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You never know how precious something is until you can’t find it again. I once at the most phenomenal star fruit. It tasted like nothing else I have ever experienced, but every one I’ve tried since then is just a bland, waxy fruit best suited for garnish.
Printmaking shows are a rare breed, and I always keep my eyes open for them. Check out this Call for Entries from Bradley University for the 33rd Annual International Print and Drawing Exhibition. This is the 2nd longest running juried print and drawing competition in the US, and the entry fee is only $10. Enter today…
CALL for ENTRIES:
The 33rd Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition
The Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition is the second-longest running juried print and drawing competition in the country. Every two years it features the best contemporary graphic artwork from around the globe. All accepted artwork is featured in a full-color exhibition catalogue and on the exhibition’s website.
AWARDS: Four cash prizes totaling $2500 will be awarded by the Juror. In addition the University as well as other local art organizations will select multiple purchase awards.
JUROR: Robert E. Marx’s long and illustrious career includes recognition as a master printmaker, an illustrator of more than a dozen books, a distinguished professor of art, and a Fulbright scholar. He has had over 40 solo exhibitions of his prints, sculptures, and paintings around the world.
His work is included in the permanent collections of numerous public and private institutions including the Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Corcoran Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Dallas Museum, Los Angeles County Museum, Philadelphia Museum, Whitney Museum, and the Seattle Art Museum.
ELIGIBILITY: Any artist 18 years or older is encouraged to submit original prints or drawings produced within the last three years (2007 – 2010). Experimental techniques are encouraged.
MEDIA: Open to all traditional and non-traditional graphic media, including all forms of printmaking, drawing, and book arts.
DEADLINE: November 20, 2010
ENTRY FEES: $10 non-refundable entry fee per work submitted. Number of entries is unlimited. Entry fee must be paid by U.S. check or money order (payable in U.S. funds) made payable to Bradley University or by credit card. Detail images may be included at no additional cost but should only be provided when necessary to reveal accurate understanding of the artwork.
Entries submitted without payment will not be considered. In the event of a bounced check, the artist will be notified and have 10 days to make payment before disqualification.