PROSPECTUS
Armory Art Center invites artists statewide to submit up to three (3) artworks to our winter/fall juried show, which is held in conjunction with our 8th annual Arts + Crafts + Design Festival.
THEME
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PALM BEACH is a call for artists to submit work that grabs our attention and provokes thought while addressing contemporary issues. Whether social, cultural, environmental, inspirational, spiritual, or personal. We encourage artists to delve into modern life's realities, challenges, struggles, and joys and express them uniquely through their artistic creations. Show us A DAY IN THE LIFE OF PALM BEACH from your perspective.
DATES TO REMEMBER
Submission Deadline | Friday, September 27, 2024
Notification of acceptance | Friday, October 18, 2024
- EXHIBITION | November 4, 2024 - December 28, 2024
- Reception | November 21, 2024 (Details later)
- Drop Off | Oct 25, 26 + 28 (late drop-offs will not be accepted)
- Pick Up | December 30, 2024 (All work must be picked up this day or artists will be charged $10/per day for storage)
- Shipping | Artist is responsible for all shipping/delivery costs both ways.
AWARDS
For First, Second, third, and Best in Show, juried awards will be given.
ENTRY FEE
$40. Payment is non-refundable and does not guarantee acceptance of any pieces submitted.
ELIGIBILITY
This call is open to artists statewide, both amateur and professional 18 years old and up.
RULES
You will be asked to submit up to three (3) pieces to be considered, along with an artist statement.
Applications are reviewed based on the works submitted. Your work will be judged individually. This jury type allows artists to submit up to three pieces to be considered. Jury has the option to select none of your work or up to all three.
Work must be original work that is copied or done in part or by any other artist is not eligible.
Open to ALL fine art mediums (oil, acrylic, water media, pastel, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, photography, sculpture, fiber, wood, ceramics, digital art, etc. AI will not be accepted. Diptychs and triptychs should be uploaded as a single image.
SELECTION PROCESS
The show is curated by Armory Art Center Staff and is juried by Armory Art Center Staff along with an anonymous juror. Please note, there is no personal feedback given by jurors.
ENTRY PROCEDURE
Entry is done through JOTFORM, a web-based service that allows artists to upload images and organize their artwork for submission.
MEDIA PREPARATION
Please only submit properly cropped images of your work that are in focus and high quality. Your work will be judged by the images, so make sure you have the most professional images possible.
All images must be formatted correctly. Formatting requirements are listed in the submission packet.
NOTIFICATION
Notification will be sent by email, and everyone who submits will be notified of the juror’s selections.
SALES
All artwork must be for sale. The Armory will handle all sales and provide a commission payment to each artist who sold work. All commission checks will be processed after the close of the exhibition. Artists will be asked to provide the Armory with a W-9 only if they sold artwork. You will be contacted if we need this information. The commission at the Armory is a 60/40 split: 60% to the Artist.
GIVING BACK
If an artist would like to donate a portion or all of their commission from a sale to the Armory, they will receive a tax donation. Please let us know if you are contacted about a sale.
REGULATIONS
By entering the Armory Art Center's call for art through JOTFORM, you are agreeing to be added to Armory's email list. By submitting images, you agree that the images are your own work, nothing copied, you own all rights to the images, and you take full responsibility for the content of all images, including the likeness of recognizable individuals. The actual artwork will remain the property of the artist; our mission is to promote artists and their work. Should your work be accepted, you grant the Armory Art Center the right to reproduce your image on our website, on social media, and, where appropriate, to help promote our exhibitions. The Armory will always credit you and your copyright wherever feasible. We will not use your image for any other purpose without the artist’s permission.
EXHIBITION AGREEMENT
If any of your work is accepted into the exhibition, you will be provided an exhibition agreement to complete online. Only those who have completed the agreement will be allowed to participate in the shoe.