Thursday, March 25, 2010

Monmouth Museum- Call for Entries

Dear All,
The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series is an important and integral part of our programming at the Monmouth Museum, and we are delighted to provide this unique opportunity for artists to showcase their work. We are currently accepting entries for our Summer and Fall 2010 Series, and have extended our deadline for submissions to April 2nd. Would you kindly forward this announcement to anyone you know who may be interested? Our submission fee is just $10 per person.
Our Spring/Early Summer 2010 Series begins with Jill Baker Gower's exhibition of Metal Sculpture on view March 26 through April 25. Please join us at her opening reception this Friday, March 26, from 6 - 8:00 pm. Our second artist featured this Spring is Riccardo Berlingeri, and an exhibition of his Paper Sculpture will be on view April 30 through May 30th. Michael Hynes is our third artist featured and an exhibition of his photographs will be on view June 4 through July 3. Please visit the Museum's website for more information about exhibition opening receptions and gallery talks.
Best regards,
Julia
CALL FOR ENTRIES
NJ Emerging Artists Series at the Monmouth Museum
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: April 2, 2010 CD Entries MUST ARRIVE at the Monmouth Museum by 4:30 p.m.
The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series consists of six annual monthly solo exhibitions to showcase the new work of NJ artists who have not previously held one-person exhibitions in our State. Selected artists are guided through the exhibition process, provided promotional materials and are encouraged to give an artist's talk during their exhibition to further increase their visibility.
Eligibility: The exhibition is open to any artist currently living in New Jersey who is 18 years of age or older and has not previously held a one-person exhibition in this State. This includes solo exhibitions in any public venue where work was exhibited for a period over 3 weeks, was publicized in the media, and was accompanied by an opening reception. Artwork will be considered in all media, but must be wall-mountable. Selected artists will be chosen from digital images submitted on a CD.
Submission Guidelines and Fees: Submissions are limited to a maximum of TEN pieces. Monmouth Museum members: FREE (membership form on website); Non-members: $10. Please visit
www.monmouthmuseum.org for the prospectus with complete submission details including digital specifications and mailing address. For more information contact: Catherine Clark 732-747-2266 cclarkboyd@monmouthmuseuJulia Fiorino
Public Relations Coordinator
The Monmouth Museum
732-747-2266
jfiorino@monmouthmuseum.org

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