CALLS FOR ARTISTS
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“FRAGMENTS” National Juried Exhibition 2020 - at Arc Gallery
DEADLINE: September 14th, 2020
THIS CALL FOR ARTISTS IS NOT YET OPEN
DESCRIPTION
“Fragments” brings to mind broken pieces, something incomplete, a small part of something larger or remains when something has been lost or destroyed. We are seeking works ranging from abstract to representational, fantasy to realism, and portraiture to architecture and landscape. Help us shatter traditional boundaries by your imaginative interpretation of “fragments.”
CATEGORIES ACCEPTED
Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book
VENUE
Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco 94103
JUROR: Jen Tough, Jen Tough Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Jen Tough is the owner and Director of Jen Tough Gallery, a contemporary art gallery founded in the San Francisco Bay Area and now located in the Museum Hill district of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Jen Tough Gallery programs includes emerging and mid-career artists, focusing primarily on abstraction and/or experimental mediums, both accessible and intellectually provocative, with workshops hosted in the winter months. Jen has a BFA (honors) in fine arts from The Ohio State University, attended The Art Academy of Cincinnati for fine art foundation, and Parsons School of Design/The New School program in West Africa. Originally from Ohio, but for over 20 years based primarily in Los Angeles, Jen worked as an award-winning graphic designer and art director. She was the Art Director for Warner Bros Records, Urban Outfitters (Philadelphia), Hollywood Records (Disney) and numerous national magazines where her design style earned her several awards and the title of "one to watch" for the 2000's. Her extensive freelance work included dozens of projects for comedian Drew Carey over a span of 20 years, as well as being a creative consultant for Nike, where she art directed retail focused campaigns for new product launches.
https://jentough.gallery
JUROR’S AWARD
A Juror’s Award ribbon, certificate, catalogand $250 will be presented to each of the three works that express the most imaginative interpretation of the theme.
EXHIBITION DATES
November 21, 2020 – December 19, 2020
FOR PROSPECTUS AND TO APPLY
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DEADLINE: September 14th, 2020
THIS CALL FOR ARTISTS IS NOT YET OPEN
DESCRIPTION
“Fragments” brings to mind broken pieces, something incomplete, a small part of something larger or remains when something has been lost or destroyed. We are seeking works ranging from abstract to representational, fantasy to realism, and portraiture to architecture and landscape. Help us shatter traditional boundaries by your imaginative interpretation of “fragments.”
CATEGORIES ACCEPTED
Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book
VENUE
Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco 94103
JUROR: Jen Tough, Jen Tough Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Jen Tough is the owner and Director of Jen Tough Gallery, a contemporary art gallery founded in the San Francisco Bay Area and now located in the Museum Hill district of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Jen Tough Gallery programs includes emerging and mid-career artists, focusing primarily on abstraction and/or experimental mediums, both accessible and intellectually provocative, with workshops hosted in the winter months. Jen has a BFA (honors) in fine arts from The Ohio State University, attended The Art Academy of Cincinnati for fine art foundation, and Parsons School of Design/The New School program in West Africa. Originally from Ohio, but for over 20 years based primarily in Los Angeles, Jen worked as an award-winning graphic designer and art director. She was the Art Director for Warner Bros Records, Urban Outfitters (Philadelphia), Hollywood Records (Disney) and numerous national magazines where her design style earned her several awards and the title of "one to watch" for the 2000's. Her extensive freelance work included dozens of projects for comedian Drew Carey over a span of 20 years, as well as being a creative consultant for Nike, where she art directed retail focused campaigns for new product launches.
https://jentough.gallery
JUROR’S AWARD
A Juror’s Award ribbon, certificate, catalogand $250 will be presented to each of the three works that express the most imaginative interpretation of the theme.
EXHIBITION DATES
November 21, 2020 – December 19, 2020
FOR PROSPECTUS AND TO APPLY
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“REFLECTIONS” National Juried Exhibition 2020 - at Arc Gallery
DEADLINE: March 16th, 2020
THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED. ALL COMPLETED SUBMISSIONS ARE WITH THE JUROR. RESULTS WILL BE EMAILED TO ALL APPLICANTS BY APRIL 10.
DESCRIPTION
“Reflections” can mean the throwing back of light, sound or images by a body or surface, an image you see when you look in a mirror, an image given back by a reflecting surface. It can also be interpreted as a careful thought about something or a thought occurring in consideration or meditation. Artists are free to interpret “reflections” with either or both of these meanings.
CATEGORIES ACCEPTED
Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book
VENUE
Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco 94103
JUROR: Shelley Barry, Slate Contemporary Gallery, Oakland, CA
Shelley Barry is a partner at Slate Contemporary full-service art gallery and art consulting firm, whose mission is to create opportunities for people to live, work, and engage with art that delights and stimulates the mind and senses, inspires creativity and innovation, and expresses individual taste and values. Shelley has over eighteen years of experience in the art world, thirteen of which she owned and operated the art consulting firm, Artful Solutions. In that time, Shelley has designed and implemented fine art programs and exhibitions for corporate, healthcare and senior living environments. She has forged strong relationships within the visual arts community throughout the Bay Area and has served on various Boards such as the San Ramon Arts Foundation, the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation, the San Ramon Arts Advisory Committee, Student Art For Education’s Advisory Council, and she was appointed by the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors to serve as a Commissioner At-Large for the Arts and Culture Commission of Contra Costa County (AC5). Additionally, Shelley’s early career in marketing with multi-national consumer packaged goods companies enables her to assist organizations in creating visually dynamic brand-minded art programs that communicate a client’s vision and values to the communities they serve. http://slateart.net
JUROR’S AWARD
A Juror’s Award ribbon, certificate, catalog and $250 will be presented to each of the three works that express the most imaginative interpretation of the theme.
EXHIBITION DATES
May 16, 2020 – June 13, 2020
DEADLINE: March 16th, 2020
THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED. ALL COMPLETED SUBMISSIONS ARE WITH THE JUROR. RESULTS WILL BE EMAILED TO ALL APPLICANTS BY APRIL 10.
DESCRIPTION
“Reflections” can mean the throwing back of light, sound or images by a body or surface, an image you see when you look in a mirror, an image given back by a reflecting surface. It can also be interpreted as a careful thought about something or a thought occurring in consideration or meditation. Artists are free to interpret “reflections” with either or both of these meanings.
CATEGORIES ACCEPTED
Sculpture, painting, drawing, photo, printmaking, ceramics, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, glass art, artist book
VENUE
Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco 94103
JUROR: Shelley Barry, Slate Contemporary Gallery, Oakland, CA
Shelley Barry is a partner at Slate Contemporary full-service art gallery and art consulting firm, whose mission is to create opportunities for people to live, work, and engage with art that delights and stimulates the mind and senses, inspires creativity and innovation, and expresses individual taste and values. Shelley has over eighteen years of experience in the art world, thirteen of which she owned and operated the art consulting firm, Artful Solutions. In that time, Shelley has designed and implemented fine art programs and exhibitions for corporate, healthcare and senior living environments. She has forged strong relationships within the visual arts community throughout the Bay Area and has served on various Boards such as the San Ramon Arts Foundation, the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation, the San Ramon Arts Advisory Committee, Student Art For Education’s Advisory Council, and she was appointed by the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors to serve as a Commissioner At-Large for the Arts and Culture Commission of Contra Costa County (AC5). Additionally, Shelley’s early career in marketing with multi-national consumer packaged goods companies enables her to assist organizations in creating visually dynamic brand-minded art programs that communicate a client’s vision and values to the communities they serve. http://slateart.net
JUROR’S AWARD
A Juror’s Award ribbon, certificate, catalog and $250 will be presented to each of the three works that express the most imaginative interpretation of the theme.
EXHIBITION DATES
May 16, 2020 – June 13, 2020
