Theme: The Small Works Exhibition is AWD’s annual exhibit featuring a vast compendium of fine art for the holiday gift-buying public. This exhibition will feature over 70 artworks in Gallery 1337 at Art Works Downtown.
Juror: Jack Fischer; owner and director, Jack Fischer Gallery, www.jackfischergallery.com
Application fee: $40 for up to 3 entries. Discount provided for AWD Artist Members.
Artwork Requirements:
- San Francisco Bay Area artists only (artist must live within 100 miles from San Rafael, California). Refunds will not be given to those who apply but don’t qualify.
- Size limit: artwork must not exceed 18”x18″x18″ including frame, stand, and all materials.
- Open to all visual arts media. Video must be silent and include player, monitor, and headphones within the size limit; projections are prohibited.
- Original artwork only. No giclées or reproductions. Editions are acceptable if they are original works such as printmaking, photography or limited original digital art.
- Images of explicit sexual content or violence will not be considered.
- Submissions must not have previously exhibited in the AWD Gallery 1337.
- Artwork must be for sale.
- Apply through CallForEntry.org. AWD will not accept hardcopy, email, or disk submissions. Apply Here: link pending
Exhibition Calendar:
- October 21: Entries due via CallForEntry.org. Technically you have until 11:59 Mountain time (9:59pm Pacific time). We are not available for questions about applications after 10/20/2021.
- October 29–30: Notification by email. Separate emails are sent to announce “invited” and “not invited” submissions.
Note: delivery is two weeks after notification (mark your calendar). - November 12 and 14, 10am–4pm: Deliver accepted entries. No exceptions. Masks must be worn. No restroom or art center access.
- December 10, 5–8pm: in-person Opening Reception and Art Walk. All attendees must wear a mask, gallery space capacity may be limited, no food or drink. This event is not guaranteed and may change or cancel depending on health and safety concerns.
- December 24–January 2, 2022: Art Works Downtown will be closed for the Holidays. Thanksgiving hours have yet to be determined.
- January 28–30,10am–4pm: Pick up unsold artwork.
- Gallery Visitation Hours: Fridays 5–8pm, Saturdays and Sundays 1–5pm.
Apply today: callforentry.org