A DIFFERENT PATH GALLERY PRESENTS
“The Portrait”
April 2018 JURIED SHOW – U.S. entries only

OPPORTUNITY AND ELIGIBILITY:
A Different Path Gallery, located in Brockport, New York is pleased to announce an opportunity for artists of all age groups, styles, and mediums to exhibit their work that features The Portrait. *U.S. entries only please.

ABOUT:
A Different Path Gallery is a not-for-profit gallery located in the heart of Brockport, New York by the historic Erie Canal. The gallery was established in 2010 with the focus of supporting emerging and established artists of all ages and mediums, as well as to bring fine arts to the local Brockport community. The gallery also hosts monthly literary readings, weekly music events, and dance performances from local and national artists.

DEADLINE:
March 15, 2018

EXHIBITION DATES:
April 6 – April 27, 2018

OPENING RECEPTION:
April 6, 2018 from 7- 9 pm

JUROR(s):
Sarah Hart was classically trained in painting and drawing in Italy. She has directed the figure drawing sessions at A Different Path Gallery and currently teaches at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, NY.

Katherine Weston is the owner and gallery director of A Different Path Gallery. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Michigan, and has been active in the art field for more than thirty years. She has also won numerous awards for her work in printmaking and mixed media.

HONORS AND AWARDS:
Best of show will receive $100 and an opportunity to have a solo show at the gallery.

HOW TO ENTER THE JURIED SHOW:
-Select artwork consistent with the theme “The Portrait.” The theme has been chosen to be inclusive of a wide range of genre, technique, and creativity and can encompass human, animal and other beings.

-Submit by email up to four images to be juried. Images must be in jpeg format at least 72 dpi resolution.
-Mail, email or hand-deliver completed submission form (available on website: www.differentpathgallery.com).
-Entry fee is $20 per entry of up to four images; by check payable to A Different Path Gallery. Mail entry fee to:
A Different Path Gallery
27 Market St, Brockport, NY 14420

SUBMISSION FOR JURYING:
-The juror(s) for A Different Path Gallery will make the final selection.
-On the submission form, fully describe the dimensions of each piece of artwork.
-Digital images files are the only means of submission and must be submitted to: [email protected] as jpegs.
-File names must be consistent with entry form.
-Deliver, email or mail submissions to A Different Path Gallery. Entry must be received by March 15, 2018.
-Direct any questions to Katherine Weston, [email protected] or phone (585) 637-5494.

NOTIFICTION OF ACCEPTANCE:
-Letters of acceptance will be emailed the third week of March.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:
-The Submitted artwork must be original. No reproduction will be accepted.
-All entries must be of original design and personal execution.
-Accepted work may not be withdrawn before the close of the exhibition on April 27, 2018.
-A Different Path Gallery will retain a 10% commission on all sales made during the exhibition. An insurance value (i.e. material costs to reproduce) and a sale price, which includes the commission fee, must be included on the submission form.

ACCEPTED ARTWORK:
-The focus of “The Portrait” is to feature the artwork professionally presented in a gallery setting.
-Professional quality presentation is expected on all artwork.
-The curator reserves the right to refuse any entry because of special conditions of installation or if the quality of the work was not accurately represented in the submitted images.
-Please contact A Different Path Gallery with any questions about the presentation of your accepted artwork.

LIABILITY/DELIVERY/ RETRIEVAL:
– A Different Path Gallery will insure artwork while on site at the gallery for the insurance value indicated on the submission form. Insurance for the artwork during shipping and transit to the gallery is the responsibility of the entrant.
-All accepted artwork must arrive at the gallery between March 28th and April 3rd, 2018 ready to install.
-A Different Path Gallery hours are Tuesday – Saturday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
-Artists are responsible for all shipping costs including insurance. Work must be shipped in a substantial, reusable container with a pre-paid return label included. The gallery will not be responsible for any damage that occurs during shipping.
-Prompt retrieval of artwork after the exhibit is necessary. Artwork needs to be picked up April 28th OR May 1st by 4:00 pm each day. If not picked up in person, arrangements for packaging and shipping artwork are the responsibility of the artist as stated above.

We look forward to hearing from you.

A Different Path Gallery
27 Market St, Brockport, NY 14420
(585) 637-5494
www.differentpathgallery.com