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Do you care if your canned peas are Le Sueur? Are you brand loyal? I have become label loyal. I read labels very carefully, and I make my choices based on the best value for the best ingredients. The results will surprise you sometimes. This call may make you loyal to an entirely different brand. Interested?
Check out this Call for Entries from the Brand Library & Art Center and the Glendale Public Library for the Brand 40 National Works on Paper Exhibition in Glendale, California. The commission is only 25% on sales, and in some cases, the gallery will even take unframed two-dimensional work. Take a look…
CALL for ENTRIES:
Brand 40 – Works on Paper
The Associates of Brand Library & Art Center and the Glendale Public Library announce a call to artists for an exhibition September 17 – October 28, 2011 at the Brand Library Art Galleries in Glendale, CA. The Brand Library Art Galleries offer visitors a professional gallery experience and showcases works by established and emerging artists that educate, enlighten, challenge and enrich people’s lives.
ELIGIBILITY: Participation is open to artists residing in the United States. Entries must be original work recently executed and not previously shown at the Brand Library Art Galleries. Do not submit work, unless available August 12 to October 29, 2011.
MEDIA: Any work on paper: collages, drawings, paintings, photography, prints, watercolors, 3-dimensional work, etc. The “topic” for this show is “Entrances & Exits.”
DEADLINE: June 1, 2011 for receipt of signed entry form, CD, fees and a self-addressed stamped envelope.
NOTIFICATION: Jury results will be mailied June 9, 2011.
ENTRY FEE: Non-refundable fees must accompany the submittal form: $20 for the first work, $10 for each additional work. A maximum of 3 works may be submitted. Mail CD, signed entry slip, a check made payable to Brand Associates and a self-addressed stamped envelope to BRAND 40, 1601 West Mountain St., Glendale, CA 91201.
JUROR: Peter Frank is art critic for the Huffington Post and Adjunct Senior Curator at the Riverside Art Museum. He is past critic for Angeleno magazine and the L. A. Weekly and was Editor for THE magazine Los Angeles and Visions Art Quarterly. Frank was born in New York, where he served as art critic for The Village Voice and The SoHo Weekly News, and moved to Los Angeles in 1988.
Frank contributes articles to numerous publications and has organized numerous theme and survey shows, most notably “19 Artists – Emergent Americans,” the 1981 Exxon National Exhibition mounted at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. McPherson & Co. Documentext published his Something Else Press: An Annotated Bibliography in 1983. A cycle of poems, The Travelogues, was issued by Sun & Moon Press in 1982. Abbeville Press released New, Used & Improved, an overview of the New York art scene co-written with Michael McKenzie, in 1987.
AWARDS: $4000 in prizes will be awarded.
SALES: Unless specified “NFS,” all works will be offered for sale. If the price is not indicated, the piece will be considered NFS. The commission to the Brand Associates is 25%. Payment to artists will be mailed after the close of the show. Prices quoted on the entry form may not be changed after acceptance into the show.
For complete details, Download the Prospectus!
