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 of the CAA to submit up to two pieces of artwork to be considered for "Go Figure" - Portrait and Clothed Figure. The pieces selected for inclusion in the show will be exhibited and for sale at The Foster Gallery from March 28 - May 15, 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 (except photography).
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.
3D Sculptures, Ceramics, Woodworks and Metal works must fit an 18” x 18” pedestal, or if free standing not take up more than 4 sq. ft. Artists may supply their own pedestal if necessary.
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: March 1 - March 22, 2022
Artist Instruction Letter: March 23, 2022
Art delivery to Foster Gallery: March 27, 2022 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Show opens: March 28, 2022
Opening reception: TBD
Show ends: May 15, 2022
Mandatory Art pick-up: May 15, 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 March 22, 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.
