The Randy Higbee Gallery is hosting the 11th Annual 6” Squared Exhibition and Sale. Artists are invited to submit up to 8 paintings measuring 6”x6” in size. This will be an exciting online exhibition and sale that will be displayed for sale on our new OnlineGalleryShows.com website. 

Due to COVID, this years exhibition will be taking place entirely online. Artists will keep their pieces, and ship directly to the collector when purchased. All pieces are being sold unframed with free shipping.  Please price them accordingly.

Entry Fees

Entry fees will be $30.00 for 3 pieces. Each additional piece is an $8 charge. You may enter a maximum of 8 entries, and all artists will have at least 1 piece accepted into the show. All entries must be for sale.

Format and Media All entries must be 6”x6” in size. It is not a miniature show. If you have a 6x7, be sure to trim that extra inch off your piece. All traditional media will be accepted. Jewelry, sculpture, etc will not be accepted for this show. Eligibility open to all artists painting in representational work in traditional media.

Commission

OnlineGalleryShows.com will take a 15% commission. The Randy Higbee Gallery is taking  15% commission.  The artist will receive a 70% commission. The gallery will have the option to give an additional 15% discount to its base of art resellers, artists purchasing from artists and clients who make multiple purchases. This 15% discount is taken off the retail price and is shared by artist/gallery. The discount has been a crucial marketing tool in getting our sales into the 150+ numbers. Accepted pieces must remain available for sale for the entire duration of the online show.

Pricing

All pieces must to be for sale (Exhibition and Sale!) and priced reasonably. Do not price your pieces to low. Do not price your pieces to high. We will not have anything exhibited under $150. Important!  All pricing must include free shipping to anywhere in the Continental United States. All pieces for sale on the OnlineGalleryShows.com website include free shipping for the buyer so please make sure you realistically calculate a shipping price and include it in the price of your artwork.

Prizes and Awards

There will be at least 10 $100 certificates for the kingofframe.com/kingofframepreorder.com websites and a $1000 ($500 cash award and $500 certificate to kingofframe.com)  to the artist awarded Best in Show. We are giving 75% of the entry fees back as $100 award certificates, so we are not quite sure how much that will be. All award certificates must be used within 90 days of close of show.  Once again, your artwork will be posted for sale on the OnlineGalleryShows.com website where you will receive an 70% commission on all sales.

Forms

You will need to have a signed contract returned to OnlineGalleryShows.com before your piece is displayed on the website. Because all artists are guaranteed at least 1 accepted entry, contracts will be emailed out as artists enter and complete their payments on OnlineJuriedShows.com.  

Shipping of Sold Pieces

You should have your piece ready to ship within 7 days of you being notified of the sale. Your commission check (70%) will be sent to you within 10 of receiving notification from the client that they have received their artwork. 

Insurance and Liability

It is the artist’s responsibility to insure their work against any loss or damage while their art is being shipped to the buyer.

Important Dates:

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, December 1st

Notification of Acceptance: Wednesday, December 2nd

Opening Date: Saturday, December 5th

Closing date: The show will close and be removed from the OnlineGalleryShows.com website on Monday, December 21st