DESERT and
JUST DESSERTS
I have been in Phoenix for a few days opening my own show at Perihelion Arts. And, I have learned a few things about stereotypes. I thought I was going to a dust bowl to eat south western food. Turns out–not so much. The grass is still green there. Trees still grow there. And my favorite restaurant sampling during my trip turned out to be Mediterranean influenced tappas at Pita Jungle. Go figure. This next Call gives you a chance to break a few landscape stereotypes. Take a look…
Check out this Call for Entries from Dacia Gallery in New York for Modern Landscape. The entry fee is only $25 for up to TEN images. Take a chance…
CALL for ENTRIES: Modern Landscape
Dacia Gallery is seeking entries for a month-long group show by emerging artists for a Juried, Landscape Exhibition. They are looking for a wide range of styles that push the realms of the modern landscape. All artwork must have a concentration on the landscape. The artwork may be traditional landscapes, flowers in the landscape or urban cityscapes; the figure in the landscape or interior exterior artwork that features spaces with landscapes as well as abstract landscapes. The work may be plein air paintings or straight from the studio, or simply imaginary inspirations that show landscapes from the visual experience of the artist.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists.
MEDIA: Acceptable media include painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and mixed media.
DEADLINE: April 17, 2011
ENTRY FEE: You may submit up to 10 images for a curation fee of $25.00. Payment of the curation fee is final.
JUROR: Thomas Legaspi currently teaches Art History and studio courses in Drawing and Painting at St. John’s University in Manhattan. His primary focus is realism, landscapes and the figure. Thomas is also published by Oxford University on his treaties on Art and Culture in the West. His artwork has been exhibited in New York City, nationally and internationally at the State National Museum of Kazakhstan, and in private and corporate collections. Thomas lives and works in New York City where he has his private art studio.
SALES: Dacia Gallery charges 50% commission on all artwork sold during exhibitions.