Monmouth University DiMattio Gallery

Entry Deadline: August 11, 2023

400 Cedar Avenue

West Long Branch, NJ 07764

https://www.monmouth.edu/mca/

National Deadline: August 11, 2023 – The DiMattio Gallery at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ is currently accepting proposals for the 2024 academic year.  Proposed Exhibition Date: January 16 – March 8, 2024. We invite artists to submit works in any medias including video, photography, painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation, graphic design, and new media.  Exhibition proposals may consist of solo, two person, and small group exhibitions.

Entry Deadline: August 11, 2023

Application Materials to submit:

1.     Twelve images of recent work that give an accurate indication of the quality and theme of work to be exhibited.  Please provide high resolution jpegs (300 dpi, 4” x 6”).

2.     Image list that provides the corresponding title, media, and dimensions for each image.

3.     Exhibition proposal, 500-1000 words.

4.     Artist’s statement.

5.     Resume, including bio, exhibition record, and contact information.

How to apply:

If you have questions, please contact Scott Knauer, Director of Galleries and Collections, sknauer@monmouth.edu or 732-923-4786

Sale of work

All work, unless indicated that it is not for sale (NFS), will be available for purchase during the exhibit.  Monmouth University, DiMattio Gallery, will not retain a commission on any artwork sold during the exhibition.  Artists are responsible for following up on any sales/transactions following the conclusion of the exhibition.  The gallery will not collect monies or arrange for shipping of sold artwork.  The artwork will be insured only while on the gallery premises in accordance with Monmouth University policy.

Artists are responsible for shipping their work to the gallery in sturdy, reusable boxes, or crates.  Monmouth University will provide return shipping to the artist.

You will receive a confirmation email to tell you that the files were sent successfully.  You will also receive an email once the files have been downloaded. 

Mission Statement of Monmouth University

Monmouth University is an independent, comprehensive institution of higher education committed to excellence and integrity in teaching, scholarship, and service. Through its offerings in liberal arts, science, and professional programs, Monmouth University educates and prepares students to realize their potential as leaders and to become engaged citizens in a diverse and increasingly interdependent world.

CORE VALUES

·       Excellence in Teaching and Learning

·       Caring Campus Characterized by Mutual Respect

·       Personal and Professional Integrity

·       Diversity

·       Service

·       Empowerment of University Community

The DiMattio Gallery is a two-story exhibition space

Lower Level/floor - Square Ft: 1,710

Lower Level/wall - Running Ft: 133

Wall Height – 9 ft.

(Floor to ceiling 9’ 7”)

Upper Level/floor – Square Ft: 288

Upper Level/wall – Running Ft: 72

Wall Height – 9 Ft.

(Floor to ceiling 9’ 7”)

Total Gallery Space

Square Ft: 1,998

Running Ft: 205

Lower level gallery walls:

Back wall: 24’3”

Side walls: 16’ ea. X (4)

Front walls: 12’ ea. X (2)

Upper level gallery walls:

Two side walls: 36’ ea.

Movable walls can also be incorporated if necessary

(4) 8’ (w) x 7’ 2” (h) usable space 7’6” floor

to top of wall x 18” (d)

(Additional 64 RF)

Application Requirements

Application Materials to submit:

1.     Twelve images of recent work that give an accurate indication of the quality and theme of work to be exhibited.  Please provide high resolution jpegs (300 dpi, 4” x 6”).

2.     Image list that provides the corresponding title, media, and dimensions for each image.

3.     Exhibition proposal, 500-1000 words.

4.     Artist’s statement.

5.     Resume, including bio, exhibition record, and contact information.

How to apply:

If you have questions, please contact Scott Knauer, Director of Galleries and Collections, sknauer@monmouth.edu or 732-923-4786

Eligibility Criteria

National Deadline: August 11, 2023 – The DiMattio Gallery at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ is currently accepting proposals for the 2024 academic year.  Proposed Exhibition Date: January 16 – March 8, 2024. We invite artists to submit works in any medias including video, photography, painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation, graphic design, and new media.  Exhibition proposals may consist of solo, two person, and small group exhibitions.