EAI Members Gallery: Call For Art
Encaustic Art Institute Members please ship the Institute one piece of your work to exhibit in our new "Members Only Gallery", if you haven't done so yet. These pieces are for sale with the artist keeping 70/30 to EAI. Click on this link Send Us Your Art ,
which will take you to the correct EAI website page. Please follow the
instructions carefully. We accept one piece, no larger than 36" X 36"
for 2D, and 36" x 24" x 24" for 3D work for exhibition in the gallery. This is one of the great perks of becoming a member of the Encaustic Art Institute now that our gallery is located in the Railyard Arts District of Santa Fe New Mexico.
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5th Annual National Juried Encaustic/Wax Exhibition
October 3, 2015 to October 31, 2015
Encaustic Art Institute Gallery Santa Fe, New Mexico
Encaustic Art Institute Gallery Santa Fe, New Mexico
Application Opens: Friday, April 10, 2015
Application Dates: April 10, 2015 – August 3, 2015
Application Fee: $35
Application Dates: April 10, 2015 – August 3, 2015
Application Fee: $35
AWARD: $500 Best of Show
Click on icon below to apply
Juror – Bruce Helander
Bruce Helander is an artist whose
specialty is collage and assemblage. He has a master’s degree in
painting from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, where he
later became the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of the
college. He is a fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts and has
won the South Florida Cultural Consortium fellowship for professional
achievement in the visual arts.
As a curator, Helander has coordinated
over eighty exhibitions of contemporary works. He has organized one-man
shows for Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, John Chamberlain, Duane
Hanson, Larry Poons, Jules Olitski, Dale Chihuly and Kenneth Noland,
among others. Highly regarded a juror for art and museum competitions,
he has served for the Philadelphia Museum and other leading
institutions. He also serves as a consultant to several art fairs,
including the LA Art Show.
Helander is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Art Economist magazine and has written extensively on contemporary art and is a regular featured columnist for the Huffington Post. His bestselling book, Learning to See— An Artist’s View on Contemporary Artists from Artschwager to Zakanitch, featuring forty of his favorite reviews, was an Indie Awards Finalist for excellence.
His work is in over fifty museum
collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Solomon R.
Guggenheim Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Smithsonian, Art Institute of
Chicago, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of
Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art and Museum of Contemporary
Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles.
His collages appear in The New Yorker and Palm Beach Illustrated magazines, among others.
Eligibility
This Exhibition is a National
Exhibition, open to all encaustic/wax artists whether they are a member
of the Encaustic Art Institute or not. However, any artist that is a
member of the Encaustic Art Institute and resides in Canada or Mexico
are eligible to enter. Artists may enter up to 3 images per entry for
jury review. Only one (1) piece per artist may be selected for the
exhibition.
Important Dates:
Deadline for applications to JAS is August 3rd
Notification of winners go out August 24th
Deadline for shipped artwork to arrive at Gallery: 5 pm, September 19th
Deadline for artwork hand-delivered to Gallery: 5 pm, September 20th
Deadline for separate gallery label information to be emailed: September 20th
Gallery Exhibition: October 3rd – October 31st
Opening Exhibition Reception & award announcement: Saturday October 3rd, noon to 3pm
Delivery of Art
Artwork hand-delivered to new gallery will be accepted only on
September 19 & 20. between 11 – 5. No exceptions. Shipped work must
arrive at the new gallery by 5 pm Saturday, September 19th. Ship
artwork to the new gallery space at: 632 Aqua Fria, Santa Fe, NM 87501. We are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
– plan accordingly – required signature is a good idea at this
location. All work must be properly labeled on the back with: name,
address, phone, email, title and price. Separate gallery label
information needs to be sent to: karigorden@yahoo.com
by September 20th. Label information should include: title, medium,
size (h x w), artist name and state, and price. Return shipping labels
are necessary. Artists are responsible for return shipping of unsold
art. Any artwork without proper labeling will not be hung. Any artwork
without a means to hang it, will not be hung.
Promotion
The Encaustic Art Institute will advertise the exhibition on the EAI
website, blog and EAI Facebook page. Promotion will include art
periodicals through the region, press releases, articles, and reviews
will be distributed. A large ad in THE Magazine, New Mexico’s
best and widely distributed art magazine. Artists are encouraged to
advertise their entries on their websites and networks.
AN AWARD of $500 will be given for Best of Show.
The Encaustic Art Institute is a
non-profit 501C3. The Encaustic Art Institute is located in Santa Fe New
Mexico with 4800 square feet of gallery space.
Encaustic Art Institute Gallery
632 Aqua Fria, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
(Situated in the Railyard Arts District, near the Rail-Runner train Depot)
Hours: Wednesday – Sunday: 11-5 pm,
Application Opens:
Apr 10, 2015
Application Dates:Apr 10, 2015
Apr 10, 2015 – Aug 3, 2015
Application Fee:
$35.00
Notification Date:
Aug 24, 2015
1 comment:
Where is the attached form?
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