The Indianapolis Art Center is calling for entries from artists in any medium 18 or older living in Indiana for a curated group exhibition focusing on the use of traditional subject matters of florals, gardens, or nature in contemporary and innovative ways. From the work submitted, approximately 60 – 80 pieces will be selected for inclusion in the exhibition.

Eligibility:

Submission is free and open to all artists over the age of 18 residing in Indiana. Work must be made within the last two years and cannot have been previously shown at the Art Center. All work must be original and made by the artist or artist team. Collaborative works made between artists are eligible for inclusion. All mediums are eligible. Installation artists should contact us before applying to ensure compatibility of space. Artwork must not weigh more than 250 pounds or be larger than 10 feet in any direction.

Accepted Work:

The Indianapolis Art Center exhibitions staff reserves the right to remove any works from the exhibition based on special installation circumstances or discrepancies between the juried images and actual work. All accepted work must remain on display until the end of the exhibition, September 29, 2020. All work must come ready to install/hang. For multi-media and other installations, artist should be available to assist with installation. All work may be offered for sale. The Art Center retains a 35% commission on all sales.

Delivery:

All artwork must arrive by Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Artist is responsible for hand-delivering or the shipping cost and insurance of the work while in transit. Work must be shipped in a reusable container and return shipping is also to be paid by the artist. Hand-delivered work may be dropped off beginning Wednesday, July 29, 2020.

The Art Center is open: Monday – Friday 9a.m. – 10p.m. Saturday 9a.m. – 6p.m. Sunday Noon – 6p.m.

Liability:

The Art Center will be responsible for insuring the exhibition while on view, and upon request will furnish a certificate of insurance indicating that the works are so insured prior to transportation. The Artist is responsible for providing an itemized insurance list on the Art Center’s form. This form will be emailed to the artists once accepted into the exhibition.

To Apply, please submit the following via mail or email:

• An Artist Resume, not to exceed one page
• Up to 15 images of individual works for consideration. (details may be included)
• An image description list – including title, medium, and dimensions of each piece.

Your proposal materials WILL NOT be returned to you.

Materials should be sent to:

jbanister@indplsartcenter.org – please use the subject line “Exhibition Submission” in your email.