CALL FOR ENTRIES
Bluegrass Bourbon
By the bottle / by the ounce
A national juried exhibit of BOURBON BOTTLES and SHOT GLASSES
Juried by Matt Long
Matt Long received his MFA from Ohio University and his BFA from The Kansas City Art Institute. He is current an assistant professor at the University of Mississippi. A potter for 29 years, Long has had his work in national juried and invitational shows throughout the United States. He is particularly known for his bourbon bottles and whiskey flasks.
ENTRY DEADLINE: May 1, 2012
NOTIFICATION: August 15, 2012
WORK DUE: October 15, 2012
EXHIBITION: November 2, 2012-January 5, 2012
LOCATION: The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, Ky.
Sponsored by The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft and Louisville Clay
SHOW GUIDELINES
ELIGIBILITY
- Open to residents of the United States Submitted work produced within the last two years
RULES
- Enter up to 3 pieces or sets per entry fee
- All exhibited work must be for sale
- Juried pieces from digital images must be in the exhibition with no substitutions
- Digital images will be accepted for jury and must be sent on a CD along with entry fee
- Functional and non-functional work accepted
ENTRY FEE
- $30 entry fee for up to 3 pieces or sets for either exhibit
- $45 entry fee if entering both “BY THE BOTTLE” and “BY THE OUNCE” EXHIBITS
- Make check payable to LOUISVILLE CLAY
- If entering both the “BY THE BOTTLE” and “BY THE OUNCE” EXHIBITS, put all images on the same CD, include both applications, a $45 check, and a self-addressed stamped envelope in the same envelope for mailing.
COMMISSION
- A 50% commission fee to The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft will be for all sales.
SHIPPING AND INSURANCE
- The potter is responsible for shipping directly to The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
- The Museum will provide insurance during the Exhibition and shipping back unsold work
DIGITAL IMAGE REQUIREMENTS
- Up to two views per piece is acceptable for jury
- The JPG should be 300 dpi resolutions
- Image size should be 1920 pixels on the long side
- No text on the image Submit images on a CD and indicate Entry 1, 2, and 3
- Write your name and “BY THE OUNCE” EXHIBIT on the CD
- The CD will not be returned
DOUBLE CHECK
- Did you match the image with the Entry Number?
- Did you put your name and title of the show on the CD?
- Did you complete and sign the application form?
- Did you send a check for $30 made out to Louisville Clay?
- Did you include a self addressed stamped envelope for notification?
MAIL THE APPLICATION, CHECK, CD, and Self-Addressed ENVELOPE to:
LOUISVILLE CLAY
c/o Dolita Dohrman
1811 Edenside Avenue
Louisville, Ky 40204
QUESTIONS?
Call Dolita Dohrman 502-593-0905