California Art Club
Excellence in Traditional Fine Art Competition, Moments of Joy
Call for Entries
California Art Club’s Excellence in Traditional Fine Art Competition
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EXHIBITION TITLE
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Moments of Joy: Excellence in Traditional Fine Art Competition
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EXHIBITION DATES
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Thursday, July 1st – Thursday, September 2nd 2021
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LOCATION
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www.californiaartclub.org/
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QUALIFICATIONS
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All current members of the California Art Club.
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SUBJECT MATTER
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We ask our artists to represent Moments of Joy via contemporary-traditional methods. For example, the works could represent moments shared with loved ones; an awe-inspiring nature scene; or nostalgic summer activities that bring you joy. We encourage you to explore the theme creatively!
Any genre of work will be eligible for consideration. We do ask that artists submit work created in the last year, if possible.
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MEDIUM & DIMENSIONS
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Paintings in oil, watercolor, pastel or acrylic.
Sculptures in permanent materials such as bronze, marble, terra cotta, fiberglass, or wood.
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COMMISSION
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60% Artist; 40% CAC
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DEADLINE
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Thursday, April 29th 2021 at 11:59 PST
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HOW TO APPLY
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Submit all artwork through Online Juried Shows. There is no entry limit.
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ENTRY FEE
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Please pay by credit card through Online Juried Shows. For $35, you may submit a single image. Additional images are $15. There is no limit to how many works may be submitted.
Entry fees are non-refundable.
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NOTIFICATIONS
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Notifications will be sent to artists via email on the week of May 10th, 2021.
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ARTWORK DROP-OFF/PICK-UP
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This exhibition is entirely virtual, so there is no need to deliver your work to any location.
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SHIPPING and SALES
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If a work sells, the collector will assume shipping costs. There is an expectation that sold works are framed. The artist will be responsible for preparing and packaging the work for shipment. The CAC will handle the sale of the artwork, itself, and any associated tax.
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AWARDS
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First Place: $1,000
Second Place: $500
Third Place: $250
Honorable Mention/s: $75
Special Recognition Awards will also be additionally and exclusively available for Student Artist, Mentorship Program, and Associate Artist Members. Recipients of the Special Recognition Awards will receive a one-honor session with an Artist or Signature Artist Member. (Note: The presentation of these awards will be subject to the number of submissions.)
Multiple opportunities for visibility will be provided for approximately 30-50 works of exceptional artistic merit from each competition. This visibility will include:
- Exhibition on the CAC website
- Exclusive Collectors’ Circle Preview
- Featured posts on social media channels
- Mentions in the California Art Club Newsletter
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QUESTIONS
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Contact California Art Club's Exhibitions Manager, Eire Hoke at 626/583-9009 or eire@californiaartclub.org.
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