is looking to represent a select group of artists in our Contemporary Art Gallery, to exhibit alongside our 15 resident artists.
Exhibition Theme: Every artist has at least one work that speaks to them more than any other. Our goal is to showcase the best examples of any given artist's unique perspective, point of view, or visual style. Show us your favorite works. Show us your best works. Show us why art is your "Labor of Love".
Submission Guidelines:
-Submission is FREE!
- Artists may submit up to three original works for consideration.
- 2D artwork must be framed and ready for hanging (no saw tooth hangers please). Unframed "gallery wrapped" canvasses are acceptable.
- Sculpture should be no taller than six feet. Artists must provide their own pedestals, if needed.
-No video or ceiling suspended work will be accepted.
- All artwork for consideration must be submitted via JPEG/JPG image.
- File size for each JPEG/JPG cannot exceed 500kb and should be named as such: Artist's Name_Artwork Title_Dimensions.jpg (John Smith_Artwork1_16x20.jpg)
- Accompanying e-mail must include the following: Title/Media/Measurements, Artist's name, and contact information (e-mail address & phone number).
- Website address submissions will not be accepted.
-Send submission e-mail and JPEG/JPG(s) to: jury@soulardartmarket.com
- Late entries will not be accepted, no exceptions.
- Accepted artists must be willing to be filmed and/or must be willing and available to participate in any press interviews, documentaries, and/or photo releases. Artists must be willing to have their artwork filmed or included in any press releases, articles or other publications as seen fit by the show curators.
-Accepted artists must submit an operational costs fee of $30.
Awards:
-One accepted artist will be selected to receive the "Juror's Choice Award".
-The award will be presented to the recipient during a special ceremony at the Opening Reception.
-The winning artist will be recognized as the gallery's "Spotlight Artist" with a featured space in the gallery during a future exhibition.
Sales and Commission:
-Soulard Art Market does not charge a commission on sales made during the exhibition. Artists will retain 100% of sales. Artists may list works as NFS.
Show Schedule:
- Submission Deadline: January 29th, 2009
- Accepted Artist Notification: February 1st, 2009
- Drop off Accepted Works: February 7th & 8th, 2009 - 12 pm to 5 pm
-Opening Reception: February 13th, 2009 - 7pm to 10pm
-Encore Viewing Party: February 14th, 2009 - 7pm to 10pm
-Art Pickup: March 7th & 8th, 2009 - 12pm to 5 pm
Artwork not picked up by the deadline will be donated to charity.
A Juried Art Exhibition At Soulard Art Market & Contemporary Gallery
The Soulard Art Market and Contemporary Gallery is calling for submissions to "Labor of Love" a juried exhibition of local artists. Exhibition runs from February 13th, 2009 through March 6th, 2009. S.A.M. is looking to represent a select group of artists in our Contemporary Art Gallery, to exhibit alongside our 15 resident artists.
Exhibition Theme: Every artist has at least one work that speaks to them more than any other. Our goal is to showcase the best examples of any given artist's unique perspective, point of view, or visual style. Show us your favorite works. Show us your best works. Show us why art is your "Labor of Love".
Submission Guidelines:
-Submission is FREE!
- Artists may submit up to three original works for consideration.
- 2D artwork must be framed and ready for hanging (no saw tooth hangers please). Unframed "gallery wrapped" canvasses are acceptable.
- Sculpture should be no taller than six feet. Artists must provide their own pedestals, if needed.
-No video or ceiling suspended work will be accepted.
- All artwork for consideration must be submitted via JPEG/JPG image.
- File size for each JPEG/JPG cannot exceed 500kb and should be named as such: Artist's Name_Artwork Title_Dimensions.jpg (John Smith_Artwork1_16x20.jpg)
- Accompanying e-mail must include the following: Title/Media/Measurements, Artist's name, and contact information (e-mail address & phone number).
- Website address submissions will not be accepted.
-Send submission e-mail and JPEG/JPG(s) to: jury@soulardartmarket.com
- Late entries will not be accepted, no exceptions.
- Accepted artists must be willing to be filmed and/or must be willing and available to participate in any press interviews, documentaries, and/or photo releases. Artists must be willing to have their artwork filmed or included in any press releases, articles or other publications as seen fit by the show curators.
-Accepted artists must submit an operational costs fee of $30.
Awards:
-One accepted artist will be selected to receive the "Juror's Choice Award".
-The award will be presented to the recipient during a special ceremony at the Opening Reception.
-The winning artist will be recognized as the gallery's "Spotlight Artist" with a featured space in the gallery during a future exhibition.
Sales and Commission:
-Soulard Art Market does not charge a commission on sales made during the exhibition. Artists will retain 100% of sales. Artists may list works as NFS.
Show Schedule:
- Submission Deadline: January 29th, 2009
- Accepted Artist Notification: February 1st, 2009
- Drop off Accepted Works: February 7th & 8th, 2009 - 12 pm to 5 pm
-Opening Reception: February 13th, 2009 - 7pm to 10pm
-Encore Viewing Party: February 14th, 2009 - 7pm to 10pm
-Art Pickup: March 7th & 8th, 2009 - 12pm to 5 pm
Artwork not picked up by the deadline will be donated to charity.
2028 S. 12th Street
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 258-4299
www.SoulardArtMarket.com
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 258-4299
www.SoulardArtMarket.com
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