The Art of War: call for entries
The Art of War – “Upon the Altar of Freedom”
Call for Art
Studio 659 in historic Whiting IN (20 minutes from Chicago) wants War art from any period of war throughout U.S. history. We are looking for art, particularly paintings, that depicts the horrors of war, the zeal and valor of its participants, the consequences of battle, or those left behind. The show opens on November 4, 2011 and runs through November 30, 2011. The show will also include WWII artifacts and authentic WWI propaganda posters.
Artists are invited to submit up to 3 JPG images to: gaylekosalko@aol.com. 2-D and 3-D submissions in all media and styles are welcomed. Please include an image list in your email with title, media, size, year completed, and price. Paintings need to be wired. Also please denote any special installation needs in your email. There is no entry fee.
The Studio retains a 20% commission, please factor this into your retail pricing. An artist reception will be held on Friday, November 4 and all regional artists are strongly encouraged to attend. The gallery reserves the right to decline any accepted artwork upon delivery if the condition or quality is other than represented in the submission. www.studio659.org
Calendar
Submissions due Thursday, October 13th
Artists notified by email Monday, October 17th
Work delivered October 27-28, during regular Studio hours*
Opening Reception Friday, November 4th, from 6:59p.m. until 9:00p.m.
Show closes Wednesday, November 29th
Artwork pick up Thursday, December 1, Friday, December 2nd, and Saturday, December 3 during regular Studio hours*
*Studio 659 hours are Thursdays and Fridays from noon until 7p.m. and Saturdays from 10a.m. until 2p.m.
Author Info: Dawn Diamantopoulos
