Rocky Mountain Wild!
“In wildness is the preservation of the world..”
Henry David Thoreau
Exhibition Details This exhibition will feature wildflowers, and native plants of the Rocky Mountain region. Pollinators or small animals related to the plants are encouraged but not required.
Eligibility Fees
This exhibit is open to members only of the Rocky Mountain Society of Botanical Artists. If you are not a member, you may join at www.ASBA.org.
Fees
The entry fee for RMSBA members is $20 for your first entry plus $5 for each additional entry.The entry fee is non-refundable, and must be paid by September 10, 2021, the entry deadline. Retain your ‘Payment Receipt’ email for future reference.
Entering Your Images:
All entries will be made through Online Juried Shows at www.OnlineJuriedShows.com. For best results, make sure your image is 1920 pixels @72 dpi on the longest side. Images should be in JPEG format, sRGB color space. Help in photographing your work and properly sizing your images can be found at: www.OnlineJuriedShows.com/help.aspx. If you need help entering your images or are unable to, please email Help@OnlineJuriedShows.com or call 949-287-8645.
Jurying:
All artwork will be juried using digital images. Criteria for acceptance will include botanical accuracy as well as artistic presentation and technical use of medium represented by a high quality digital image. Jurors TBD
Sales:
Sales information will be determined at a later date.
Calendar: RMSBA is seeking multiple venues for this show and pieces must remain in the exhibit venue(s) until the official close of the exhibit.
- Open for entry April 1, 2021
- Last day to enter September 10, 2021
- Deadline and location for receipt of shipped and drop-off artwork to be determined. Instructions will follow upon acceptance.5. Install : TBD
- Opening reception : TBD
- Takedown: TBD
Presentation of Artwork:
Frames must be ordered from Dick Blick www.dickblick.com: Blick Essentials Wood Gallery Frames, Natural only. Product order numbers are:
12 x 12” 18862-1904
12” x 16” 18862-1906
16” x 20” 18862-1908
18” x 24” 18862-1909
Selected entries must be:
- Framed and ready to hang
- NO sawtooths or projecting eye screws
- Plexiglass required on all artwork
- White or off-white mat colors
- Floating images are discouraged as they often fall during shipment
Label the back of your artwork with your name, address, phone number, email, title of artwork, sales status and price. Titles must include the Latin name of the plant portrayed. Accepted entries that do not conform to the above presentation may be refused at the time of hanging.
All artwork will be transported in RMSBA Fleece Art Sacks and other packing material will not be stored by RMSBA.