Treasures in Miniature Show 2020 / Calls & Submissions
Deadline
March 13, 2020
Organization Name: Mercer Island Visual Arts League
Organization Location: Mercer Island, WA
Type: Calls & Submissions
Fee: $30
Discipline:
MERCER ISLAND VISUAL ARTS LEAGUE PRESENTS:
“Ninth Annual Treasures in Miniature Show”
April 1 – 24, 2020
Awards: 1st Place $200, 2nd Place $100, 3rd Place $50
Juror: TBD
Opening Reception: Friday, April 3, 2020 5 – 8PM
Venue:
MIVAL Gallery
2836 78th Ave. SE Mercer Island, WA 98040
Dimension and Criteria
2D artworks to be 8.5″ x 8.5″ (72 square inches) or less, including the frame
3D artworks to be 6″ x 6″ x 6″ (216 cubic inches) or less
The piece does NOT need to be square. Art must be wired, finished and ready to hang/display and saleable. Original artwork only. No Giclée prints accepted. Artwork will be displayed, shown and sold at the MIVAL Gallery.
Art mediums for acceptance can include paint, textiles, gouache, glass, metal, photography, ink, and pencil. Art can be applied to paper, board, fabric, ceramics, etc. This includes any application of medium and technique. All pieces submitted to the show must be original and for sale and not previously shown in this venue. Prices will be determined by the artist. A Commission of 25% of all art sales will be retained.
Display and placement of art is at the discretion of the MIVAL Treasures In Miniature Show 2019 display committee.
MIVAL reserves the right to refuse artwork that is deemed inappropriate or does not comply with the prospectus or meet our requirements for display. 2D art must be dry, securely framed, properly finished, ready to hang with wire securely attached. No glass edged frames, frames in disrepair, clip frames or saw tooth hangers.
Timeline for 2020:
February 23rd Last day for jpeg submission for marketing flyer and postcard – *See below for specific instructions
March 13th – Event registration deadline.
March 30th – Artwork check-in at MIVAL Gallery, 2836 78th Ave SE, between 9:30 and noon. Please bring business cards.
April 3rd – Show awards and Reception – 5 to 8 pm
April 24th – Last day of show
April 25th – Art pick-up 9:30 to Noon
Registration Fee is $30 for 1 to 3 pieces of art. Optional additional 4th piece add $10 ($40 total)
More event information can be found: www.MIVAL.org
*Postcard/Publicity: Send 300dpi jpegs of your art by February 23, 2020
Upload your photos for Event Publicity: Label your high-resolution images:
Last Name_First_Name_Title_1.jpg; Last Name_ First_Name _Title_2.jpg; etc.
Jpeg Guidelines: Send high-resolution jpegs, 1,200 dpi on the longest side, or 300dpi.
You can send jpegs to nancy@nancyabel.com, or upload them if you are registering on line.
Thank you for participating and sharing with your friends.
Registered artists will receive periodic event updates from the chairs.
Mercer Island Visual Arts League
Questions – Contact: Anne Hritzay, ahritzay@comcast.net, Mary McKelvey, mkmckelvey@gmail.com
https://www.mival.org/call-for-entries/
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