WATERWORKS
Western Ohio Watercolor Society
43rd Annual Members Show
With great pleasure Western Ohio Watercolor Society announces that we will be having a show at Springfield Museum of Art on March 4, 2017 through September 24, 2017. "WATERWORKS," Western Ohio Watercolor Society 43rd Annual Members Show.
What a great opportunity to showcase the WOWS’ members’ artwork at such a great location. A reception will be given as well as March 4, 2017 the museum has a Black and White Party for members and in August will be the annual Artball. Such great exposure and opportunity for sales!
Eligibility:
Eligibility for this show will be membership dues being current. Artwork can not be from a workshop or class, copied from another artist and can not have appeared in a previous WOWS show.
Fees:
Fees to enter the show will be $25.00 for the first image and any additional images will be $10.00. Each member is allowed up to three images (paintings). Entry fees are non-refundable and must be paid by the entry deadline.
Entering Your Images:
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 not under glass and are right-side-up.
Before uploading your images, make sure they are smaller than 4MB. The OnlineJuriedShows system will automatically resize them to 1920 pixels on the longest side @72 dpi. Images should be in JPEG format, sRGB color space. Help in photographing your work 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
Juror:
Suzanne Accetta has been drawing and painting for over 40 years. Accetta's paintings are exhibited regionally, nationally and internationally in public, private and corporate collections as well as juried exhibitions. She was featured in COLUMBUS MONTHLY, AMERICAN ARTIST MAGAZINE, WATERCOLORPAINTING.COM and in the book THE COMPLETE COLORED PENCIL BOOK. Her biography is included in WHO’S WHO IN AMERICAN ART. Presently she works primarily in watercolor and in all her art, she tries to emphasize character, expression and feeling. She has illustrated children’s books for Continental Press and teaches drawing and painting at Otterbein University in the Department of Theatre and Dance. www.suzanneaccetta.com
Sales:
30% commission goes to Springfield Art Museum. They will be handling any sales and transactions.
Awards:
1st place $250.00
2nd place $150.00
3rd place $100
Calendar of Events:
Open to Entries: December 1, 2016
Entry Deadline: January 31, 2017
Notification Deadline: February 3, 2017
Artwork Drop Off Date: Wednesday February 15, 2017, 4-7 p.m. and Saturday February 18, 2017, 10 a.m.-2pm
Reception Date and Times: March 12th 2-4:30 p.m.
Artwork Pick-up dates: Wednesday Sept 27, 4 - 7 p.m. and Saturday Sept 30th 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
No Shipping. If these times for drop off are difficult, ask a fellow member to help take your artwork to the museum.