Tuesday, June 19, 2012

VSA Texas Mental Illness Awareness Week 2012 Exhibition

VSA Texas is having an Exhibition on October 12, 2012 and are looking for artists to submit their work. Please read on for the details.

Eligibility & Media

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 15, 2012.  In order to have images returned, send a self addressed, stamped envelope with the entry form.  Those selected will be notified on August 31, 2012.

Exhibition

The seventh annual exhibit will open on Friday, October 12, 2012 and close Friday, November 2, 2012 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 15, 2012                Entry post mark deadline
August 31,2012                 Artist notified of acceptance
October 6, 2012                Accepted works due
October 12, 2012              Grand Reception and Show Opens
November 2, 2012             Show closes
November 3, 2012             Artwork to be picked up or returned

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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