November Group Art Show Details

The Jones Gallery, located in the nationally recognized Kansas City Crossroads Arts District, invites you to apply for our November Group Art Show.

The Jones Gallery is in a 100-year-old historically registered warehouse, having 9000 sq. ft. of display space. In business over 10 years, and open full time six days a week.

This group art show is open to 2D artists, 3D artists, and photographers. No reproductions of original paintings or drawings are allowed. Gallery will jury 0, 1, 2 or a maximum of 3 pieces to exhibit during the group art show.

Group Art Show Dates
Wednesday, November 1st to Thursday, November 30th

First Friday Artist Reception
November 3rd, 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Commission on Sales
75% of sales go to the artist
25% of sales go to the gallery

Maximum Size Artwork Display Area
48" width x 72" height

Jones Gallery
1717 Walnut
Kansas City, MO 64108
 

Artwork Requirements

Artists must make up two tags for each piece, one to put on the back of the artwork and one to put up on the wall. Artists are welcome to provide 10 business cards to display at the gallery.

Both tags need to be no larger than 3.5" x 5" and labeled with the following:

• Artist's Name
• Title
• Medium
• Price
• City
• State

NOTE: Art MUST be wired on the back ready to hang.
 

Commission on Sales

75% of sales goes to the artist. Patrons purchasing art during the month-long art show will pay the gallery. The gallery will pay the artists by Friday, December 1st.

Art purchased through the gallery may be taken by the patron at the time of payment.

Artists are notified by email of the sale and should have art ready to replace the sold piece at their earliest convenience. Out-of-state artists are not required to replace any sold art.
 

Insurance & Liability

The Jones Gallery will exercise extreme care in handling all artwork, but will not assume any liability for loss or damage while on display in the Jones Gallery or during shipping. It is the artist’s responsibility to independently insure their own work.
 

Local Artwork Delivery & Pick Up

We request that only local artists be present during the First Friday artist's reception. If you are unable to do so we understand but try your best to be present.

Delivery Dates & Times

• Friday, October 27th - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, October 28th - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Pick-Up Dates & Times

• Friday, November 24th - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, November 25th - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
   

National Artwork Shipping & Return

Shipping Artwork
Artist's shipping in their work may do it any time after being selected up to the Saturday, October 28th due date.

Artists are responsible for round-trip shipping and insurance (during shipping) of artworks.

NOTE: ALL SHIPPED ARTWORK MUST INCLUDE A RETURN PREPAID SHIPPING LABEL.

NOTE: FedEx is the gallery preferred courier although UPS and USPS will be accepted, all with included return prepaid shipping labels.

We do not accept any wooden crates or boxes that cannot be reused to return back the artwork. Artwork must be shipped in strong, reusable cartons or crates with no free-floating Styrofoam or popcorn packing. Packing material must be reusable for return shipping.

NOTE: Any artwork not wired on back and ready for installation WILL NOT be accepted.

Returning Artwork
Unsold artwork will be returned by the Jones Gallery to the artist within two weeks following the closing date of the exhibition in accordance with prepaid labels.

Jones Gallery will not accept postage stamps, credit card numbers, or shipping accounts for return of artwork, nor will Jones Gallery staff take artwork to the post office or anywhere else to be weighed, measured, or pay for shipping.

Jones Gallery is not responsible for return of any artwork if shipping label is not prepaid.

Application Requirements

Application Requirements

No reproductions of original paintings or drawings are allowed.

Artists wanting to enter the jury selection process may submit up to (5) images to be reviewed. Gallery will select 0, 1, 2 or a maximum of 3 pieces to display during the group art show.

NOTE: Previous acceptance into one of our Art Shows DOES NOT constitute acceptance into future shows.

Eligibility Criteria

Rules for Participation Eligibility

This is a nationwide art show open to artists and photographers 18 years of age or older. All artwork must be for sale and the original creation of the submitting artist or photographer.

This group art show is only open to 2D artists and 3D artists in all mediums and subjects (with discretion) including photography. No reproductions of original paintings or drawings are allowed.