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Call for Artists: Galloway Ridge Artist Collaboration

Galloway Ridge at Fearrington, a senior retirement community, presents “Galloway Ridge Artist Collaboration.” The collaboration partnership is for artists in Chatham, Orange County, Lee and Moore Counties offering the opportunity to market and display their artwork to our residents and guests.

Deadline: April 10, 2015, all submissions are sent to prichardson@gallowayridge.com.

Phone is 919-642-6893. Exhibition Dates: April 20-August 27, 2015.

Exhibition Space: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington, Pittsboro, NC (Weathersfield Café, Belties Lounge and Duke Center for Living-all onsite at Galloway Ridge at Fearrington)

ELIGIBILITY AND RESTRICTIONS: The competition is open to all artists in the 4 counties listed above working in all 2 & 3 D media. All forms of painting, drawing, photography, graphics and digital are eligible. We are also accepting pottery, jewelry making, hand blown glass and wood work. Entrants must be 18 years of age or older to apply.

SIZES: Sizes needed vary from 8.5×11 to 30×40. All art work must be framed (if applicable), and hanging devices attached including wire. Contact information must be on the back of each piece including artist name, size, description, and price. Each artist can submit up to THREE individual pieces. Artwork that is not properly equipped with hanging devices will not be accepted. 3D artwork sizes can vary depending on the medium.

EXHIBITION AND MARKETING: Selected artists will be featured in a group exhibition at Galloway Ridge from April 20-August 27, 2015. The exhibition will also be displayed on Galloway Ridge’s web site. Approved artwork will be dropped off on April 20th & 21st at Galloway Ridge. Each rotation will include an Opening Artist Reception which includes residents and special guests by invitation. The date for the Opening Artist Reception is Friday, April 24th from 3:30-4:30pm.

EXHIBITION TERMS: All works in the show must be for sale. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of art work benefit the artist. Sale price is determined by the artist. Exhibit time varies with each rotation. All submissions, either from a pc or mac, must be in the form of an email with JPG attachments. No art work will be allowed to be removed from the exhibit space prior to date listed in the disclaimer contract agreement.

IMAGE USE / COPYRIGHTS: Artist retains all copyrights to submitted images and represented artwork. Digital images submitted with artist entry are for exhibition selection only and will be deleted after completion of the selection process. By entering the competition, artists selected to exhibit grant Galloway Ridge to use the selected image(s) on printed materials and company web site for promotional purposes only.

NOTIFICATION: Artists will be notified of acceptance or non-acceptance no later than 24 hours after the juror process. Notification will be made via email.

PRIVACY POLICY: Artist contact information (address, telephone, etc.) is only held for the purpose of contacting selected artists and is not preserved in any database. Entry data and image files are deleted on the completion of the jury process. All artist emails will be added to our future events announcement email list. Artists who do not wish to be on the email list may unsubscribe when they receive their notification.

DROP OFF AND RETURN OF MATERIALS: All selected art work will be displayed and dropped off at Galloway Ridge at Fearrington at 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC 27312. Each artist must include a signed “Disclaimer Form” when art work is dropped off with full description, pricing and contact information on back of art work. If you do not have a signed “Disclaimer Form” with your art work you will not be allowed to participate in the exhibit. Art work not retrieved on the disclosed date will incur a $10 per day storage fee.