The Beauty of Bees Exhibition Application 2024

The Beauty of Bees Exhibition Application

The Mississauga Arts Council and Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival invite Mississauga visual artists to submit to the "The Beauty of Bees" exhibit on Sunday June 2, 2024, at the Pollinator Garden from 1:30 PM-3:30 PM. The exhibit aims to celebrate Mississauga's 50th while raising the importance of preserving our pollinating bee population.
Themes to consider:

Celebrating Mississauga's 50th, hidden gems around our local city. Painting, Fantasy, Abstract, Realism, Mixedmedia, Collage, Photography, Flowers, Spring in celebration, Preservation of our pollinating bee population, Contribution bees are to our ecosystem, Bees, Honey

Deadline:
Submission deadline is Monday, May 13, 2024 12:15 PM

Exhibitors must be Mississauga residents.

Because of the constraints of the exhibition space in which the show will take place, submissions must meet the following restrictions:
- Artwork (including dimension of frame) must be between 24”and 36” in width, and may be up to a maximum of 40” high.
- Juries will choose up to 25 pieces.
- Wooden easels will be provided by MAC.
- Images need to be JPGs, PNGs, JPEGs, maximum 2MB, uploaded to the submission form.
- Each JPGs, PNGS, JPEGS needs to be identified by your first initial, last name and image number (example: HHarris1.jpg HHarris2.jpg)
- Submit 1 Artwork (JPGs) for judging.
- Include Portfolio CV and/or Resume
- Along with the JPGs, complete and submit the Submission form to identify titles, medium, size, date made, and a maximum 250 word artist statement for all pieces submitted.
- Blanket insurance will be provided by MAC
Contact Information

Please provide your contact info below
Name*

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Email*
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Phone Number*
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Address*

Street Address

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Postal / Zip Code
Artist Website (or primary social media channel)*
Headshot

If selected to participate this image will be used by MAC in social media promotional material for the Beauty of Bees exhibit, SaugaArtsHUB.com and Mississauga Arts Council
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Artwork Detail

Please tell us about your artwork below.
Title of artwork*
Artist Medium*
acrylic, watercolor, collage, photography, mixed media, etc...
Dimensions (L" X W")*
Artwork (including dimension of frame) must be between 24”and 36” in width, and may be up to a maximum of 40” high.
Year*
Artist Statement 250 words or less*

Tell us about yourself and your artwork0/250
Upload 1 Artwork- identified by your first initial, last name and image number HHarris1.jpg HHarris2.jpg*

If selected to participate this image will be used by MAC in social media promotional material for the Beauty of Bees exhibit
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All submitted works will be considered by a jury made up of committee members and peers. A scoring system will be used to evaluate the submissions on the following criteria:

Artistic quality
Relevance to the subject matter
IMPORTANT:

All decisions of the jury are final.
If you are accepted, by submitting your entry you give MAC the right to publish your images for publicity purposes. We may ask select artists to provide higher resolution jpegs suitable for publishing.

Chosen artists will need to deliver and set up their artwork, stay for the duration of the exhibit and remove their artwork at the end of the exhibit.

No sales will be permitted at the exhibit, all sales must be conducted off site.
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The Beauty of Bees Exhibition Application

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