APPLICATION
DEADLINE
Online Submission Deadline:
MARCH 30, 2025
Uploaded images
and payment
must be received by 11:59pm
EXHIBITION
DATES
Exhibition Dates:
April 12- 13, 2024
EXHIBITION
LOCATION
Suwanee Arts Festival
at
Suwanee Town Center Park
within the
SAC Member's Exhibiting Tent
ABOUT THE
EXHIBITION
OVERVIEW
The Suwanee Arts Center endeavors to enhance artist opportunities through the curation and hosting of multiple exhibitions annually. As an exclusive benefit for our esteemed Artist Members, we offer a substantial exhibiting tent during the Suwanee Arts Festival weekend. Participation is subject to jury selection, and space allocation will be finalized upon approval.
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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Entries must not violate copyright laws.
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All accepted artwork must be hand delivered to the Suwanee Arts Festival 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
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 for the jury process)
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Fee is non-refundable.
FORMAT YOUR FILE
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VERY IMPORTANT:
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Name your file(s). Artist name - Title of artwork
**The image file must identify the artwork title- we can not decipher random file names/numbers. -
Entries must be smaller than 3MB.
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Failure to follow exactly as stated above may disqualify your work.
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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.
⃞ Sunday, March 30th
Online Submission Deadline: uploaded images
and payment must be received by 11:59pm
⃞ Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Notifications emailed to accepted artists on or before April 1st.
You will receive an acceptance email informing you if your art has been ACCEPTED into the Art Festival Member's Tent Exhibition. We would like to include everyone's work in the exhibit; however, space is limited.
⃞ Thursday & Friday, April 10 & 11th
Set up of Exhibit Tent
Artists and volunteers needed to hang grid panels and place exhibiting structures.
⃞ Saturday, April 12th
Load in of all art. Instructions and times will be included in acceptance email.
⃞ Saturday, April 12 10am - 6 pm
Suwanee Arts Festival
⃞ Sunday, April 13 12 - 5 pm
Suwanee Arts Festival
Tear-down of exhibition begins at 5pm
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Suwanee Arts Festival Members Exhibit 2025
ARTIST APPLICATION
The deadline to apply is Sunday, March 30th, 11:59 PM