PROSPECTUS  The Red Bluff Art Gallery supports artist worldwide. Our gallery shows international art and has for more than 14 years. We have sponsored more than 300 exhibitions, including international touring exhibitions. Selected art will be displayed online with our established website, social media and collector contacts.  The virtual show of your work, if selected by the jurors, will be connected directly to you for sales. You, the artist gets 100% of proceeds.  Entry fees assists in supporting the Accidental Animal Rescue Center, which provides sanctuary and habitat for many animals. We will be providing Prizes for Grand Prize! First, Second and Third places. Plus, multiple special Prize Awards for Honorable Mention.

THEME  FLoRA & FauNA can include all sorts of interpretations of PLANTS and ANIMALS.  All Mediums and Artist are Welcome! Show us the art that Plants and Animals inspire You to create. From ocean otters in a kelp bed, to birds in bushes, bees on flowers, you and your pet on a balcony with plants. We would love to see deserts teaming with insects and ocotillo, courtyard oasis of plants and animals breathing together, hills dotted with cows, symbiotic wildlife habitats, wildflower meadows with butterflies and more buzzing about. Plants and animals live intertwined lives. Show us how this applies to your art. We welcome all forms of painting and drawing, sculpture and photography, plus fiber arts, digital arts and more. We strive to be inclusive and open to seeing what you present for your entries.  We welcome creativity! Have fun!
 

Application Requirements

MEDIUMS  All fine art mediums may be entered; Painting, Printmaking, Drawing, Mixed Media, Digital, Fiber, Sculpture, and Photography are acceptable. Please provide a good picture, this will represent you to the jurors and to the public if your art is selected to be included in the 3D Virtual Art Show.  One of the most important parts of entering, is a good digital image of your art to upload.

ENTRY FEE  $30 for first entry. $10 per each additional entry to a maximum of 20 image entries. Accepted artwork will be featured in 3D Virtual Gallery Show, promoted and shared. Plus you will have the option to have your work directly linked to your media contact of choice for further exploration of artist and possible sales. Also, a great way to meet and see fellow artist animal lovers artworks.  Entry fee is non-refundable and does not guarantee acceptance of artwork. All entry fees will go to cost associated with Prizes! Call Costs - including exhibit marketing - and Building the 3D Virtual ART Exhibit - Plus, the Accidental Animal Rescue Center & Sanctuary support at the heART of our calls.

BENEFITTING  All entries will help promote art and artists. Plus, you will be benefiting the animal welfare, habitat development and sanctuary at the ACCIDENTAL ANIMAL RESCUE CENTER. To see the animals and stories of current rescues that you will be benefiting visit, here: www.NelsonDynanArt.com/rescue.htm

CURRENT EXHIBITION  For an idea of what to expect by entering this artist call you can visit the current gallery exhibit "Flora & Fauna 2022" at:  https://www.RedBluffArtGallery.com/flora.htm

SELECTION PROCESS  Gallery directors will jury and select with their extensive education and experience in the art world. Personal feedback will be not given by jurors.  If your work is selected, you will be notified of your congratulations and inclusion in the online art show with links to share. This process takes about 3-4 weeks after the art call entry conclusion.

CALENDAR & NOTIFICATIONS  Entries are due by November 6th.  Notification of selections, prizes and online exhibit will begin on December 6th. Notification will be done by email to the email address you provide during entry process. Please also make sure you enter your name as you would like it to appear with your artwork titling, should your art be selected for the show.  Exhibits will be listed and visible on our website for continued art appreciation visitations and your resume development.

AWARDS Grand Prize - Your very own SOLO Portfolio Exhibition! First Prize: $200 and featured in Virtual Exhibit with Prize notification on Artwork. Second Prize: $150 and Notice of Award in Virtual Show. Third Prize: $100 and Notice of Award in Virtual Exhibit. Honorable Mentions - $50 and Notice of Award in Virtual Exhibit. Selected Art will be included in our Virtual Exhibit and promoted to our online audience, collectors, art appreciators, social media contacts and press release as appropriate. And you can show and link the artwork on your artistic resume and to your social media for artistic benefits too.

NOTIFICATION  All notifications of selections will be done by email to the email provided upon entry with CaFE.  Please check your email filters if you do not see a notification.  Entry in our call for art also serves as agreement to be added to our gallery mailing list as appropriate for communications and art promotion for benefit of artists, appreciators and animals.
 

Eligibility Criteria

ELIGIBILITY  All artists, both professional and amateur, may enter.  You can live anywhere in the world and enter. Your art can be for sale but doesn't have to be for sale. "Sold" pieces are welcome.  We are about exhibiting artwork, connecting artists, collectors and appreciators around the world while helping the Accidental Animal Rescue Center and Sanctuary. We are an inclusive gallery that promotes world unity and we welcome all artist to enter! We do not discriminate based on age or anything else, we love the art and as long as it is your art you are entering, please do!