Showing posts with label EXHIBITION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EXHIBITION. Show all posts

Friday, September 14, 2012

CALL FOR ARTISTS/ BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION (M55 Art Gallery)

Avoid scams and fraud by dealing locally! Beware any deal involving Western Union, Moneygram, wire transfer, cashier check, money order, shipping, escrow, or any promise of transaction protection/certification/guarantee. More infoCALL FOR ARTISTS/ BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION

Exhibit Dates: Sept 26th -- Oct 11th, 2012
Deadline for submissions: Thursday, Sept 20th, 2012
Notification date: Friday, Sept 21st, 2012
Opening reception: Sat, Sept 29th, 2012. 6 to 8pm.
Venue: M55 Art Gallery (44-02 23rd Street Long Island City, NY. 11101)
Eligibility: Black & White Photography.
Artworks must not exceed Size requirements (including frame): no wider than 30 inches; no longer than 30 inches. The Gallery is responsible for all sales, and will retain a 25% commission from the sale of art work.
Fee: $100 USD (Selected artists only)
E-mail: info@m55art.org
Website: http://www.m55art.org

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
All entries must be submitted electronically*. *Digital file submissions only, 5 samples labeled (Last Name, First Initial, 1), (Last Name, First Initial, 2) etc and must be in JPEG or PDF format, resolution set to 72 dpi, no larger than 800 X 800 pixels and no larger than 2MB.Please number images to correspond to image list.
- Artist resume Artist Statement (150 word maximum) and if possible a URL to their website. (send to info@m55art.org)

FEE
Only selected artist to participate in the exhibition must pay a $100 USD fee. Payment can be made cash/check at the gallery

NOTIFICATION: Artists will be notified of acceptance or non-acceptance no later than Friday, Sept 21st, 2012

DELIVERY OF WORK
1. To Drop off work: Hand-delivered work will be accepted at the gallery on the following dates: Saturday, Sept 22 and Monday, Sept 24th from 12 - 6pm. (Gallery Hrs.)
*Packaging must be removed from the gallery at the time of delivery.

RETURN
To Pick up work: Hand-delivered work must be picked up on Friday, Oct 12th and Saturday ,Oct 13th from 12 - 6pm. (Gallery Hrs.)

LIABILITY
Great care and caution will be exercised in the handling of all art work. Artists are responsible for insuring their own pieces if they wish. The Gallery is not responsible for any loss or damage to work while on the premises or in transit to or from the gallery. The submission of a work of art to this exhibition shall be understood to constitute an agreement on the part of the artist to the conditions set forth in this prospectus.

SALES COMMISSION
Sales commission of 25% is required by the gallery for all Artworks sold. Please take this into consideration when setting your price. Artworks must be priced in accordance with the artist's current pricing structure.

PRIVACY POLICY
Artist contact information (address, telephone, etc.) is only held for the purpose of contacting selected artists and is not preserved in any database. All artist emails will be added to our future events announcement email list. Artists who do not wish to be on the email list may unsubscribe when they receive the first announcement.

ABOUT M55 ART
M55 Art began in 1969 as 55 Mercer Gallery in Soho, and moved to its current location in newly renovated galleries on the ground level of the Long Island City Art Center in 2008. It is an artist-initiated gallery dedicated to bringing contemporary art exhibitions to the public.
Location: M55 Art GalleryPrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

From Craiglist. Visis Amazon Store here