The DEADLINE for PRE-SHRUNK is looming (January 11th!!) but there is still plenty of time to get your 4" x 5" works finished up. This blog post should serve as gentle reminder/ big kick in the rear to all you artists who are still thinking about submitting
to this exceptionally popular group show.
PLEASE SEE THE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES BELOW FOR FULL DETAILS....
...and get to work!! Quick quick like a bunny!!
PRE-SHRUNK 2014
Call For Submissions
Time to get started on your submissions,
Artists! Our much loved, annual group
show Pre-Shrunk is upon us once again, and artists of all disciplines are
invited to create artworks that measure
4” x 5” for this
juried exhibition. Of course, we encourage submissions from artists both
established and emerging, using the medium of their choosing.
Submission guidelines:
- Works must be created on a surface that
measures 4” x 5”. Pieces that do
not
measure 4”
x 5” will not be accepted.
- Artists can submit no more than five pieces.
- All work must be unframed
- If works are on canvas, we ask that you do NOT
attach a hanging device
(i.e.: wire
or hooks – the gallery will take care of this for continuity)
- If you plan on working on paper or photography,
you must mount your works
on a
sturdy 4” x 5” surface that can be hung on the wall.
- Submissions must be new, and not previously shown.
- Please include your name, phone number, email
address, and list of
materials
used along with your submission
To apply for this year’s show, please photograph
your completed piece/ pieces and send your images in jpeg format to
gallery@argylefa.com. SUBMISSION DEADLINE
IS MIDNIGHT, JANUARY 11th If your work is selected by the
jury, you will be notified by phone or email by January 18th
Please note:
-Pieces that are selected for this year’s exhibition
will be priced at $175 each, with standard 50% commission. Please bare this
price in mind while creating your artwork.
-The NSCAD bookstore has kindly ordered pre-made 4” x 5” canvas and board to
supply artists wanting to participate in this exhibition. Supplies are limited.
SHOW OPENS FRIDAY JANUARY 24th
Please
telephone the gallery, 902-425-9456 if you have any questions in regards to the
requirements of this exciting group show.
From the gals of
Argyle Fine Art,
Adriana Afford
and Crystal Ross
1559 Barrington Street
Halifax, NS
B3J 2Z7
902.425.9456
gallery@argylefa.com
www.argylefineart.com / www.argylefineart.blogspot.com
