Description
‘Show Your Pride’ is an exhibit designed to celebrate and showcase the art of LGBTQIA+ artists in honor of National Pride Month. The subject matter of the artwork does NOT have to be LGBTQIA+ themed, but we welcome work that expresses authentic viewpoints of LGBTQIA+ experiences, underscoring identity, lifestyle, and diversification. Show us what your Pride looks like!
Open to all 2-D and 3-D mediums. At this time, we are unable to accept electronic media.
‘Show Your Pride’ will be juried by Yo Ahn Han.
Location
ArtWorks Gallery, 69 Main St., Ware, MA 01082
Entry Criteria
- Applicants must reside in The Northeast.
- Each artist may submit up to 3 original pieces per entry. No more than 2 pieces per artist will be accepted.
- Reproductions (including Giclée prints), kits, AI generated art, and work previously juried into an ArtWorks Gallery show, are ineligible.
- Sculptural work must fit through a standard height, 36′ wide door, weigh no more than 70 lbs, and if over 30′ wide, must come provided with suitable display stands.
- Artwork will be juried for acceptance based on the criteria for this show using the image(s) submitted with registration.
Entry Fees
There is a one-time, non-refundable entry fee for submissions: $25 for one piece, $35 for up to three pieces.
How to Enter
Use Entry Thingy below to submit your entries online.
- PLEASE!!! Check the spelling and the price of each piece before submitting your work! We have no way to edit your entry information, and this data is directly used to populate our Online Show. The gallery will receive a 30% commission on all work sold. Please price your work accordingly!
- Enter outer frame dimensions in the dimension field: H W D (if 3-d)
- Please ensure that images of your artwork are of good quality, are representative of the original, and exclude the frame. These images will also be used in the online gallery.
- Images: Only one image for 2-D work and up to 4 images for Sculptural work are permitted.
- Uploaded images must be in .jpg, .png, or .gif format, be between 2 -6 MB in size, and must have a minimum of 1000 pixels on the shortest side.
- Image file naming format: FirstName_LastName_Title
Accepted Work
– 2-D work must be framed and securely wired across for hanging.
– Work must be hand-delivered to ArtWorks Gallery on specified dates. If mailing in work, a prepaid return label (UPS please!) must be included. Work must be received by end of day the Monday prior to the opening to be included.
Terms of Entry
WorkShop13 will receive a 30% commission on all work sold. Art need not be for sale, but it is encouraged.
Artists retain all copyrights to submitted images and represented artwork. By entering the competition, artists selected to exhibit grant Workshop13 the rights to use the selected image(s) on social media, the website, and printed materials for promotional purposes as well as the online show posted on the Workshop13 website.
Workshop13 will not be held responsible for the loss or damage of any artwork and recommends all artists carry insurance sufficient to cover the full replacement value of their artwork. By submitting to this exhibition, each artist will be deemed to have concurred with this agreement.
Dates to remember-
| Entry Deadline: | May 25, 2023 by midnight |
| Notification of Results: | May 30, 2023 |
| Hand Deliver Entries: | Sunday, June 4 | 1 to 3 pm Monday, June 5 | 1 to 3 pm |
| Show Dates and Times: | June 10th to July 9th Saturdays & Sundays | 1 to 5 pm |
| Opening Reception | Saturday, June 10th | 3 to 5 pm |
| Pick-up artwork: | Sunday, July 9 | 4 to 5 pm Monday, July 10 | 1 to 3 pm |
JUROR
Yo Ahn Han is a visual artist from the Republic of Korea. He has received his BFA from School of the Art Institute of Chicago and MFA from MassArt. Han is teaching at MassArt as an assistant Professor and RISD as a visiting Lecturer. His work is a visual dialogue between suppression and desire, a duality which speaks to both his experience of cerebral arteriovenous malformation and to his bifurcated cultural identity.
His work has been shown internationally in the United States, South Korea, and the Netherlands. Recent solo shows include “My Princess, Bari”(2015) at ART MORA Gallery in New York, “Botanical Rhapsody”(2019), “Seeking Serenade”(2021) at Chase Young Gallery and “Soils of Tinctured Embodiment”(2020) at Berry Group Office in Boston. Yo Ahn Han has recently been appointed as a juror for Beacon Gallery “totem” group exhibition (2020) and biannual painting & Drawing fellowship for Massachusetts Cultural council (2020) Additionally, Han has been featured in Boston – Art Review Issue 01, Eagle Tribune (2018), New England Home, Boston Globe, Tupelo Quarterly, and Arte Realizzata (2021)
In recent years (2021 – 2022), Han has shown in greater Boston area, including solo exhibitions as “Seeking Serenade” at Chase Young Gallery, “In Search of Floral Bodies” at Fitchburg Art Museum alongside several group shows as “Triple Oscillation” at MassArt x SOWA Gallery, “Quotidian Queer” University hall gallery at UMass Boston, and “Line (선)/Seon( Line), Fort Point Art Community Gallery. He is also a participant of the 32nd MassArt Benefit LIVE auction.
Han has recently shown in “Hyperphantasia,” a two person exhibition at Studio Artego, New York (September, 2022) and currently has a Solo show at the Chase Young Gallery, in Boston.
AWARDS
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