Exhibits
Call For Art: Exhibit Opportunities
1. Members Gallery
Theme for Current Show: Boston You're My Home
Call for Art for Exhibition
Member Gallery @ The MAC
“BOSTON you’re my home”
(September 7 – October 7, 2010)
This call is for members of the Hyde Park Art Association only. You must
be a member in good
standing to participate. Artists who wish to join may download an application
at www.hpaa-mac.org
stop by for a form at 26 Central Ave. Monday–Friday 12-4 pm, or call
617-364-2787 for one to be
"BOSTON you’re my home" artwork depicting local scenes from
Boston.
Each artist participant may submit up to three (3) works for consideration
in any medium.
Number of works accepted will be determined by available spaces at the exhibit
venue.
All works must be priced, titled, wired and ready to hang. Artwork must not be smaller than 11x14 inches
An Artist bio must be attached in the back of the work.
There is a $3.00 per piece to defray cost of mounting material; unused
funds will be used
Artists will be reimbursed any fee for artwork not hung.
All work must be for sale, 30% of the sale price if sold will go to the Hyde Park Art Association
DELIVERY of Your Art Work: Monday, August 30, 2010
Hyde Park, MA 02136
DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS: Monday, August 30, 2010
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS: IF you need to schedule an alternate delivery time
please make
an arrangement to drop off your art work by calling Cheryl Murphy at 617.364.ARTS(2787)
OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, September 25, 6-8PM (for all MAC galleries)
@ The MAC
PICKING UP ARTWORK: Friday, October 8 (12–4pm) or Saturday, October
9 (2-3pm)
Group Venue Curator: Gloria Carrigg, 617.935.4039 gloriacarrigg@aol.com
Download the gallery show registration form here.
2. Gallery 26
Theme: Up Close and Personal
Juried exhibition - submissions open to everyone, no membership required
Call for Art for Exhibitions
Gallery 26 @ The MAC
“Up Close & Personal”
Juried Show
(September 7 – October 7, 2010)
Menino Arts Center/HPAA is seeking artwork dealing with an intimate look
at subject matter, all
mediums. There is a $25.00 fee. Artists may submit up to four images. There
is an additional $5.00
IMAGE PRESENTATION: Artwork submitted may be represented by prints up to
8.5" x 11", by digital
images on CD, by 35mm slides, or by email entry.
Prints: Prints of work may be up to 8.5" x 11" and may be digital
(ink jet, laser etc.) or photographic
prints. Artist name, title, size, media and price should be on the front
or back of the print. If you want
your prints returned, be sure to follow the return of materials guidelines
below.
MAC/HPAA, 26 Central Ave., Hyde Park, MA 02136
Digital files: Digital image files may be submitted on CD, DVD. Images
should be readable on PC
platform and should be in TIF or JPG format. No files larger than 15MB please.
Reference prints must
be included. Reference prints may be any size individual prints up to 8.5"
x 11" (label as for prints
above) or may be a single sheet with multiple prints representing the images
on the disc. If submitting
a single sheet, next to each image write the artist, title, media and dimensions.
If you submit digital
files without reference prints, your files may not be properly viewed.
Internet/email entry: Since the quality of internet images is not as good,
entry via the internet is only
recommended if mailing is difficult Digital files via internet should be
in JPG format, 72dpi and no
larger than 12" in any dimension. Save in Photo Shop as Image Option
level 5 and Format Option
baseline optimized. Images may be posted to a web page and you may submit
the URL (web
address) of the page. Send the entry form image list information in the
email when you send the
Slides: Slides should be 35mm. On each slide write the image list number
and artists name, title of
work, media and dimensions. Indicate top of work. Do not send glass slides,
glass slides are almost
A self-addressed-stamped-envelope (SASE) must be included with sufficient
postage for the return of
submission materials. Materials submitted without SASE and return postage
will be discarded.
Artists will be notified of acceptance or non-acceptance no later than August
13, 2010.
Notification will be made via email and/or by mail with the return of materials
in the SASE provided
by the artist by the week of August 23 . Artists who do not include the
SASE because they do not
want their slide or print materials returned must provide a self addressed
stamped #10 (letter size)
envelope if they wish to be notified by mail. All artists who provide a
working email address will be
notified via email, if no email or return envelope is provided, artists
will only be notified if accepted
to exhibit. Type or print your email address clearly, if a mistake is made
reading it you will not be
There is a $25.00 entry fee for 1-4 slides, prints or digital files. If
you wish to include more than 4,
please include $5.00 for each additional. Details of artwork count as additional.
Artists accepted to
exhibit will not be charged additional hanging fees.
Please make check or money order payable to HPAA. Artists who wish to pay
by credit card may use
PayPal at www.hpaa-mac.org. Print the PayPal receipt and include with your
entry.
All works in the show must be for sale. The gallery will take a 30% commission
on all sales. Sale
The Final postmarked deadline is Friday August 13, 2010. Entries must be
postmarked by this date.
Monday, August 30 from 10 AM - 1 PM
(drop off and pick up of previous show)
Saturday, September 25, 6-8PM (for both galleries) @ The MAC
Friday, October 8 (12–4pm) or Saturday, October 9 (2-3pm)
Group Venue Curator: Gloria Carrigg, 617.935.4039 gloriacarrigg@aol.com
Hyde Park Branch Library Show
HPAA Members Exhibit "Interpretations of Life"
at The Hyde Park Branch Library
35 Harvard Avenue
Hyde Park
"Interpretations of Life"
As we enter into a new year and decade let us celebrate and embrace life
through art.
This show is to represent your interpretations of what life means to you.
This is a suggested theme but all artwork is welcomed.
Art Drop off: Sat Jan 30th 9:30-1:00pm
Reception: TBD
Show running time February 6th - April 3rd
Alternate arrangements by calling 617.733.6478 or email blueladyshark@netscape.net
Ongoing
Ongoing exhbits at the following three venues:
-- Hyde Park Public Library, Hyde Park Library, 35 Harvard Ave.
-- The Menino Arts Center (The MAC), at the George Robert White Building, 26 Central Avenue.
-- Hyde Park Savings Bank, at both locations: River Street and Truman Highway.
