Call For Entry: UNDER $500
MAP’s Second Annual Affordable Art Sale
Application Deadline: November 24, 2014 @ 5PM
CALL FOR ENTRY: Maryland Art Place (MAP) is seeking artists for “UNDER $500,” MAP’s annual affordable art sale. Scheduled for Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13, 2014. The exhibition will include 1-3 works by each artist with each individual piece retailing for $500 or less. WHAT IS UNDER $500?
UNDER $500 was established to promote & support, working, emerging and mid-career artists. UNDER $500 will feature artists from around the region with works listed at a retail price point of five hundred dollars or less. UNDER $500 is a first-come, first-served opportunity to purchase affordable, original works of art just before the holidays.
UNDER $500 is a great opportunity to get your work noticed and purchased by area buyers & collectors just in time for the holidays! Participating artists will receive one free ticket to the opening event on Friday, December 12. Selected artists will be issued an UNDER $500 Profile Form in an effort to simultaneously promote the artwork and artist during the event. There is a $10 dollar application fee for non-MAP Members to submit. This fee can be paid on here Click&Pledge.
*Proceeds from the sale of artwork will be split equally between artist and MAP. Proceeds directly benefit MAP’s, helping to maintain MAP’s free & open to the public policy in addition to upcoming annual programs and exhibitions such as Young Blood – a recent Masters of Fine Art graduate exhibition, Curators’ Incubator – a mentorship program for aspiring curators, our annual Speaker Series, IMPACT – MAP’s new public art initiative and IMPRINT, MAP’s annual artwork replication project.
Please Click HERE to Download the full application.
TIMELINE
Week of November 4, 2014 –Call For Entry
November 24, 2014 – Call for Entry Deadline
December 3, 2014- Artists Notified of Selection
December 8, 2014 10am-5pm – Artwork Drop Off