ELIGIBILITY
Open to all media. Limits on video and installation – contact below
EXHIBITION DATES
February 6th-26th, 2015
OPENING RECEPTION
First Friday, February 6th 2015 5:30 – 8:00 PM
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Thursday, January 15th, 2015
AWARDS
1st: $150 2nd: $100 3rd: $75, 3 Honorable Mentions
JUROR
Robert Poplack, Curator, Wiegand Gallery
HAND DELIVER ACCEPTED WORK
Friday & Saturday, January 30th – 31st, 10 AM – 4 PM. All work must be hand-delivered to PAL. No shipped work will be accepted.
PICK UP WORK
Friday & Saturday Feb. 27th–28th 10 AM–4 PM
SUBMISSION PROCESS
Submit your artwork electronically at www.OnlineJuriedShows.com. Format images in TIFF, BMP, JPG, or PNG, no less than 800 pixels long.
A tutorial on how to submit is available on the How OJS Works page.
ENTRY FEE
Members: $30 for 2 entries, $10 for each additional entry. Non-members: $40 for 2 entries, $15 for each additional entry.
SELECTION NOTIFICATION
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015 by email. Award winners are announced at the Friday, February 6th opening reception
EXHIBITION GUIDELINES
Open to all artists in the pacific region
All work must be original and not previously exhibited at Pacific Art League.
All work must be ready to hang on a wire
All work must be framed or on gallery-wrapped canvas with finished edges
All work must be for sale. Members receive 70% commission. Non-members receive 60%.
Size of work limited to 40” wide by 50” tall, including frame.
All work must be labeled on the front and back with title, artist’s name, and phone #
ABOUT the JUROR
Robert Poplack is the Curator and Director of the Wiegand Gallery of Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California. Poplack studied art history at Case Western Reserve University, taking courses taught by the renowned Cleveland Museum director Sherman Lee, later moving to California to study with painters Patrick Aherne and Terry St. John at UC Santa Cruz. Graduate study was undertaken at UC Berkeley under David Simpson, Joan Brown and Elmer Bischoff. After receiving his MFA in 1987, Poplack exhibited his work nationally while teaching at Santa Rosa Junior College and UC Santa Cruz. In 1999 he joined the faculty at Notre Dame de Namur University, where he teaches painting as well as curating and directing the Weigand gallery. Poplack has juried art exhibitions for University of California, Santa Cruz’s Smith Gallery, the Fremont Art Association, the Hidden Villa Civic Art Center in, Woodside, CA, the Carmel Arts Festival, the Sebastopol Center for the Arts, and the Healdsburg Art Center, in Healdsburg, CA, among others