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Salmagundi Club
Salmagundi Club

2023 Annual Open Photography Exhibition

Deadline was April 24th
Open to Non-Members

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Deadline for entry was April 24, 2023
Exhibition of original photographs. Open to non-members.

Entry Fee

  • Up to 2 works per entry permitted.
  • $35 for one work.
  • $40 for two works.
Entry fees are not refundable and must be paid by the entry deadline.

Incomplete entries will be disqualified.

Exhibition Requirements

  • Original Photography only
  • Artists may submit two works for consideration.
  • Outside dimensions of frame may not exceed 40”.
  • Image size must not be any smaller than 5” x 7” as it is a security risk.
  • Artists are responsible for providing images with an accurate representation of their unframed work.
  • If accepted, artists will be sent instructions to provide an accurate representation of their framed work.
  • Professionally framed with wire for hanging. Work on aluminum may be unframed.
  • Only work not previously shown at Salmagundi may be submitted.
  • If work is not for sale, please write “NFS” on the hangtag that will be included in acceptance email.
  • Works not received by the stated dates will not be hung.
  • Acceptance/Rejection emails will arrive by email via ShowSubmit.
  • Artists can edit their own entries during the entirety of the submission period through ShowSubmit. After the submission deadline, changes to submission entry will not be accepted.
Submissions not adhering to the Exhibition Requirements will be omitted. The decision of the Art Committee is Final.

For additional criteria, please download the prospectus.

Sales

Work may be for sale; NFS is allowed.

It is customary for the club to receive a donation of 30% of all sales. 70% to the artist.

Shipped Work

After acceptance, works being shipped must be sent in Air Float boxes with the name of the exhibition on the outside of the package. Artists who do not utilize Air Float boxes will incur a $35 unpacking/packing charge.

Artwork Removal

Works must be removed immediately after the exhibition. A return shipping label must be provided by the artist, if the work is to be shipped back after the exhibition.

Art Committee

Chairman: Karene Infranco
Vice Chairman: Kate Faust

Anthony Almeida, Janet Cook, Lou Lalli, Stephanie Mouw, Patrick Okrasinski, Joan Marie Palmer, Lisa Palumbo, Georgette Sinclair, Shawn Sullivan

Alternates: Nicole Alger, Joe Goldman, Laurene Krasny Brown, Mackenzie Swenson, Alycia Thompson

Awards

  1. SCNY “Best in Show” Award, $1,500
  2. SCNY 1st Prize, $500
  3. SCNY 2nd Prize, $150
  4. SCNY 3rd Prize, $150
  5. SCNY 4th Prize, $100

Jury of Awards

Patricia Watwood, Chairman

Contact

Karene Infranco, Chairman, Art Committee
Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003 (212) 255-7740
email: [email protected]

Additional Notification Information

Notifications will be emailed by the end of the day on May 1, 2023. We cannot respond to inquiries regarding the status of notifications before then.

Please add [email protected] to your email safe senders list.

After notifications are sent, you may view the status of your entry in your ShowSubmit artist account’s Entry History. Accepted works will be notated by a green check.

If you do not receive your email, you may also view your notification letter using the View Notification link in your Entry History.

Note: Entries made prior to 2023 may not display the View Notification link.

Image and Filename Specifications

  • You do not need to resize or rename your image files.
  • Submit your original JPEG image files.
  • Crop out all parts of the photo that are not the actual work; do not show mat, frame, etc, only the work itself.
  • Image files are automatically resized to 300 dpi and 1900 pixels on the longest edge.
  • Image files are automatically renamed using your last name, first initial and the title of the work. e.g. Hamby_D_BeautifulDay.jpg

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 (April 24, 2023.)
  • 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

For questions about the entry process or this website please contact ShowSubmit Support at [email protected]. We will get back to you between 9am and 6pm Eastern Time, Monday to Friday. You can also view the Support Center, Entry Guide, or our FAQ.