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Days remaining to deadline: 24
Entry Fee (Entry Fee): $20.00
Images | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Eligibility: National
State: Arizona
It’s A Small World is an exhibit celebrating the work of artists who create on a small scale. Whether painting on the head of a pin or on a grain of rice, sculpting miniature animals or a famous landmark out of pencil lead; whether an origami unicorn or dollhouse furnishings, we encourage all artists who work in small scale to apply.
Work that has been previously displayed at TCA is not eligible. All work must be the original creation of the artist.
This exhibit is open to artists Nationwide!
ARTWORK:
Giclee reproductions printed on canvas are not permitted. Dimensions of the submitted piece must not exceed 4” x 4”. Framed pieces may not exceed 6” x 6”. Entry must be original, entirely the work of the artist, and cannot have been previously shown at TCA. No art may be removed from the exhibit prior to the close of the exhibition on May 25, 2025, including sold art.
JUROR: Emily Wolverton (The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures)
AWARDS:
Best of Show: $400
Award of Excellence: $300
Award of Merit: $200
Honorable Mention: $100
Honorable Mention: $100
TIMELINE:
Monday, January 13th, 2024: Call opens
Friday, March 21st, 2025: Entry deadline.
Saturday, March 22nd – March 28th, 2025: Online jury process.
Week of March 31st, 2025: Notifications to Artists
Wednesday through Monday, April 7th-11th, 2025: Shipped art due.
Monday, April 14th, 2025: Hand-delivered art due.
Friday, April 18, 2025: Opening Reception, 5-7pm
Monday, May 26th, 2025: Art must be picked up.
Week of June 2nd, 2025: Shipped work returned.
PRESENTATION:
All artworks must arrive ready to hang. If framed, work must be suitably matted, (white, black, or neutral colors preferred), simply framed, and firmly wired. No sawtooth hangers. TCA reserves the right to disqualify any selected entry upon arrival that does not meet the above requirements or is deemed unsuitable for display.
JURY/FEES
Payments are made at the end of the CaFE™ entry process either via credit card online or a check mailed to the art center. Jurying will be done based on digital images in a jpg format only. Up to two works may be entered for consideration.
Non-refundable fee
$20. No limitation on number of entries.
TCA Members ONLY can use the code SMALL25 to get 10% off the entry fee. Any artists who are not members who use the Member Code will immediately be disqualified and will NOT receive a refund.
SALES:
All work must be for sale. TCA will retain a 40% commission, with 60% going to the artist. Price work accordingly.
SHIPPING:
Artists are responsible for shipping to and from TCA. Unsold work will be shipped back to the artist after the exhibition. Artists must provide a barcoded preprinted PREPAID shipping label for the return of their artwork. Please, no Styrofoam peanuts.
If using UPS or FedEx use this address:
Tubac Center of the Arts
9 Plaza Rd.
Tubac, Az 85646
If using USPS:
Tubac Center of the Arts
P.O. Box 1911
Tubac, Az 85646
Tubac Center of the Arts represents Tubac’s artistic heritage and identity. We pursue excellence in serving as a venue for artistic expression, appreciation, and learning for those who create and enjoy art in southern Arizona.
Application Requirements
Artists must apply through CAFE and agree to all terms listed in the application.
Eligibility Criteria
All artists must be 18 years or older to submit work.