Theme: Art Works Downtown invites artists to share their gift in The Small Works Exhibit, an annual offering of quality fine-art to holiday shoppers and the art-loving public. This dynamic showcase will feature over 70 unique artworks in the award winning Gallery 1337.
Online Entry:
AWD uses callforentry.org (CaFÉ) to process juried exhibitions. APPLY TODAY: www.callforentry.org.
Juror: Emebet Korn, owner and director, Desta Gallery, Mill Valley CA; www.destagallery.com
Requirements:
- Only SF Bay Area artists will be considered (artist must live within 100 miles from San Rafael, California)
- 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.
- Submissions must not have previously exhibited in the AWD Gallery 1337.
- Artwork must be for sale.
- Apply through Call For Entries.org. AWD will not accept hardcopy, email, or disk submissions.
Exhibition Calendar:
- Oct 20: Entries due via CallForEntry.org.
- Oct 27–28: Notification by email.
- Nov 12, 10–8pm and Nov 13, 10pm–5pm: Deliver accepted entries, no exceptions.
- Dec 9, 5–8pm: Opening reception and 2nd Friday Art Walk
- Nov 25–27: open for Black Friday weekend
- Jan 13, 5–8pm: Opening reception and 2nd Friday Art Walk
- December Holiday Open Hours: Thursday–Sunday, 1–8pm
- Dec 24–31: Art Works Downtown will be closed for the Holidays.
- January Public Hours: Thursday–Saturday, 1–8pm
- Jan 26–28, 1pm–8pm: Pick up unsold artwork
Entry Fee: $40 for up to 3 entries. Discount provided for AWD Artist Members (welcome to the AWD Membership).
Learn about the Art Works Downtown nonprofit organization and art center by visiting www.artworksdowntown.org