TITLE: Moments that Matter: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
MEDIUM: All 2D art
DEADLINE TO ENTER: October 21st, 2016
ARTIST NOTIFICATION: October 24th, 2016
ART REC’D BY GALLERY: no later than November 1st, 2016
OPENING RECEPTION; Friday, Nov. 4th, 2016 6pm-9pm
SHOW DATE: Nov. 4th - Dec. 9th, 2016
Non-Refundable Entry Fee : $35.00
Impasto Art Gallery is looking for works inspired by the Moments that Matter in Life.
All local and national professional and amateur and multiple art mediums will be considered in this call for art. From photography to fabric, mixed media to new media, all types of paintings (acrylic, oil, watercolor) drawings, ink, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, encaustic, fiber arts, etc.
The work must be able to be hung on a wall to be considered.
Selected artists will be required to sign an artist agreement.
*Sorry no Video, Jewelry or Sculpture at this time.
ENTRY FEES (Non-refundable application fees): Up to three images are $35.00, maximum of five images may be submitted for consideration.
This agreement (the “Agreement”) is hereby entered by and between IMPASTO ART GALLERY and the undersigned (“ARTIST”). In exchange for the presentation of my artwork in a gallery or online, I hereby agree to the following:
All selected artists will be required to sign an artist agreement to participate in show.
All entrants must be 18yrs or older.
1. IMPASTO ART GALLERY will exhibit my artwork(s) either at an exhibition at the IMPASTO ART GALLERY located in Longmont, Colorado and online on the IMPASTO ART GALLERY webpage (www.impastoart.com).
2. The artwork(s) exhibited and/or represented by IMPASTO ART GALLERY pursuant to this Agreement are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “ARTWORK” and refers to those artworks submitted by ARTIST to IMPASTO ART GALLERY and accepted by IMPASTO ART GALLERY FOR exhibition.
3. In exchange for IMPASTO ART GALLERYS’ exhibition of ARTIST’S Work, ARTIST grants IMPASTO ART GALLERY the right to represent ARTIST in the subsequent sale of the “ARTWORK” by IMPASTO ART GALLERY.
4. TERM: The term of this Agreement begins when ARTIST’S “WORK” is submitted to IMPASTO ART GALLERY for exhibition. Submission can be completed either electronically by pressing the “submit” button on a winning Artist Statement Form or by any other means. Upon mutual agreement between IMPASTO ART GALLERY and ARTIST, any “ARTWORK” that ARTIST has created but which is not exhibited by IMPASTO ART GALLERY may also become “ARTWORK” to be represented by IMPASTO ART GALLERY pursuant to the terms of this Agreement
5. If any Buyer is introduced to ARTIST’S “ARTWORK” through IMPASTO ART GALLERY, any eventual sale resulting from that introduction shall be subject to the terms of this Agreement.
6. COMMISSION: The following commission/payment terms will apply to each subject “ARTWORK” sold by IMPASTO ART GALLERY: 60% (payment to ARTIST), 40% (commission to IMPASTO ART GALLERY.
By signing this document, ARTIST agrees to each stipulation as outlined in this Agreement.
7. IMPASTO ART GALLERY reserves the right to determine the terms of payment (cash, bank card, deferred or installment). For cash or bank card sale, the Gallery shall pay the Artist all proceeds due the Artist within thirty-one (31) days of sale. If IMPASTO ART GALLERY accepts installment payment sales, ARTIST agrees to accept partial payments as received by IMPASTO ART GALLERY. “ARTWORK” will not be released by IMPASTO ART GALLERY to Buyer until full payment is received.
8. ARTISTS outside the United States are responsible for any exchange rate charges or bank transfer charges. Please price works accordingly.
9. ARTIST retains ownership of all “ARTWORK” represented by IMPASTO ART GALLERY until such “ARTWORK” is sold pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise. ARTIST retains copyright to all consigned artwork in perpetuity, as governed by law. IMPASTO ART GALLERY shall take steps necessary to insure that the Artist's notice of copyright is projected and included in all documentation.
10. Retail sales price for each “ARTWORK” will be established by the ARTIST. ARTIST is to include gallery commission in the price listed.
11. IMPASTO ART GALLERY will exert all reasonable efforts to close sales of represented “ARTWORK”. ARTIST agrees to provide IMPASTO ART GALLERY, in a timely fashion and upon request, with any necessary documents or information in support of sales.
12. ARTIST will maintain insurance for fire/vandalism, and affirms that all “ARTWORK” will be covered by said insurance while in LAS LAGUNA GALLERIES’ possession. In no event shall IMPASTO ART GALLERY be liable for any injury, loss, damage, theft or disappearance of or to property. All reasonable efforts will be made by IMPASTO ART GALLERY to protect artwork from accidental damage or breakage. Insurance liability for accidental damage or breakage is not provided by IMPASTO ART GALLERY.
13. MODIFICATIONS: All modifications of this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between IMPASTO ART GALLERY and ARTIST.
14. PROMOTION: All entrants grant IMPASTO ART GALLERY the right to use or publish images of their work to promote the art exhibits, future call for entries, videos, or the art galleries. Selected entries may be included in an our online gallery, Facebook Page or other social media sites for the purpose of promoting artist and shows. I understand that my artwork may be photographed for promotional or other purposes.
15. ADDITIONAL: Please ship work in sturdy, reusable containers via UPS or Fed-Ex. Make sure to include return postage or prepaid shipping. Any work left at IMPASTO ART GALLERY 15 days after the close of the exhibition will be subject to a $5.00 per day storage fee. Any work left at IMPASTO ART GALLERY for more than one month is subject to sale or disposal without notification.