Friday, March 6, 2015

March 13: Submission Deadline for Black Creek Arts Inaugural Juried Competition


Black Creek Arts Council of Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce its inaugural Juried Competition. This national competition is open to all artists over 18 years of age, in all mediums except photography. All entries and fees must be submitted digitally by 3/13/15 through CaFE  by clicking here

Artists may provide up to two separate images for each piece submitted, $35 for up to three pieces.

Juror is Frank McCauley, Assistant Director and Chief Curator for the Sumter County Gallery of Art in Sumter, SC.

AWARDS

Best of Show $1000

1st Place $ 500

2nd Place $ 200

3rd Place $ 100

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & FEES

All entries and fees must be submitted digitally through CaFE www.callforentry.org

Artists may provide up to two separate images for each piece submitted.

$35 for up to three pieces.

This is a nonrefundable entry fee, even if works are not selected for the show.

SELECTION

The juror will review all images of work submitted. Selected pieces are to be delivered to the arts center for installation. BCAC reserves the right to decline any work that is not received in a state ready for hanging according to the guidelines presented under “Eligibility.” The juror will view the exhibition and select the award winners. At the juror’s discretion, any works that differ substantially from the images submitted for initial consideration may be declined. All work selected for the Black Creek Arts Juried Exhibition must remain through the entirety of the exhibition. Any work not sold must be picked up on the dates specified. Any work remaining 30 days after the exhibition’s end becomes property of Black Creek Arts.

JUROR

Frank McCauley was born in Jacksonville, FL in 1980. Upon receiving his BFA in painting from Winthrop University in 2003, he moved north to Syracuse, NY where he attended Syracuse University and received his MFA in 2008. Frank has been the Director and Curator for Spark Contemporary Art Space in Syracuse, NY and is currently the Assistant Director and Chief Curator for the Sumter County Gallery of Art in Sumter, SC. As an artist he has been in numerous group exhibitions both nationally and internationally and has had solo exhibitions in South America, SC, CA, and NY.

ACCEPTED ENTRIES

All accepted work must be labeled on the back with artist’s name, title of work, and price. All entries must be received by Black Creek Arts Council by Sunday, March 29, 2015 by 4 PM.(This is not a postmark deadline)

SALES

All entries will be available for sale unless marked Not For Sale (NSF). BCAC will retain a 30% commission on all sales. No Price On Request’s (POR) will be accepted.

LIABILITY

Black Creek Arts Council (BCAC) assumes responsibility for insuring the works selected for this exhibition while they are in our possession. BCAC will not cover costs for shipping or insurance for shipping to or from our facilities. BCAC reserves the right to refuse or remove any entry at its discretion. BCAC reserves the right to photograph and reproduce any submitted work for publicity or educational purposes. When an entry is received at BCAC for the exhibition this constitutes the artist’s agreement with the terms set forth in this prospectus.

SHIPPING

Mailed work must include return postage label and insurance for proper amount. Accepted

work must be delivered to:

Black Creek Arts Juried Exhibition

℅ Allison Pederson

Black Creek Arts Council

116 W. College Ave.

Hartsville, SC  29550

CONTACT

Black Creek Arts Council

bartscounc@aol.com

843-332-6234

www.blackcreekarts.org

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