National Association of Women Artists, Inc.
Expressive Women of NAWA
“Expressive Women of NAWA”
A Juried NAWA Members Exhibition March 2-30, 2017
Ridgefield Library, CT
472 Main Street
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Reception: Sunday, March 5, 2017, 3-5pm
DUE TO JURY SCHEDULING, THE DEADLINE
HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL
JANUARY 15 (11:59 p.m. PST)
This exhibition honors The National Association of Women Artists and Women’s History Month, with a sampling of the works of NAWA members. This exhibition will be juried by Laurie Bachmann, adult programs assistant at the Ridgefield Library; Cynthia Mullins, NAWA; Susan Hammond, NAWA Executive Director, and Jill Cliffer Baratta, NAWA VP and Exhibitions Chair. Laurie Bachmann and Cynthia Mullins will curate and hang the show.
Mark Your Calendars:
• Exhibition open to NAWA members only. Associate and Junior Members are not eligible.
• Application deadline: January 15, 2016
• Notification of accepted/rejected artwork online: January 19, 2017
• Delivery of accepted artwork February 22, 23, 24, 2017,
Accepted artwork to Venue may be hand delivered, or shipped directly to: Ridgefield Library, attn: Laurie Bachmann, Adult Programs Assistant, 472 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT, 06877
• Reception: Sunday, March 5, 2017, 3-5 pm
• Speaker Penny Dell from NAWA: Sunday, March 5, 2017, 2-3 pm
• Gallery hours: Mon.-Thurs. 10am-8pm; Fri. 10am-6pm; Sat. 9am-5pm; Sun.1 - 5pm
• Removal of artwork: March 31, 2017 (shipped artwork will go out ASAP)
Contact: Jill Baratta, NAWA Exhibitions Chair 551-404-7123, Library: 203-438-2282, Cindi Mullins 203-313-9036
Entry Guidelines:
• Entry fee $40.00 – paid online. Entry fees are non-refundable and must be paid by the entry deadline.
• Entry through Online Juried Shows serves as acceptance of Waiver below in this prospectus.
• NAWA artists are entitled to submit three (3) artworks.
• JPEG image submissions accepted at onlinejuriedshows.com.
• Entry form must be filled out in its entirety. List sizes up to the nearest inch. Submitted images must not include matting or frame. Crop the photos to include only the artwork. Be sure your images are right-side-up.
• Before uploading your images, make sure they are smaller than 4MB, but at least 1920 pixels on the longest side at 72 dpi. 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.
• Please add Services@OnlineJuriedShows.com and
Manager@OnlineJuriedShows.com to your safe senders list to ensure notifications are received.
• No giclee/reproductions, or ceiling hung art. No nudes allowed.
• Artwork must be for sale.
• In the event of a sale: Artist receives 65%, NAWA- 20%, Ridgefield Library- 15%
Instructions:
• All MUST BE PROFESSIONALLY WIRED, ready for hanging, able to support weight.
• Plexi-glass is required–no glass, except pastels.
• Unframed artwork must be finished on all sides.
• Wall hung artwork: maximum size: 36” x 36” x 3”.
• Sorry, no free-standing sculpture will be considered for this show due to space constraints.
• All work must remain on exhibit during the entire show.
• For professional pick-up contact- Mike DePompeo: 201-873-1495, email: depompeo@optonline.net
• FedEx or UPS must have Prepaid, Bar Coded, RETURN Shipping Label.
• Artwork shipped with peanuts will not be accepted. Instruct your shipper “no peanuts.”
ENTRY AGREEMENT:
The entry application and payment, including the Waiver will serve as the entrant’s agreement to all conditions) set forth in this prospectus. Entries will be disqualified for failure to follow these instructions. Submitting works of art is no guarantee that the applicant will be accepted into this exhibition. NAWA is not responsible for Copyright protection for images submitted to this exhibition. Copyright protection of images is the responsibility of the artist.
WAIVER:
I, the undersigned artist, hereby declare my intention to exhibit my artwork as described in my entry form, in the National Association of Women Artists, Inc., traveling library exhibition entitled “Expressive Women of NAWA” and to leave said artwork until the specified removal date on the prospectus.
In consideration of the display of my artwork, I hereby declare I am the owner and creator of the original artwork being submitted by me, both as the artwork’s physical manifestation and the copyright of artwork. I accept full responsibility for any and all damages, loss, theft, and/or any other casualty of any kind while in the custody and care and possession in
The Ridgefield Library, 472 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT, 06877. I hereby waive any and all claims against NAWA and/or the The Ridgefield Library, 472 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT, 06877 as well as their employees, officers, directors and committee personnel. Nevertheless, for the purpose of this agreement, I agree that the stated value of the artwork shall be One ($1.00) Dollar, in the event of any loss or damage to the piece of artwork.
I agree to allow an image of my artwork being exhibited to be used without charge for advertising and/or promotion in the furtherance of the Exhibition, and for any purposes including without limitation traditional media, social media, website as well as public relations, prior to and/or after the Exhibition.
My work is available for sale at the price hereinbefore agreed. I agree that if my work is sold during the exhibition, I will pay NAWA a commission of 20% percent, the Ridgefield Library 15% and I will retain 65% of the selling price. All sales will be handled through NAWA.
Point of release clause: the work on exhibition is considered part of the exhibition from point of delivery (either by hand or by mail) and until actual pick up/shipping after close of exhibition.
I understand that my work may not be hung if it fails to meet professional presentation standards (as determined by the Exhibitions committee), arrives damaged, differs significantly from the jpeg image submitted, is over the depth, width and height limit and (for wall sculpture) is above the weight, depth, width and height limits.
NAWA retains the right of discretion to decide if artworks do not meet the requirements of our show standards, or contains any inflammatory or offensive materials.
Labels: NAWA a not-for-profit art organization, will not list anything other than the name of the artists, the title of the work, dimensions, medium and price on the labels.
In the event of a dispute with regard to this Waiver Agreement, we agree that all disputes must be adjudicated in a State Court in the County, City and State of New York (i.e., Manhattan), under the Laws of the State of New York, without regard to choice of Law rules.
Note: The use of the National Association of Women Artists, Inc.’s logo without prior written permission is prohibited. The use of the registered Trademark Seal and the logo of the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. for any personal or business use on any documents, postcards, invitations, and other promotional materials and communications is a violation of law. The letters NAWA may be used by regular juried members (i.e., not Associate or Student members), after their names, on all artworks, signifying their membership.
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