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Palm Avenue Fine Art
Palm Avenue Fine Art

Modern Marine Masters

Paintings from the American Society of Marine Artists March 7 – 21, 2025 Palm Avenue Fine Art, Sarasota, Florida
Deadline was February 14th. ASMA Members Only.
Spinnakers to port J Class Observation races 1930 by Shane Couch
Spinnakers to port J Class Observation races 1930 by Shane Couch

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Deadline for entry was February 14, 2025

Venue

Palm Avenue Fine Art,
Sarasota, Florida

Exhibition Overview

Palm Avenue Fine Art is proud to host Modern Marine Masters: Paintings from the American Society of Marine Artists, an invitational exhibition showcasing exceptional works from the esteemed Fellows and Signature Members of the ASMA. This for-sale gallery show celebrates contemporary marine art, offering a platform to display and sell original masterpieces.

Eligibility

  • Open to All members of the American Society of Marine Artists.
  • Only original artwork is accepted.
  • Previously shown works are eligible.

Submission Guidelines

  • Medium: No restrictions; all mediums are welcome.
  • Size: No restrictions.
  • Framing: Artwork must be framed. Frames should complement the work. Please use a good quality frame for your artwork. In Florida, buyers tend to like silver frames or champagne-gold.
  • Quality: Artists are strongly encouraged to submit their very best work.

Entry Fees

$35 for 1 work. $10 per additional work up to 5 works.

Sales and Commission

  • This is a for-sale gallery show.
  • Artwork must be available for purchase during the exhibition.
  • Sales commissions will be conducted in typical gallery/ artist relationship (50% / 50%)

Contact Information

For questions or further details, please contact Palm Avenue Fine Art at [email protected] or 941-388-7526.

We look forward to seeing your submissions for this exceptional celebration of marine art!

Additional Notification Information

Notifications will be emailed and posted in your ShowSubmit account by the end of the day on February 21, 2025.

You may view the notification in your ShowSubmit account by logging in and tapping the Notifications at the top right of the screen, or in your Entry History.

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 (February 14, 2025.)
  • 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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