84th Annual Manitoba Society of Artists Open Juried Competition and Exhibiton
This year the MSA will be holding it’s Annual Open Juried Exhibition at the Gallery in the Park in Altona, Manitoba. This is a premier gallery in a heritage home with a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden.
FOR ARTISTS RULES OF ENTRY — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
1. This competition is open to all residents of Manitoba, 16 years of age and over.
2. A NON-REFUNDABLE ENTRY FEE OF $35.00 must accompany ALL entry forms. Make cheques payable to the Manitoba Society of Artists. Any entry without the enclosed fee (paid online on our website or with a cheque) will be automatically disqualified.
3. All work submitted must be the original and unaided work of the Artist. Work must not be copied from other artists’ work or photographs. Work must have been completed within the last three years and not shown in a previous Manitoba Society of Artists Juried Exhibition, and must have the year of completion CLEARLY MARKED on entry form.
4. Outside dimensions of work must not be more than 40” horizontal.
5. No photographs will be accepted. ALL works of art and frames must be DRY at the time of submission or they will not be accepted.
6. FRAMING: All work must be ready to hang with adequate wire on the back. Stretchers used for gallery canvases must have visible edges presentably finished. Watercolours, drawings and original prints and all other works on paper MUST BE under glass with a metal or other suitable frame. ( NO gallery clips.)
7. The artist is responsible for setup of any art that requires any special transport or display.
8. Labels supplied must be completed and attached to the back of each work.
9. Active members of the Society may submit three works and will receive 75% of any sale.
10 Non-members may submit two works and will receive 75% of any sale.
11. Maximum of one work priced “Not for Sale” (NFS)
12. Participating works of art will only be released to the Artist unless the MSA has written authorization from the Artist to release the art to a personal representative. The MSA reserves the right to request photo ID .
13. The Artist is responsible for adhering to all deadlines. All artworks must be delivered and picked up according to the exhibit schedule designed by the MSA.
14. Any art left beyond the pick-up date incurs a handling/storage fee of $5 per day.
15. All work submitted must be able to be in MSA possession from July 28– September 27.
OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. Reasonable care will be taken in packing & handling the works of art submitted, but all entries are at the Artist’s risk.
2. The MSA will pay “artist’s fees” on a prorated system, based on the funds available and the number of works in the exhibit.
Please send completed entry form and non-refundable fee (cash, cheque or online at www.mbsa.ca) to:
Manitoba Society of Artists
Juried Show Registrar
120 Eugenie St.
Winnipeg MB R2H 0X7
TO SUBMIT: 2016 OJCE SUBMISSION FORM
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If you prefer to Complete Your Registration Online rather than by mail:
- Complete the OJCE 2016 Application Form
- Send the form to: [email protected]
- Payments can be made online — HERE
- Submissions without sending in either full payment (cheque or online) or form via email (or mail) before the July 25th deadline cannot be accepted.
All details found here.
August 5-September 25, 2016
Altona Gallery in the Park
10 Ave NW, Altona MB R0G 0B1
