SMALL WORKS show--exhibition op

[Guest guest]

Hello everyone,

Here is a nice opportunity for any artist--440 is a lovely gallery in

Park Slope, Brooklyn. The show is juried, a feather in your cap for

you or your clients if accepted!

Gibbons

ATR-BC and member of 440 Gallery

CALL FOR ARTISTS

440 Gallery hosts the 4th Annual

Small Works Show

June 26 - August 3, 2008

Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2008

Eligibility: All artists who currently reside or work in the USA are

eligible to apply. Paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography,

prints, mixed and new media.

Requirements:

Size of work, including frame, must not exceed 12†in any direction.

Work must be ready to hang. Sculpture must be provided with shelf and

anchoring for secure wall mounting.

Curated by Humphrey, New York artist and curator represented by

Sikkema, & Co. He has written reviews for Art in America and

wrote for Art Issues from 1989 until its demise in 2002. An anthology

of his art writing Blind Handshake will be released by Periscope

Publishing next year. His radio show Sound and Vision can be heard on

WPS1.org.

Prizes: 440 Award, Curator's Choice Award, and People's Choice Award

Fees:The entry fee of $30 will cover the submission of up to three (3)

works of art. If more than three works are submitted, only the first

three will be considered. Checks and money orders should be made

payable to “440 Gallery†and mailed to: 440 Gallery, 440 Sixth Avenue,

Brooklyn, NY 11215

Submissions: Work may be submitted via e-mail to

smallworkshow@... or CD mailed through the US POSTAL system

to the gallery. Follow specifications on page 2.

Accepted Work: All work must be dropped off no later than Sunday, June

22, 2008. Late arriving work cannot be hung. Actual work that differs

dramatically from the submitted image may be disqualified. Selected

work that is shipped must arrive in a reusable container, ready to

hang with a prepaid return mailing label.

Sales: All works are for sale unless otherwise stated. 440 Gallery

will charge a 20% comission on sales.

Liability: All possible care will be taken to ensure the safety of

work but we cannot bear liability for the loss or damage of any

artwork. Insurance is the responsibility of each artist.

Removal of Art: Work not picked up between July 31st and August 3rd

will be stored at a fee of $5 a day

Questions? E-mail smallworkshow@...

or call Lunsford

CHECKLIST AND CALENDAR

Digital specifications

Each JPEG image no larger than 7 inches (504x504 pixels)72 dpi

resolution and rgb color mode (no cmyk). Label each image with your

name and a number corresponding to a title list with: Artist's name,

title, medium, size (HxWxD in inches), price

As an e-mail attachment:

send to: smallworkshow@... with the Subject line: 440 Small

Works Show_Your Name

CD submissions:

Send CD and entry fee to: 440 Gallery, 440 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11215. U.S MAIL ONLY, NO FEDEX or UPS. Do not use mailing that

requires a signature

Label each CD with your name and label each JPEG image with your name

and title of the piece. Include a document listing artist, titles,

medium, size, price. CDs are not returned

CALENDAR:

May 15, 2008:

Submission Deadline

June 6:

Notification of acceptance

June 21-22, 11 am - 6 pm:

Droff off work

June 26, 6 - 9 pm:

Opening Reception

Pick Up Work:

July 31, 4 - 7 pm

August 1, 4 - 7 pm

August 2, noon - 6 pm

August 3, noon - 6pm