CALL FOR ENTRY: Maryland Art Place (MAP) is seeking artists for “UNDER $500” our upcoming benefit exhibition and artwork sale. Scheduled for Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 12, 2015, this two-day event is intended to promote the sale of artwork by artists in the Maryland region. The exhibition will include 1-3 works by each artist with each individual piece retailing for $500 or less. Proceeds from the sale of artwork will be split 50/50 with each artist or an optional 100% donation in support of MAP.
MAP envisions this to be a great opportunity to get your work noticed and purchased by area buyers & collectors just in time for the holidays! Participating artists will receive one free ticket to the opening event on Friday, December 11. Selected artists will be issued an UNDER $500 Profile Form in an effort to simultaneously promote the artwork and artist during the event. There is a $10 dollar application fee for non-Map Members.
Week of Late October/Early November –Call For Entry November 28, 2015- Call For Entry Deadline December 2, 2015- Artists Notified of Selection December 8, 2015 10am-5pm– Artwork Drop Off
TIMELINE
UNDER $500 APPLICATION CONTACT INFORMATION
Artist name:
Address:
City: State: Zip: Phone: Email: Website(s):
NOTE: Proposals should be emailed to submissions@mdartplace.org no later than Midnight, Saturday, November 28, 2015. Subject line: Under $500 Application.
Submission Guidelines
To apply please submit the following information to submissions@mdartplace.org, subject line UNDER $500 Application before Midnight, Saturday, November 28, 2015 and pay the $10 dollar application fee. Free for MAP members.
- Complete contact information:
- name
- address
- phone number
- website
- Resume (2 page maximum)
- One paragraph artist statement
- 1 to 3 imageslabel each image with LastName_Title_Medium_DateCreated.example: Carter_Untitled#1_oiloncanvas_2015.jpeg
- Image List including the artworks dimension.
- Pay $10 Application fee either online at: Click & Pledge
Or mail check to:
Maryland Art Place
c/o UNDER $500
218 West Saratoga St. Baltimore, MD 21201
Please Note there is no application fee for current MAP members.
APPLICATION ATTACHMENTS (Required)
QUESTIONS/INFORMATION: 410.962.8565 or email paul@mdartplace.org