ELECTED MEMBERS’ EXHIBIT – PART I
Exhibition: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 – Friday, January 6, 2017
Registration deadline: Sunday, October 16
Delivery of work:
Tuesday, November 1, 10 am – 3 pm
Wednesday, November 2, 12 – 5 pm
Opening reception: Thursday, November 17, 5:30 – 8 pm
ELECTED MEMBERS’ EXHIBIT – PART II
Exhibition: Thursday, January 12, 2017 – Friday, March 3, 2017
Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 21
Delivery of work:
Monday, January 9, 10 am – 3 pm
Tuesday, January 10, 12 – 5 pm
Opening reception: Thursday, January 12, 5:30 – 8 pm
Location:
The VETS Gallery at The Vets Memorial Auditorium
One Avenue of the Arts, Providence RI 02903
Eligibility: All Elected Artist members whose ALRI dues are UP-TO-DATE are invited to submit two artworks.
NOTE: Unpaid dues for prior years must be brought current to maintain ALRI Elected Artist status, and to be included in this exhibition. To check the status of your membership, please email the office at artleagueri@gmail.com or call (401) 861-0500.
Gallery Sitters: Elected Artist Members are encouraged to sign-up for a time slot to gallery sit while the exhibition is open at the VETS Gallery on Thursdays and Fridays, and during VETS performances. If you would like to volunteer for a time to gallery sit please email us at artleagueri@gmail.com.
Hanging Fee: Artists may submit up to two pieces for $35. Payment may be made by check or online at ALRI with PayPal.
Artwork: All media accepted. Artwork previously exhibited with ALRI is not permitted. All work must be original and created in the last 4 years. Work found to be copied from copyrighted work will not be hung (no reprints). All work must be exhibition ready to install with the appropriate hardware. No saw tooth hangers or clips. No dark-colored mats. Work that does not adhere to the guidelines will not be exhibited.
Installation pieces: Any member entering an installation work must submit a detailed description of the installation including dimensions and any electrical requirements to artleagueri@gmail.com on or before…
Elected Members’ Exhibit–Part I: October 15
Elected Members’ Exhibit–Part II: December 14
NOTE: Installation pieces must be approved upon registration, as there are many limitations on the exhibition space. Artists requiring special installation of work must be available to help if requested. Pedestals will be provided for 3D work if requested.
Size limit: Maximum size up to 48″ wide x 48″ high including frame. Artists may have multiple pieces (diptych, triptych etc.) to make up one work. 3D work will be moved on a regular basis for events. We ask that the overall footprint of 3D work be 24″ x 24″ inches or less, with a weight limit of 50 pounds.
Registration Guidelines: Artists may select to register by mailing the attached forms and fee to ALRI, One Avenue of The Arts, Providence, RI 02903, or fill in the forms electronically and send by email to artleagueri@gmail.com with subject line, “Elected Artists’ Exhibit.” Fee may be submitted through PayPal. Please attach a JPG of your work to be exhibited with your email, 6 inches in either direction at 300 dpi. Include artist’s name and title of work in the file name.
Cut out and attach the Artist ID forms to the back of your artwork upon delivery to VETS Gallery. If you would like to replace your current bio/resume in the ALRI notebook, please bring a new copy upon delivery of your work, typed on an 8.5″ x 11″ sheet of paper (two pages maximum).
Early Publicity Deadline: Artists who would like to have their images considered for publicity purposes must submit images including artist name, title, medium, size to artleagueri@gmail.com on or before…
Elected Members’ Exhibit–Part I: October 8
Elected Members’ Exhibit–Part II: December 12
Sales & Commissions: Work may be for sale or listed as Not for Sale (NFS); however, no work may be listed as Price on Request (POR). Prices provided by the artist should reflect the 30% commission taken by ALRI on all artwork sold.
Liability–Legal Agreement & Participant’s Waiver: Submission of work automatically waives any claim for damage or loss against Art League Rhode Island (ALRI) or the The VETS, including the officers, members, and employees. ALRI will exercise reasonable care in handling all entries, but will not assume any liability for loss or damage while in ALRI’s possession. Work should be independently insured by the artist.
Questions: Email us at artleagueri@gmail.com or call (401) 861-0500.
The photography for the Elected Members’ Exhibition event graphics were captured by Denise Bass.