Red Springs Artspace announces a call for artists for Landscapes of the Southeast, a regional juried exhibition. The southeastern United States is blessed with a remarkable range of natural diversity. Visitors are enchanted by the mix of mountains, beaches, and wetlands that our region offers. From the Appalachian Mountains to the sandy shores of Florida, there is always something to captivate and inspire.

The exhibition will be held February 2 through March 2 at Red Springs Artspace, 200 S. Main Street in Red Springs, NC.

To be eligible for prizes, all works, whether figurative or relatively abstract, must take Southeast landscape as their theme.

Awards:

1st Place: $300

2nd Place: $200

3rd Place: $100

Accepted works will be listed on artsy.net for the duration of the show.

Commission:

Red Springs Artspace keeps a commission of 40% on all show sales. Artists are responsible for any costs related to transporting accepted work to the gallery and transporting unsold work away at the end of the show.

Application Requirements

All entries must be for sale. Art must remain in the show until the designated time for pick-up.

The artist must have sole ownership of the artwork.

The artist must deliver the artwork to the RSA on the designated date and at the designated time. If artworks are shipped, a prepaid return shipping label must be included.

All jurying and judging are done anonymously. The Judge’s decision on acceptance is final.

The RSA maintains the rights to use photographs of the art and the event for future marketing or promotional materials.

Upon entering the show and by submitting payment, the artist agrees to the terms and conditions as outlined in this Prospectus.

Important Dates

· Online Registration: December 1, 2024-January 15, 2025.

· Acceptance Notifications (via email): January 16, 2025

· Drop-off: January 22, from 12pm to 3pm and January 26, from 2pm to 4pm. Entries will be received at Red Springs Artspace, 200 S. Main Street in Red Springs, NC.

· Opening Reception: Sunday, February 2nd, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

· Exhibit dates: February 2-March 2, 2025

· Pick-up of unsold work: March 7th, 2025 between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Artwork which is not picked up by 4 p.m. on March 14th, 2025 and for which no alternate arrangement has have been made may be subject to additional fees and/or become the property of Red Springs Artspace.

Application Requirements

2D artwork requirements:

· An artwork may not weigh more than 20 lbs. nor be more than 5 feet in any direction. The artwork must be securely wired and professionally mounted to hang safely. Each piece must have a label with artist's name, title of artwork, medium, year, price and size affixed to the back upper right corner.

3D artwork requirements:

· An artwork may not weigh more than 30 lbs. nor be more than 2 feet in diameter. It must be able to be displayed on a pedestal. Sculptures of five feet or taller that stand safely on the floor and do not exceed the weight limit may be considered. 3D work with separate piece(s) must have them secured and labeled.

· Unstable/freestanding sculptures requiring special mounting or suspension, as well as illuminated pieces that require electrical connections, will not be accepted.

· Each piece must have a label with artist's name, title of artwork, medium, year and price affixed to the bottom.

All entries must be for sale. Art must remain in the show until the designated time for pick-up. The artist must have sole ownership of the artwork. The artist must deliver the artwork to the RSA on the designated date and at the designated time. The artist must deliver the artwork to the RSA on the designated date and at the designated time. If artwork is shipped, a prepaid return shipping label must be included. All jurying and judging are done anonymously. The Judge’s decision on acceptance is final. The RSA maintains the rights to use photographs of the art and the event for future marketing or promotional materials. Upon entering the show and by submitting payment, the artist agrees to the terms and conditions as outlined in this Prospectus.

Eligibility Criteria

Open to all artists 18 years of age and older. Artwork must be solely the creation of the artist and original in conception, composition and implementation. No prints or reproductions.