CONTINUUM 2020 announces its Calls to Artists! This event takes place in Downtown West Palm Beach in a secret location (we promise to tell you as we get closer to the event). Produced by ATB Fine Artists & Designers LLC in Partnership with the No More Starving Artists Foundation, Continuum 2020 events take place January 23 – February 1, 2020. The Deadline to apply is October 31, 2019! The Rickie Report shares the details of this Call and cannot wait to see who applies!!! This Call is open to artists in Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, and Dade Counties. Art Lovers, MARK YOUR CALENDARS! NOTE: There are 2 calls to artists involved: one for Continuum 2020 and another for the 12 x 12 exhibit.
CONTINUUM Palm Beach Art Fair
The mission is to collaborate different artistic disciplines while enhancing the community.
This event will be located in Palm Beach County produced by ATB Fine Artists & Designers LLC & Craig McInnis Studios in Partnership with the No More Starving Artists Foundation
Event will be January 23-February 1, 2020
All exhibited artwork will be for sale.
Call to Artists for 2020
CONTINUUM WPB Arts
January 23 – February 1, 2020
in the Downtown area of West Palm Beach
Entry Deadline: 10/31/19
Curators/coordinators: Anthony Burks Sr., Craig McInnis and Trina Slade-Burks
Be Part of Year Seven!
Continuum PB Art Fair, the pop up multi-media art fair in Palm Beach County exhibiting regional South Florida artists, has provided exhibition opportunities for over 650 artists in the last 6 years selling art on their behalf averaging $65,000. The event with the support of private and public donations has been able to give awards and scholarships upwards of $150,000.
The deadline is October 31, 2019.
REQUIREMENTS:
Media:
Images – Minimum: 2, Maximum: 4
Video – Minimum: 0, Maximum: 1
Total Media – Minimum: 2, Maximum: 4
Entry Fee (Continuum PB Art Fair 2020): $50.00
Submission information:
THIS IS A BLIND AUDITION. THE JURORS ARE UNAWARE OF THE ARTISTS PARTICIPATION. NO INDICATORS SUCH AS NAMES, SIGNATURES, PHOTOS OF INDIVIDUALS CAN BE USED IN YOUR SUBMISSION. OTHERWISE YOUR SUBMISSION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE.
**NOTE: This is NOT the 12″x12″ Call to Artist**
Curators/coordinators: Anthony Burks Sr., Craig McInnis and Trina Slade- Burks
Jurors:
Anthony Burks Sr. – ATB Fine Artists & Designers LLC
Bryan D. Walsh- DTR Modern Galleries-Palm Beach
Craig McInnis- Fright Nights
Nichole M. Hickey- Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
Regional
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Brevard
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Indian River
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St. Lucie
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Martin
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Palm Beach
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Broward
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Dade
Location: West Palm Beach (Pop up location is a secret & will be announced at a later date)
See bullet points below
- Fee: $50 for Submission (Non-refundable)
*If submission fee is being paid by check or money order, payment must be received before application is reviewed.
- Once accepted as a participating artist, there is an additional $50 exhibition fee.
- Information will be emailed to the accepted artists after the call is complete.
Artwork eligibility: Paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures, installations, mixed media (hand created), jewelry are eligible.
Note: NO DIGITAL ART OF ANY KIND (with exception of photography). Digital reproductions, giclees or prints will no longer be accepted in the exhibition. Original work only created by the artist submitting.
Jewelry will ONLY be accepted if the artist is providing his or her own unique way to display.
2D artist can submit a MAXIMUM of THREE different images.
3D artist can submit a MAXIMUM OF THREE CONCEPTS HOWEVER can show a different angle of the same subject using UPLOADS 1-4. (Note: there is one option for video to show detail of your sculpture. No music, voices nor names can be listed only the sculpture)
If you exhibited with CONTINUUM WPB Arts from 2014-2019, please do not re-submit the same work. Any previous work submitted will be disqualified.
Commission: 60/40 split. Artists will receive 60% of the net proceeds of the sale, and the Coordinators will receive 40% of the net proceeds of any sale of artwork
Prize: Artists participating in CONTINUUM WPB Arts will be eligible to win awards in one of four categories.
- · Best in Show- $1000
- · Second-$500
- · Third-$250-
- · People’s Choice- Automatically accepted in the CONTINUUM WPB Arts 2021
All artwork will be juried anonymously based on artwork only, not by artist name.
Only the artwork and the artist statement will be provided to the jurors. Please DO NOT list your name in your artist statement. If your name is provided within the artist statement, your application will be considered incomplete.
*What is an artist statement?
An artist’s statement (or artist statement) is an artist’s written description of their work. The brief verbal representation is for, and in support of, their own work to give the viewer understanding. Not the artist’s bio or resume.
Images of your work cannot have a signature, your name, a watermark or anything that will indicate who the artist is. If any of these are indicated in the images provided, your application will be considered incomplete.
All submission should have the following information per image
- · Title
- · Medium
- · Dimensions
- · Gallery Price ( This is the dollar amount including the gallery’s percentage)
All artwork must be for sale and must have a minimum price of $1000, unless it is a series meant to be sold together but can be sold separately. (Example: A quadtych series for $250 each or $1000 for the series.) Maximum price cap is $8000 with the exception of series or installations that can be sold separately. (Example: Installation valued at $10,000 but each piece sold separately is $1000 each.)
Jewelry must have a minimum price of $150 unless it is a series meant to be sold together but can be sold separately. (Example: A pair of earrings from the series can be sold for $50 Necklace for $100 or $150 for the series.) Due to limited security, we do not encourage jewelry created with precious stones such as diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. If your jewelry is accepted, you will be responsible for your own displays.
Maximum dimensions for 2D work is 3’x5’ (36”x60”) NO LARGER (Horizontally 36”, Vertically 60”)
Maximum dimensions for 3D work is 8′ (we will not provide pedestals for display pieces wider than 18″ or heavier than 4lbs. Artist will be required to assemble any 3D pieces that must be put together
When accepted:
Prize Judges: TBA
As stated above, once accepted as a participating artist, there is an additional $50 exhibition fee. Information will be emailed to the accepted artists.
If the submitted artwork becomes unavailable, the artist must contact the coordinators immediately. The jurors can view a replacement similar to the style. The jurors have the right to accept or reject the new work.
Artist agrees to provide quality and tasteful work that best represents the format of CONTINUUM PB Art Fair. All art must be ready to hang or install. The committee can reject any work if not presentation ready. (Must be framed, have hanging devices, be gallery wrapped and edges treated and painted. No cracks, sloppy edges, or incomplete work will be accepted. Any work not presentation ready will be rejected. It is recommended that acrylic and not glass is used in the framing. Artwork must be labeled on the back with the artist name, title medium & gallery price.
Coordinators agree to host an art show that best represents the quality of artists and artwork provided
Call to artists for 12″x12″ Art for VIP Show
***THIS IS NOT REPLACING THE ACTUAL EXHIBITION***
For the last 6 years we have done everything from painted sneakers, masquerade masks to painted canvases for our fundraisers.
We felt; why not just showcase our artists natural talents with minimal limitations?
Here’s a great opportunity to participate in a fundraiser, raise money for the charity and you the artist make money too.
- Participants: South Florida Artists Brevard County-Dade County (See Continuum regulations)
- Dimensions: 12”x12”
- Theme: Open
- Artist can only submit one submission.
- Artist must be able to hand deliver the art on January 18 to venue. TBA in Palm Beach County
- Review application carefully before applying.
- Questions: dize@bellsouth.net
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