Here's the scoop on the small works show

LODI COMMUNITY ART CENTER AND GALLERY                                   110 WEST PINE STREET LODI, CA   (209) 333-3855

Open Wednesdays through Sundays, Noon to 5 pm                                                      P. O. Box 878 Lodi CA 95241

ANNUAL SMALL WORKS SHOW            November 1 to December 22, 2013

The Lodi Community Art Center invites all interested artists to participate in our Annual Small Works Show.

Awards will be made by People’s Choice voting for Best of the Show in Wall hung works and Best in Show in Three Dimensional works plus First, Second and Third Place ribbons in both groupings.

 

THE SHOW: 

A call for submission of original works of art including, but not limited to painting, sculpture, glasswork, ceramics, drawing, assemblage, classic photography and digitally enhanced photography .

The official opening of the show coincides with a reception for Lodi’s First Friday Art Hop, November 1, 2013, from 6 to 8:30 pm. This will be a fun and exciting show and a holiday buying opportunity. The First Friday Art Hop on December 6^th will include a special Holiday Reception to show off new added items for holiday décor and gifts.

 

AWARDS: 

People’s Choice voting will conclude on Friday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 29^th, and awards will be made on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 30^th, at 1 pm. 

 

RULES: 

The following rules and guidelines apply: All work must be original and suitable for family viewing. The entry fee is $8 per piece for 2 months’ display on items priced more than $75, with no limit to the number of entries.  Items priced less than $75 will be charged $8 for the group for 2 months display, with quantities limited only by available space as determined by the Gallery Manager. 

 

Entry Forms may be downloaded from lodiartcenter.org or picked up at the LCAC Gallery on or before entry day. All work will be on display for the duration of the show and must be for sale.  Lodi Community Art Center will retain a 25% commission on all works sold.

 

SIZE REQUIREMENTS

All wall mounted work must be wired and ready to hang, matted and framed or edges gallery wrapped and finished. Two-dimensional art must not exceed 80 square inches (example:  8x10, 6x13, or 4x20). Mats and frames are not part of measurements.

Three-dimensional sculpture must not exceed 8”x8”x8” (512 sq. in.). Works may be smaller than these upper limits.

 

ENTRY DATES:

Saturday, October 26, from 12 noon to 5 pm, and Sunday October 27, from 12 noon to 4 pm at LCAC Gallery. 

 

PICK-UP: 

Any work not sold may be picked up Dec. 26-29 during regular gallery hours, 12 pm to 5 pm.  

We will be closed Dec 23^rd, 24^th, 25^th, 30^th 31^st and Jan. 1^st.

 

PAYMENT FOR WORKS SOLD:

We pay out artists’ portion of sales about a week following the month of the sale.