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2024 National Juried Show
April 29 – June 3, 2024 |Arts Center of Yates County, Penn Yan, NY
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Eligibility
- Open to all artists in the USA and Canada.
- Work must be ORIGINAL 2-Dimensional work including paintings in all media, drawings, collage, and printmaking.
- Digitally manipulated or artistically enhanced photography will not be accepted into this juried show.
- Work must be wholly designed and executed by the artist. Not done under supervision.
- Paintings must have been created within the last 4 years.
- Overall size, including frame, should not exceed 36” x 36”.
- Work must be sturdily and attractively framed and wired for hanging.
- No saw-tooth hangers.
- Artwork may be framed with or without mats.
Entry Fee
- $35 for ACYC members - for up to 3 entries
- $40 for non-members - for up to 3 entries
- If in doubt of your membership status, please contact the Arts Center.
Accepted Artwork
Accepted work must be labeled with artist’s name, title, medium, and price on back of artwork in lower right corner. Artwork must be identical to the accepted image. No substitutions permitted. Digital entry is a good faith obligation and should be honored.
Shipping of accepted work
Include name of artist, address, phone number, e-mail address. Also include a bar-coded, prepaid return shipping label. Please pack work carefully and insure adequately. Artists will be contacted if work arrived damaged so arrangements can be made to repair or reframe as needed by a local framing company. Artist will be responsible for cost of repair/damage and will be billed directly by the framer. For any questions on shipping and handling, please contact: [email protected]
Delivery of accepted work
Return of accepted work
Waiver
Awards
Sales
Sales are strongly encouraged but artwork is not required to be for sale. Artists who sell their artwork in the show will be charged 38% commission to the Arts Center of Yates County to help defray their costs related to the exhibit.
Accepted Artwork
Use Rights
Juror/Judge of Awards
coreypitkin.com
A predominantly self-taught artist, Pitkin’s award-winning work has been featured in The Pastel Journal, Art Renewal Center, Portrait Society of America, Pratique des Arts Magazine, and International Artist Magazine, and is held in collections across the world. He is a Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America where he also serves on the Board of Governors. He has achieved Master Circle status with the International Association of Pastel Societies and assists with their technology needs.
Questions
Fran Bliek at [email protected] or Lana Grauer at [email protected]
See ACYC website at artscenteryatescounty.org for more information.
Additional Notification Information
Notifications will be emailed and posted in your ShowSubmit account by the end of the day on April 1, 2024.
You may view the notification in your ShowSubmit account by logging in and clicking tapping the Notifications at the top right of the screen, or in your Entry History (Accepted works will be notated by a green check.)
If you do not receive your email, login and view the notification in your account. We cannot respond to inquiries regarding the status of notifications.
Note: Entries made prior to 2023 may not display the View Notification link.
Image and Filename Specifications
- File Format: Submit original, high-quality JPEG image files. Other formats (e.g., PNG, TIFF) are not accepted.
- Crop Your Image: Ensure only the artwork itself is visible in the image. Do not show any visible matting, frames, or background distractions.
- Orientation: Make sure your image is oriented correctly (right side up) so that the artwork appears in its intended viewing direction.
- Image Size: You do not need to resize your image files before uploading. The system will automatically resize them. Smaller images cannot be enlarged to meet the requirements, so ensure your images are high resolution before uploading.
- File Names: You do not need to rename your files before uploading them. The system will handle any file naming requirements.
- File Size: There is a 30mb maximum file size limit. Larger image files will take longer to upload and process.
Additional Entry Information
- You will pay for your entry by credit or debit card using our secure checkout system.
- After your entry is submitted and paid for, you may log back in to review your entry, edit artist and image information, and add or substitute images up until the entry deadline (March 22, 2024.)
- Entry fees are not refundable and must be submitted and paid by the entry deadline.
- Entries cannot be accepted or changed after the deadline. Incomplete entries will be disqualified.
Support
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