Call for Work: Deadline Saturday 26 January 2013

Call for Entries: GRAPHIC CONTENT

Graphic Content is an all-media exhibition featuring artwork that is inspired by, or that includes, graphic imagery. Graphic imagery can be defined as anything explicitly visual. Media may include, but is not limited to, fine art graphic design, illustration, photography, video art, painting, drawing, collage, mixed-media, and sculpture. While the term "graphic" might imply artwork designed for commercial use, or something too explicit for public display, the purposes of this exhibition is to broaden the conceptual pallet of what is considered to be graphic. The exhibition is open to all artists.

Submission Deadline: Saturday, January 26th, 2013
Notification: Friday, February 1st, 2013
Delivery of Artwork: February 13-23rd, 2013 (see gallery hours)

Opening Reception: Friday, March 1st, 2013
Gallery Lecture: Thursday, March 21th, 2013 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

A gallery lecture about Graphic Content will be conducted by Jeremy Shipley starting at 7:00 PM. A conversation on the influence of culture, war, recession, and rebellion in the Arts will ensue followed by a discussion on anti-art as well as the emergence of mixed media, inter-media, and new technologies in Art and Design today. Open to the public. There will be refreshments.

Exhibitions Closes: Saturday, April 6th, 2013
Pickup Artwork: April 9-13th, 2013

Submission is free but all images of artworks must be of professional quality (JPG, GIF, or PNG format), and not exceed 72dpi, 5MB, and 1280 X 1280 pixels. Video submissions (MOV, WMV, or FLV format) should not exceed 20MB and 5 minutes in length. If your videos are longer, select the best 5 minutes for your submission. Entries can be submitted to exhibitions@jacobyartscenter.org or on CD with 3-10 images, 1-5 videos, or a mix of both. With your submissions, please include your name, contact info, and a slidelist specifying the Title, Year, Media, Dimensions, and Insurance Value / Sale Price of each piece.

Jacoby Arts Center
627 East Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
618-462-5222

Tues. –Sat. 10am -5pm
Thur. Open until 8pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

Mac Dealer Cost Sale: Friday-Sunday, 7-9 December 2012

 For anyone interested... Webster has no connection to this sale.
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This weekend ONLY! MacHeadQuarters will be selling all Apple laptop computers at Dealer Cost! This Friday, Saturday & Sunday only, December 7, 8 & 9th, you can buy any new Apple laptop at MacHQ for the same price as we buy them from Apple*.

Get Double Memory for 59.99 on any newly purchased MacBook Pro. (Up to 8GB max, excludes MacBook Air). 8GB of RAM is a 100.00 add on from Apple. Even better, there is no installation fee, normally 29.99. In store offer only: Ask how you can get the Double Memory Deal for only Free, that's 8GB of RAM at up to 100% off of Apple's price!

You can also trade-in your old Mac towards the purchase of a new one! Just ask for details. You can even bring old copies of Mac OS X and trade them in, too.

MacHeadQuarters is centrally located on Manchester & McCausland. For directions visit our website: www.MacHQ.com Store hours this weekend are Friday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.

MacHeadQuarters
7120 Manchester
Saint Louis, MO 63143
314-647-6647
877-Yo-MacHQ
http://www.MacHQ.com

Currently some products in Apple's product line are under severe constraint because of new product announcements & limited quantities through Apple. If the laptop you are interested in is not in stock, you can still purchase it at dealer cost this weekend and we will contact you when it arrives. If you live too far away, we may be able to drop ship it right to your door. All dealer cost sales must be paid in full this weekend.

*Dealer cost pricing assumes a 2% cash discount for payments made by cash or check. Credit card purchases do not qualify for 2% discount.

*Due to contract restrictions with Apple, MacHeadQuarters is not allowed to advertise prices lower than Apple's Minimum Advertised Price. We cannot give dealer cost pricing by phone or email. We also cannot take orders by phone or on the web. Please visit us this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at MacHeadQuarters.

iMacs, iPads, iPods and iPhones are not included in this offer.

Call for Work: Deadline 7 December 2012

CALL FOR ART: Northern Arts Council invites artists to submit work for display in local, high-traffic businesses. NAC is now accepting proposals for an installation of new work at Cork and Ferguson Brewing Company, both on Florissant Road in Ferguson, MO. All pieces must be securely framed or gallery-wrapped, wired and ready to hang. All pieces will hang from hooks on the wall from wires on the back of the work; nothing will be tacked, taped, suspended or otherwise fastened. We are unable to accept work that is not sturdy, stable, and completely ready to display. All pieces must be family-friendly for use in these public dining spaces. Artwork may be priced for sale, with NAC retaining 30% of the sale price. There is no fee to submit work.

Work submitted will be juried to fit the exhibit space, to display work from a variety of artists, and to show the best quality work chosen from what is entered. An individual may find that all, some or none of their pieces have been chosen for the exhibit. Artists will be asked to pick up any submitted work that is not chosen for the show.

To have your work considered, contact Kathy Czopek, kathyczopek@aim.com, by December 7. In your e-mail, include media, size and number of pieces you'd like to submit. If NAC is not familiar with your work, please atttach a sample photo. After arranging with Kathy Czopek, drop off work at Pearce Neikirk & Partners, 427 N. Florissant Rd., on Monday, December 10, 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Artists will be notified regarding acceptance after December 10.