Submission Requirements: • Enter up to four digital images (one image per artwork entered) of functional pieces that are drinking vessels. Please note that the image submitted may be used for publicity purposes. • Work submitted must be innovative and original in design. • Work submitted through the application process must be the actual works that will be displayed during the exhibit. The juror will select work on this basis. • Works must be made entirely out of ceramic materials (exceptions are limited to handles, knobs or other accents made out of cane, wood, wire etc., that are an integral part of the piece). • Work submitted for review must have been completed by the artist within the past two (2) years. • Accepted work that displays poor craftsmanship or does not represent the pieces submitted as digital entries will be withdrawn from the exhibit. • All ceramic work entered must be for sale. The artist receives 70% of the sale price. • Sale proceeds will be paid to the artist within 30 days of the end of the exhibition. • Designated awards for select artworks will be announced at Artist Reception and paid to recipients within 30 days of the end of the exhibition. Entry Fee: There is a nonrefundable entry fee of $25. You may submit up four pieces for consideration, one image of each piece of artwork. Payment is by Visa/MasterCard through CAFÉ. submission of a maximum of four (4) images. accepted. Information to be included with CAFÉ entry form: • Title (Name of piece(s) submitted) • Dimensions (width, height and depth) • Price • Date made • Description of materials and techniques, including type of clay, building/throwing-technique and glazing/firing process and temperature • Artist Statement of 200 words or less. • Artist Website, if applicable Freight and Insurance: The artist is responsible for freight and insurance on the work to and from UNC. UNC is responsible for insurance during the exhibition. When you ship your piece(s) for the exhibit, you must also include a pre-paid UPS or FedEx return shipping label for the return shipping of your piece(s). If no return shipping label is enclosed, the returns can’t be guaranteed. Pieces not sold during the exhibit will be returned in their original packaging. Local artists may arrange to hand-deliver and pick up accepted work. Awards and Publicity Designated awards for select artworks up to $750. A Gallery Guide of accepted works will be produced with provided photos and artist’s statement. Each artist will receive 10 copies for their archives. Sales and Insurance: All work must be available for sale. UNC retains 30% commission of the sales price. Insurance will be set at 70% of sale value. UNC will not be responsible for loss or damage to work in transit to or from UNC. All accepted work that is not sold during the exhibit must either be picked up or will be shipped back to the artist within 30 days of the exhibit. If artwork is to be picked up rather than shipped, UNC will not be responsible for loss, theft or damaged work after 14 days of the last day of the exhibit.