CALL FOR ENTRIES
SANTA BARBARA
PRINTMAKERS 2016 JURIED
SPRING EXHIBITION
at the
Santa Barbara
Jewish Community Center
524 Chapala
Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
THEME: Wellspring
Definition:
1. the source of a spring or stream;
fountainhead
2. a source or supply of anything,
especially when considered inexhaustible
SCHEDULE
Exhibition
Dates: April 7 - June 22, 2016
Register and pay
entry fee at CaFÉ (https://www.callforentry.org)
Deadline: March13,
2016 at 10:59 pm.
● March 17 Notification
of invited artists
● April
6 Delivery of invited artwork between
10 am and 12 noon
Note: No storage or shipping is available.
● April
7 Opening reception and awards from 5
to 8 pm
● June 22 Last day of exhibition
● June 23 Pickup
artwork from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
JUROR: Dan Welden
PRIZES: Ten
Awards of Excellence - $100 each
GUIDELINES AND FEES
ELIGIBILITY: Open
to artists who can hand deliver prints on April 6 (10 am-12 pm only) and pick
up them up on June 23 (11:30 am-1:30 pm only).
Note: Nude studies and violent images are not appropriate for this venue.
ENTRY FEE: $28 for up to
three entries. Register and pay entry fee on line at CaFÉ
(https://www.callforentry.org). Only
credit cards are accepted.
MEDIUM: All types of
original, hand-pulled prints, including but not limited to: silkscreen,
linocut, woodcut, lithograph, etching, collagraph, monotype, monoprint, photo
polymer etching, and these techniques combined with photochemical or digital
printing, chine collé (not collage), transfer
images and hand coloring with translucent media.
PRESENTATION
REQUIREMENTS: All artwork must be framed and wired for hanging. The frame
must be sturdy and in good condition. Glass must be clean and mats must be white
or off-white, without colored liners, with a minimum of 2” around the image (unless
the artwork is floated). Frames should
not overwhelm the artwork. Mats may
not cover the plate mark (lithographs excepted). Images printed to the edges of
the paper must be floated.
Please observe
these guidelines. All accepted work is reviewed when delivered. The final
arbiter of presentation requirements is the Santa Barbara Printmakers
Organizing Committee.
DELIVERY OF
ARTWORK: Artwork must be hand delivered to the Jewish Community Center, 524
Chapala Street between 10 am and 12 pm, April 6, 2016.
SALES: Sales
are handled by the Jewish Community Center, which takes 25% commission.
QUESTIONS? Contact Sara Woodburn at 805-563-9668 or
Santa Barbara Printmakers at mail@sbprintmakers.com.
