Call for Work: Deadline Friday, 4 February 2011
Mirror Image: Women and Photography
February 28 March 31, 2011
Reception: Thursday, March 3, 6-8pm
Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery
DEADLINE for submission: Friday, February 4, 11:59 PM CST
Theme: Mirror Image exams the concept of the photograph being a mirror of its creator reflecting back their experiences, ideals, beliefs and invoking discourse. Any photographic medium is eligible: silver prints, alternative process, digital,..Other media may be incorporated but the key element must be the photographic medium.
About the Exhibition: This exhibition is part of the 2011 Women’s History month celebration ‘History is Our Strength’ on campus of STLCC-Florissant Valley College.
Eligibility: Open to all women artists. Selection is based on work created within the last two years. Work created under instruction is not eligible. Artwork may be submitted framed or in an alternative presentation form and ready to hang. Work without the appropriate hanging apparatus will be disqualified. Installation work must have specific instructions and include the appropriate installation/hanging materials. Work must fit through a standard door.
Rules of entry: Participants may submit up to 3 pieces of work. Images should be saved as jpeg images and should have a resolution of 300 dpi and sized at 4“ x 6”. Assign a file name to each digital image, starting with your name followed by the title. Type: Women/in the subject line of the email and email to: exhibits@wca-stl.org by Friday, February 4, 2011 11:59 CST
Entry Fee: There is no entry fee. Artists are responsible for shipping their work to the gallery. All work must arrive at the gallery by Friday Feb 18, Noon.
Sales: A 20% commission on all sold work will be retained and donated to the St. Louis Chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art. Work remains the property of the artist until sold. Sold artwork must remain in the exhibition until the last day of the show.
About the Curator: Janice Nesser is a mixed media artist who is active in the arts community. She currently serves as the President of the national Women’s Caucus for Art and on the Board of the local chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art. She has exhibited nationally and internationally for the last 20 years. Her work is included in many permanent collections; and has been featured and reviewed in various publications, most recently in River Styx magazine, West End Word and the Riverfront Times. She is a Professor of Art at STLCC-Florissant Valley where she serves as the Photography Program Coordinator and the Director of the Florissant Valley Art Galleries.
Venue: Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery (on the Campus of STLCC-Florissant Valley College), 3400 Pershall Rd. St. Louis, MO 63034
Dates and Deadlines
Friday, February 4 - Deadline for submission
Monday, February 7 - Notification of acceptance/rejection by e-mail
Friday, February 18 - All work must arrive at Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery by Noon
Monday, February 28 Exhibition opens
Thursday, March 3, 7-9pm - Reception
Thursday, March 31 Last day of exhibition
Saturday, April 2, 10-3pm Retrieval of hand delivered work
Monday, April 4 - Shipped work mailed
Please supply the following info with your jpegs:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
1. title, medium, size, price
2. title, medium, size, price
3. title, medium, size, price
February 28 March 31, 2011
Reception: Thursday, March 3, 6-8pm
Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery
DEADLINE for submission: Friday, February 4, 11:59 PM CST
Theme: Mirror Image exams the concept of the photograph being a mirror of its creator reflecting back their experiences, ideals, beliefs and invoking discourse. Any photographic medium is eligible: silver prints, alternative process, digital,..Other media may be incorporated but the key element must be the photographic medium.
About the Exhibition: This exhibition is part of the 2011 Women’s History month celebration ‘History is Our Strength’ on campus of STLCC-Florissant Valley College.
Eligibility: Open to all women artists. Selection is based on work created within the last two years. Work created under instruction is not eligible. Artwork may be submitted framed or in an alternative presentation form and ready to hang. Work without the appropriate hanging apparatus will be disqualified. Installation work must have specific instructions and include the appropriate installation/hanging materials. Work must fit through a standard door.
Rules of entry: Participants may submit up to 3 pieces of work. Images should be saved as jpeg images and should have a resolution of 300 dpi and sized at 4“ x 6”. Assign a file name to each digital image, starting with your name followed by the title. Type: Women/in the subject line of the email and email to: exhibits@wca-stl.org by Friday, February 4, 2011 11:59 CST
Entry Fee: There is no entry fee. Artists are responsible for shipping their work to the gallery. All work must arrive at the gallery by Friday Feb 18, Noon.
Sales: A 20% commission on all sold work will be retained and donated to the St. Louis Chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art. Work remains the property of the artist until sold. Sold artwork must remain in the exhibition until the last day of the show.
About the Curator: Janice Nesser is a mixed media artist who is active in the arts community. She currently serves as the President of the national Women’s Caucus for Art and on the Board of the local chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art. She has exhibited nationally and internationally for the last 20 years. Her work is included in many permanent collections; and has been featured and reviewed in various publications, most recently in River Styx magazine, West End Word and the Riverfront Times. She is a Professor of Art at STLCC-Florissant Valley where she serves as the Photography Program Coordinator and the Director of the Florissant Valley Art Galleries.
Venue: Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery (on the Campus of STLCC-Florissant Valley College), 3400 Pershall Rd. St. Louis, MO 63034
Dates and Deadlines
Friday, February 4 - Deadline for submission
Monday, February 7 - Notification of acceptance/rejection by e-mail
Friday, February 18 - All work must arrive at Florissant Valley Contemporary Art Gallery by Noon
Monday, February 28 Exhibition opens
Thursday, March 3, 7-9pm - Reception
Thursday, March 31 Last day of exhibition
Saturday, April 2, 10-3pm Retrieval of hand delivered work
Monday, April 4 - Shipped work mailed
Please supply the following info with your jpegs:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
1. title, medium, size, price
2. title, medium, size, price
3. title, medium, size, price
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