Calling All Artists for Foster Gallery Special Exhibition
CALL TO ARTISTS
The Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County is calling artists who are current members to submit ONE piece of artwork to be considered for our Special Exhibit "Show Us Your Best". The pieces should showcase what you feel represents the best of your work. Those selected for inclusion in the show will be exhibited and for sale at The Foster Gallery from August 22 - October 9, 2022.
This call is open to CAA member artists. If you aren't yet a member, please visit our website to join.
The submitted piece(s) must be original and can be aged or fresh and may utilize a variety of mediums. 2D work must be dry and ready to hang with wire attached for hanging.
CRITERIA
If submissions do not meet the following criteria, they will not be accepted and considered for the show.
All exhibited work must be original. No print reproductions accepted.
Artwork must be appropriate to the general public and family-friendly.
2D & 3D Paintings: Dimensions (Height + Width) may not exceed 72" including frames. (i.e. 36" X 36" = 72", the maximum size including the frame)
Unframed gallery-wrapped canvas is acceptable only if it is at least 1.5 inches deep and the sides are completely painted.
Paintings must be properly mounted with D Rings and wired. NO SAWTOOTH HANGERS.
Selling your piece is not mandatory; however if the piece is for sale, the artist agrees to a 60% Artist / 40% CAA split.
TIMELINE
Call to artists: July 12 - August 2, 2022
Artist Instruction Letter: August 8, 2022
Art delivery to Foster Gallery: August 21, 2022 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Show opens: August 22, 2022
Opening reception: August 24, 2022
Show ends: October 9, 2022
Mandatory Art pick-up: October 9, 2022, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
ABOUT THE FOSTER GALLERY
The Foster Gallery is named for the late Susan Foster, a founder of the Cultural Arts Alliance. It is an artist collective featuring regional artists and special exhibitions on a quarterly rotating basis. We host artist receptions and openings, workshops, events, and serve as a community gathering point symbolizing the support the CAA strives to give artists in our community, especially those who are members of the CAA.
GALLERY LOCATION AND HOURS OF OPERATION
The gallery is located at 495 Grand Boulevard, Suite J-104, Miramar Beach, FL 32550.
Hours are 12 pm – 7 pm, daily.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your application ONLINE before 11 pm August 2, 2022. You will need to set up an account with Submittable if you do not already have one. You only have to set up your account one time, but you will need to submit to artist calls individually.
