MIXED is an exhibition that seeks to explore the creative expression of mixed media art and the use of non-traditional media.
Mixed media is a term used to describe artworks composed from a combination of different media or materials. MIXED asks you to submit your work that has been created using more than one form of a traditional medium.
Eligibility
All artwork MUST be comprised of at least 2 mediums to meet the requirements of “mixed media”. This exhibition is open to all emerging, mid-career and established visual artists. All mediums accepted in 2D and 3D (watercolour, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textile, mixed media, etc.). For this exhibit, all works must be wall hanging. No sculpture, installations or free standing 3D works will be accepted. Limit of 4 entries.
All artworks must be originals and not copies, derivatives or artworks based in any way on other copyrighted or published artistic works. They must be entirely executed by the applicant. Giclées and prints of the artist’s original works are accepted for this exhibition.
How to Submit
Complete this Submission Form and payment below and deliver the artwork to the LAC before the submission deadline. Incomplete or late submissions will NOT be considered.
Submission Fee:
$15/submission.
Maximum number of submissions per artist is 4 and a size limit of 4 linear feet width for a single work or combined 8 linear for all submissions. (Series, diptychs, etc: under 3 are consider 1 submission, over 3 may be considered more depending on wall requirements to install.)
Please note: submission fees cover expenses to develop, coordinate, and curate the exhibition, handle and store works, in addition to general operating expenses. For this reason, submission fees are non-refundable, for works accepted or not accepted into the exhibition.
Schedule
Entry Deadline: Fri July 26, 5pm.
Exhibition Opens: Tue July 30, 2024
Reception: Fri Aug 9, 6-8pm (in conjunction with the Mill St. Market 5-10pm)
Exhibition Closes: Sat Sept 21, 2024
Artwork Pick Up: Tues Sept 24 to Sat Oct 5, 2024
NO PICK UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 21. ALL ARTWORK MUST BE PICKED UP ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 5.
VERY IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ & FOLLOW!
All artwork MUST be prepared and ready for display and presentation in a pubic gallery setting. Works not properly prepared and presentable will not be displayed.
Stretched canvas, canvas board and any other framed artwork MUST BE WIRED on the back. Saw-Tooth Hooks/Aligator Hooks or other types of hardware are NOT accepted.
Material that may smear should be treated with an art fixative prior to submission.
For this exhibit, all works must be wall hanging. No sculpture, installations or free standing 3D works will be accepted.
Properly label ALL artwork on back matching the online form. Title of Artwork, Name, Media, and Sale Price (NFS if not for sale)
Artwork not properly prepared, incomplete or late submissions will NOT be displayed in the exhibit.
All sales will be handled by the LAC. A commission of 35% will be retained on all sales.
