CALL FOR ENTRY: juried small works show!

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C A L L F O R A R T I S T S

440 Gallery hosts the 6th Annual

small works show

December 2, 2010 - January 8, 2011

Deadline for submissions: November 3, 2010

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. Artists supply all equipment for display of electronic media, not

to exceed 12 "

Juried by Calabrese and Bills, Directors at Gering & Gallery

in New York.

Calabrese, with a BFA from Pratt Institute, is the Founder and

co-Director of Editions Fawbush.

He is curating a group exhibition at Gering & López Gallery for

November/December 2010 of works by

artists recently published by Fawbush. Calabrese has published editions with

Kiki , Karin Davie,

Tuttle, Sol Lewitt and Jack Pierson and other artists. Editions Fawbush

projects are in the

permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the

Brooklyn Museum, the

New York Public Library, the Museum of Contemporary Art, other institutions and

private collections.

Bills holds a BA from Pomona College and writes about contemporary art.

Her distinctive critical

analysis has been published and quoted in Voices of Tomorrow and the Jersey

Journal among other

publications. Ms. Bills serves as the Secretary on the Board of Directors of

Friends of E.1027, a nonprofit

devoted to the restoration of Eileen Grayʼs villa in Southern France. She is

curating a group

exhibition at Gering & López next summer with Al Moran of OHWOW, Miami.

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: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. Work may be submitted via e-mail to

smallworkshow@... or on a CD mailed through the US POSTAL, NO FEDEX

or UPS. Do

not use mailing that requires a signature. Follow specifications below.

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 (For example: Picasso_1.jpg). The title list should include:

#1 Artist's name

Title

Medium

Size, including frame: HxWxD in inches

Price

#2 etc.

Accepted Work: Artists will be notified of acceptance by November 17. All work

must be dropped off no

later than Sunday, November 28, 2010. 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.

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

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 Saturday, January 8, and Sunday

January 9, 2011, will

be stored at a fee of $5 a day.

Questions? E-mail smallworkshow@... or call Lunsford

CALENDAR

November 3, 2010: Submission Deadline:

Contact info, fee, images in e-mail or on CD

November 17: Notification of acceptance

November 27 - November 28, 11 am - 7 pm: Drop off work

December 2, 6 - 9 pm: Opening Reception

Poetry and Performances

To be announced

January 8, 2011, Saturday 11 - 7 pm: Pick Up Work

January 9, 2011, Sunday 11 - 7 pm: Pick Up Work