APPLICATION
DEADLINE
Online Submission Deadline:
APRIL 23, 2024
Uploaded images
and payment
must be received by 11:59pm
EXHIBITION
DATES
Exhibition Dates:
MAY 4, 2024
~ JUNE 1, 2024
Open to the public | Tues. - Sat. | 11-5 pm
Opening Reception
Saturday, MAY 4, 2024 | 12 - 5 pm
View artwork, meet the artists, and enjoy light refreshments. Free and open to the public.
EXHIBITION
LOCATION
Suwanee Arts Center
3930 Charleston Market Street
Unit B6
Suwanee, GA
In the Suwanee Town Center
ABOUT THE
EXHIBITION
OVERVIEW
Mosaic: Diverse Perspectives Exhibit 2024
This exhibit will highlight our Georgia artists as well as the diverse international community that creates art in the Greater Atlanta Region and beyond. Each piece of artwork will list the artists hometown. Georgia artists - will represent- in the Home Grown category on the exhibition tag. Our international artists will have their country of origin listed.
The Suwanee Arts Center strives to advance opportunities for artists by hosting and curating several exhibits each year. These exhibitions will consider entries in 2D and 3D art of any medium. Craftsmanship and presentation of artwork will be criteria for acceptance into the exhibit.
CRITERIA
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Accepted media - includes but is not limited to:
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oil, watercolor, acrylic, charcoal, pastel, colored pencil, mixed media, printmaking, photography, fiber art, three-dimensional art, including ceramics, pottery, woodworking, metal, and sculpture and videography. Metal and/or acrylic photos ARE acceptable.
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All 2D artwork and photography must be properly framed or at least 1 1/2” deep gallery wrapped with painted edges and no visible staples. Please limit size to no larger than 42" in either dimension.
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All art must be wired to hang (no saw tooth hangers). 3D artwork must fit on a gallery pedestal or the artist must provide the pedestal.
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Artwork must be for sale. SAC retains 30% commission of all works sold during the exhibit. Please price accordingly.
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Sold works may not be removed from the gallery prior to the close of exhibit.
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Entries must not violate copyright laws.
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All accepted artwork must be hand delivered to Suwanee Arts Center with a legible identification label. Labels must include: Artist’s name, Title, Medium, and Price for artwork.
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SAC reserves the right to refuse any submitted work which does not adhere to the guidelines listed, is deemed inappropriate, offensive, or improperly presented.
IMPORTANT
INFO
AWARDS
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Overall Best in Show, 2nd place, 3rd place
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Honorable Mention Emerging Artist categories will be awarded.
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People's Choice awarded at the end of the Exhibit.
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Visit Suwanee Arts Center to vote for your favorite piece of art.
INSURANCE AND LIABILITY
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Each artist is responsible for insurance of his or her own artwork. While all care will be taken while art is being exhibited in the Suwanee Arts Center, SAC and its members or anyone working on the exhibition, assumes no responsibility for any damage to the artwork during delivery, installation and de-installation. SAC will not be liable for artwork not claimed after specified pick-up dates and time.
PUBLICITY
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Images of works may be used for SAC marketing and on social media.
ASSISTANCE
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Contact Dwain Vaughns at DirectorofArts@suwaneeartscenter.org or
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Cynthia Hill at ExecutiveDirector@SuwaneeArtsCenter.org.
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Please call the Suwanee Arts Center with general questions at 678-878-2818.
ENTRY FEE:
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SAC Members one category - $35 (entitles artists to submit a total of 3 pieces)
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SAC Members two categories - $45 (entitles artists to submit a total of 3 pieces)
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Emerging Artist (high school students ages 16-19) $15 (entitles student to submit 1 piece)
Fee is non-refundable.
RENAME YOUR IMAGE FILE
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VERY IMPORTANT:
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Name your file(s). Artist name - Title of artwork
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EX: ANDY WARHOL - TOMATO SOUP CAN
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**The image file must identify the artwork title- we can not decipher random file names/numbers.
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Entries must be smaller than 3MB.
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Failure to follow exactly as stated WILL disqualify your work from judging and prizes.
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You will receive an email from suwaneeartscenter.org confirming your submission has been processed. You will be notified by email if your work has been accepted.
⃞ Tuesday, April 23th
Online Submission Deadline: uploaded images
and payment must be received by 11:59pm
⃞ Wednesday, April 24th
Notifications emailed to accepted artists on or before the April 24th.
You will receive an acceptance email which will inform you if one or more of your entries have been ACCEPTED into the Exhibition. We would like to include everyone's work in the exhibit; however, space is limited.
⃞ Tuesday & Wednesday, April 30th & May 1st
Artwork delivered to SAC between 11 am - 5:00 pm
Please contact SAC if earlier drop-off is required.
Late artwork will not be included as exhibit curating will be affected.
⃞ Saturday, May 4, 2024 12 - 5 pm
OPENING RECEPTION
12 - 5 PM
View artwork, meet the artists, and enjoy light refreshments. Free and open to the public.
⃞ EXHIBITION DATES
Exhibit 2024 - Scheduled run: May 4th - June 1st, 2024
Open to the public | Tuesday - Saturday | 11 - 5 pm
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Mosaic:
Diverse Perspectives
2024
ARTIST APPLICATION
The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 23rd, 11:59 PM