Tuesday, June 28, 2011

VSA arts - Artist Call for Entries

Mental Illness Awareness Week 2011 Exhibition

VSA Texas invites all artists in San Antonio and surrounding areas with mental illness to submit artwork to the exhibition.  There is no entry fee and 2D and 3D works in all media are eligible.  Artwork may be no larger than 3’x3’.  Negative images or images which are not suitable to be shown in the general public will not be chosen for display.

Entries

Please submit up to three entries in the form of photographs, digital images on CD, or by E-Mail.  The post mark deadline for entry is August 8, 2011.  In order to have images returned, send a self addressed, stamped envelope with the entry form.  Those selected will be notified on September 1, 2011.

Exhibition

The seventh annual exhibit will open on Friday, October 7, 2011 and close Friday, November 4, 2011 at a gallery in San Antonio, Texas.

Terms
An entry to this exhibit constitutes full agreement on the part of the artist to all conditions outlined in this call for entries.

·       Work must be strongly framed and wired ready for hanging.

·       No fragile or precious materials that cannot withstand normal handling and storage will be accepted.

·       The Exhibit Committee will have final authority to define what constitutes an acceptable entry.

Sales

A Commission of 30% will be charged of all sales directly from the exhibition.

Calendar

August 8, 2011                       Entry post mark deadline

September 1,2011                   Artist notified of acceptance

October 1, 2011                      Accepted works due

October 7, 2011                      Grand Reception and Show Opens

November 4, 2011                  Show closes

November 5, 2011                  Artwork to be picked up or returned

Print application form: http://www.thefundsa.org/attachments/files/1114/MIAW Call for Art2011.doc
For further information contact Susan Beattie at miawartshow@yahoo.com or
(210) 341-4979 and or April Sullivan at our toll free number 866-489-8412 or
april@vsatx.org.

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