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Call for Artists: 27th Annual Juried Watermedia Exhibition

Published by Ethan Mickelson at February 8, 2020
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Exhibition runs June 8 – August 8, 2020, at the Hjemkomst Center, in Moorhead, Minnesota.  The Exhibition Juror and Workshop Instructor will be Ken Call, AWS, NWS, TWSA. Check out the Artist Bio and learn more about the Artist Workshop.

ENTRY DEADLINE:  March 5, 2020

To apply online, visit OnlineJuriedShows.com

Exhibition Timeline

March 5 – Deadline for Entry

April 2 – Notification of Acceptance

May 11-15 – Shipped paintings due

May 31 – Hand delivery of paintings (1:00 – 3:00 PM)

June 8 – Exhibition opens

June 8-12 – Workshop with Juror Ken Call

June 9 Opening Reception (6:00—8PM)

  • Awards presentation 7 PM
  • The Opening Reception is free and open to all

August 8-  Last day of exhibition

August 9 – Paintings prepared for shipping

August 9 – Pickup of hand-delivered paintings (1:00 – 3:00 PM)

August 11 – Shipped Paintings returned

Awards:  A free catalog will be provided to all entrants to the exhibition. Awards rage from $100 to $1,300.

 

ONLY Watermedia on PAPER will be considered for acceptance as described below in Eligibility, Entry Requirements, and Other Important Information.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For a full list of entry requirements and for more information on preparation for digital entries, visit OnlineJuriedShows.com.

Entry Eligibility

  • Open to all artists 18-years of age and older, working in two-dimensional watermedia art on a single piece of paper.
  • ORIGINAL WORK ONLY. No supervision, no class work, no copies of other artists’ work, and no work from photographs not created by the artist.
  • Paintings must have been completed within the last two years and not previously exhibited in RRWS National Exhibitions.
  • You will receive a letter for every entry submitted, either declining or accepting each piece in the order you submitted them.

Eligible Materials

  • Acceptable materials include water-soluble media only: transparent or staining watercolor, gouache, casein, egg tempera, water based ink, and acrylic.
  • All entries must be on a single piece of watercolor paper, or Yupo, and must be matted and framed per the instructions for accepted paintings.

Ineligible Materials  

  • No pastels, oil pastels, water-based oils, print images, digital images, or reproductions.
  • No collage.
  • Canvas is not acceptable.

EXHIBITION ENTRY FEES

$35 up to two paintings for non-members

$25 up to two paintings for RRWS members (need paid membership in advance to enter at member rate)*

$10 each additional entry (4 entries maximum)

RRWS MEMBERSHIP (Optional)

$25.00 – 2020 membership is based on the calendar year (January-December).

* Artists wishing to enter the show at the member rate must join as a RRWS member prior to the time of their entry to the 27th Annual National Juried Watermedia Exhibition. You can do so by signing up for a RRWS membership on our website:  membership.

SIGNATURE STATUS, signified by the letters RRWS, is awarded for acceptance into a RRWS National Juried Watermedia Exhibition three times over a 10-year period.  Continuous paid membership is required (can be paid retroactively).

Additional membership benefits can be reviewed at redriverws.org

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