SouthEnd ARTS, aka SEA, is committed to delivering a professional, well-organized, high-end art virtual experience necessitated through the phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. As always our commitment remains the health and safety of our artists and guests. The Justice Series is a year-long art exploration of what Justice means to you.

SEA’s first Virtual Art Gallery exhibition, "Justice I", will debut on October 2nd, 2020, airing on social media. This unique time has given us the opportunity to adapt, be creative and to innovate! There will be large cash prizes and all of the selected art will be featured for sale on our website until December 1, 2020. Award winners will be announced on October 2, 2020 during the Virtual Art Gallery documentary on IGTV, Facebook Live and SouthEndARTS.net

JURIED ART GALLERY : www.southendarts.net

CURATED BY:  Noah Hartley and

JUDGED BY:  Sonya Pfeiffer, owner of Elder Gallery

MANAGED BY: SEA Board of Directors  

THEME: "Justice I" This is a juried show with cash prizes. Not all works entered will be selected. 

PRIZES: 1st Place will be awarded $300; 2nd Place will be awarded $200; 3rd Place will be awarded $100. 

ELIGIBILITY: All Charlotte-area artists, makers and creatives are invited to participate. This is a juried show meaning that all entries that meet specification requirements (see below) will be considered, but not all will be selected. If you are selected, please note that we may ask you to participate in filming or promotional photos leading up to the premiere of the virtual Justice show. Please let us know ahead of time if you do not wish to participate in filming or promotional photos (this will not exclude you from being selected).

ENTRY FEES:

   SEA Members: First two (2) entries: FREE.  Additional entries are $6 each. (Four entries maximum)
20% sales commission

  NON-Members: First two (2) entries: $50. Additional entries are $15 each. (Two entries maximum) 35% sales commission.

Entry fee is non-refundable.


HOW TO SUBMIT ARTWORK 

DEADLINE: SUNDAY,  AUGUST 12th, 2020  at 11:59PM.   Justice II will be announced November 1.

Submission Guidelines

• must submit art through form below
• Submit high-resolution, cropped .jpeg images.
• Work must be ready to hang with a wire or sawtooth hangers; no clips allowed
• stretched canvas must have finished edges
• SouthEnd ARTS retains 20% of the artwork price for members and 35% for nonmembers 
• artworks may be reproduced in publications and communications for publicity purposes related to the sale and general promotion
• all artwork is subject to photography by gallery guests.
• Complete entry fee payment. 

• NO late entries will be accepted.  


Notification of Accepted Submissions List of accepted entries will be emailed out to all who entered on Saturday, August 22th, 2020.

COMMISSION: SEA will retain 20% Commission on all Member sales; 35% from Non-members to allow SouthEnd ARTS to support future under represented artists.

SPECIFICATIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED:  All work must be an Original Design/Creation and not previously exhibited in a SouthEnd ARTS juried show. Work from a known copyrighted source will NOT be considered for judging. All visual art must be wired and ready for hanging, edges finished and frames polished  

PRICING: All work must be available for sale. No POR’s (price on request) will be accepted.

LIABILITY: SEA (SouthEnd ARTS) will take every precaution in the handling of your artwork in the exhibition. However, SEA accepts no responsibility for any loss, theft or damage of artwork. Concerned artists should provide their own insurance coverage. SEA reserves the right to decline any entry or withdraw any entry from the exhibition at its discretion. SEA reserves the right to photograph and reproduce any entry for educational or publicity purposes in any format, digital, print, film or video. SEA is not responsible for misprints, misspellings, errors or other omissions taken from artist’s information.

ARTIST AGREEMENT: My signature on this consent form indicates that I have carefully read this agreement, fully understand its content, agree to the terms stated above and in the accompanying prospectus. Acceptance of terms does not guarantee selection into the exhibition.