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Drink This! The Workhouse International Ceramic Cup Show

 

 

Drink This! will showcase ceramic drinking vessels by contemporary artists around the globe. The focus of the exhibit is on the variety of ways artists explore the cup, in functional, sculptural, traditional and non-traditional forms.

 

Juror - Linda Arbuckle

 

Linda Arbuckle is a professor of Ceramics at the University of Florida, Gainesville. She is recognized as one of the preeminent makers of contemporary majolica ware, and has exhibited and lectured around the world.

 

Ms Arbuckle is a member of the International Academy of Ceramics, Geneva, Switzerland, and in 2011 received the Honors Award for Service to the Field by the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. Among her many recognitions is the National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowship.

 

She currently serves as an advisory Board Member for the magazines Ceramics Art and Perception and Ceramics Monthly.

 

In 2013, she will be a resident at The Archie Bray Foundation, and teach workshops in Burnaby, B.C., Canada, and Curaumilla, Chile.

 

Entry Guidelines

 

Work shall have been completed within the last two years. Mixed media works will be permitted if clay is the primary component. Selections will be conducted from images of works. Artists may submit up to three entries with two images including one detail) of each, not to exceed six images.

 

Accepted art work must be available for the entire exhibition.

 

Entry fee

 

$25 for one entry, $30 for up to three entries.

 

(Fee is non-refundable – payable thru Paypal when applying)

 

Apply Online Now! http://www.juriedart...fo&event_id=558

 

 

 

Awards

 

Best of Show - $250

 

1st Place - $150

 

2nd Place - $100

 

Honorable Mentions

 

Calendar

 

Application deadline

 

November 8, 2012

 

Notification date

 

November 28, 2012

 

Receipt of shipped entries

 

January 2-5, 2013

 

Receipt of hand-delivered entries

 

January 4 and 5, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

 

Exhibition

 

January 9 through February 10, 2013

 

Opening Reception

 

January 12, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

 

Pick-up of delivered work

 

February 10, 11, 12 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

 

Return of shipped work

 

Beginning February 10

 

Sales and Insurance

 

The exhibit will be open to the public seven days a week to encourage sales. The Workhouse will retain a sales commission of 30%. Art works may be listed as NFS.

 

The artist is responsible for insuring art work while in transit to and from the Workhouse. The Workhouse Arts Center will be responsible for insurance during the exhibit.

 

Shipping and Delivery

 

Works must be packed in reusable boxes. Provisions for return of shipped work shall be included in the form of a pre-paid return shipping label, postage, or check, payable to LAF.

 

Shipped works shall arrive between January 2 and 5. Hand-delivered works shall arrive on January 4 or 5, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

 

Shipping Address:

 

Attention: “Drink This!â€

Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton Arts Foundation

W-16 Gallery Building, 9601 Ox Road

Lorton, Virginia 22079

 

Delivery address:

 

Workhouse Arts Center, Building W-8

9601 Ox Road

Lorton, Virginia 22079

 

Signed contracts must be included with the shipment or delivery. Regretfully, work that is damaged during shipping, or which displays poor craftsmanship, will not be displayed. Nor will pieces which differ from submitted images be shown.

 

Photography Release

 

Accepted artists agree to allow the Lorton Arts Foundation /Workhouse Arts Center to photograph work while on display. Artists should understand that works in the exhibition may be photographed, telecast and reproduced for publicity purposes, and retained for future use. This may include publications, internet, and television.

 

Reception

 

An opening reception will occur on January 12, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Workhouse Arts Center.

Drink This! International Cup Show Prospectus Final.pdf

Drink This! International Cup Show Prospectus Final.pdf

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