ARTIST CALL OUT: Juried Exhibit October 2020 - Sponsored by Jiffy Lube of Indiana
Updated: 21 hours ago
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 AT 3PM
DOWNLOAD THE COMPLETE PROSPECTUS PACKAGE and ENTRY FORMS
General Note
All entries are to be submitted with the understanding that accepted work may be photographed or video taped for educational and publicity purposes. All accepted images will be included on the Fishers Arts Council website. All painted 2D mediums are eligible to enter. All entries must be suitably presented for hanging. This juried exhibit is open to current and former residents of Hamilton County, Indiana.
2020 Calendar
August 1 – Fishers Arts Council Juried Show Prospectus available for artists.
September 8 – Digital images are due for judging and sent to jurors.
September 29 – Notices of acceptance into the show are sent to artists.
October 3 – Accepted paintings delivered for judging between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
October 6 – Jurors Jeanne McLeish and Mark Burkett review submissions.
October 9 – Friday – Juried Exhibit opens. Awards ceremony.
October 31– Saturday – Juried show closes; artists pick up paintings, time TBD.
Digital Image Requirements
Email Submission
Entry Fee
The Juried Exhibit is a new annual fundraiser for Fishers Arts Council. Cash prizes are provided by funding from the exhibit sponsor: Jiffy Lube of Indiana.
Non-student: One Entry - $25 Two Entries - $35
Student: One Entry - $10 Two Entries - $15
Even if artist enters two paintings, only one painting can be selected by the jurors for the exhibition.
All Entries
No entry will be processed until your entry form and payment or online submission are received. Entry forms accepted via email: info@fishersartscouncil.org
Want to submit online on our website? Go to Submit Your Work.
Mail Payment and entry form to:
Fishers Arts Council
11650 Olio Road; Suite 1000-241
Fishers, IN 46037
September 8, 2020 – Tuesday – Deadline for online receipt of email entries and mail entries to Fishers Arts Council address.
(Including entry forms and fees).
Rules
Additional Information
Social Security Number
Entrant agrees to provide his/her Social Security Number on a W-9 form to the Fishers Arts Council upon request for the purpose of the Council's tax return, if an entrant receives $600 or more in sales and/or awards per year from the Fishers Arts Council.
Awards
Thanks to the Juried Exhibit sponsor: Jiffy Lube of Indiana, Fishers Arts Council will award the following cash prizes: $500 – 1st Place, $250 – 2nd Place, $150 – 3rd Place, $100 – audience favorite.
Sales
All sales will be conducted through the Fishers Arts Council office, which will facilitate contact for the artist and the purchaser. Fishers Arts Council will receive from the artist a 20% commission of the sale.
Risk
Fishers Arts Council representatives will exercise diligent and reasonable care, but they will NOT be responsible for any loss or damage to any work. Broken glass must be replaced by the artist. By signing the entry forms, the artist assumes all risks.
About
Fishers Arts Council has created their first juried exhibit, sponsored by Jiffy Lube of Indiana. This juried exhibit will become an annual fundraiser for Fishers Arts Council, with sponsors covering the artist awards and event expenses. Funds raised by this juried exhibit will go towards operating costs; art gallery events and receptions.
Questions
Any questions about this prospectus should be sent to info@fishersartscouncil.org, no calls please.