The second oldest art club in the nation, the Cincinnati Art Club is excited for this year’s event! Celebrating 50 years, ViewPoint  is our open juried exhibition for fine art in all media, except photography. We are planning for increased marketing and additional sponsors, this year’s competition promises to be the greatest in the 50 year history of this event. The exhibit will be hosted byGreenwich House Gallery and will be open on a daily basis from September 14 through October 13,2018 with the opening reception and awards on Saturday September 15th.

 AWARDS
1st Place    $3,000.00
2nd Place   $1,000.00
3rd Place    $750.00

Additional cash and in-kind awards to be announced

ENTRY
$50.00 single entry
$25.00 second entry
$25.00 third entry
Use Coupon Code VP50 to get the 4th Entry FREE!
pay on line or by check payable to Cincinnati Art Club
mail to:

Cincinnati Art Club, ViewPoint Entry
1021 Parkside Place
Cincinnati, OH 45202

THE HOST
Located in historic O’Bryonville just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, Greenwich House Gallery is Cincinnati’s premier fine art gallery. At over 4,500 square feet. The well-appointed and recently updated interior makes Greenwich House an ideal space for ViewPoint 50.
 

ELGIBILITY
This exhibition is open to all artists 18 years of age and older. All work must be original in concept and executed by the entrant after January 1, 2015. All artwork must be for sale– A 50% commission is payable from each sale. Price on Request is not acceptable. A top award winner from 2016 and 2017 (1st, 2nd, 3rd Place or Gallery Representation) is acceptable, but ineligible to win one of those awards in 2018. Entrants are eligible for one award only. The following media are EXCLUDED: photography, crafts, fiber, computer-generated art, painting on photos and jewelry. Paintings created in workshops or classes are not acceptable.

 ARTWORK

Framed Dimensions are crucial and shall not exceed a size of 48” wide (frame excluded). Each piece must be suitably framed and ready for hanging, using strong screw eyes, D-rings, or mirror hangers and wire. Gallery wrapped canvas finished and/or painted on all sides is acceptable. Artwork requiring glazing should use Plexiglas™ or other plastic glazing. Shipped artwork using standard glass poses the risk of damaged artwork and is not advisable. Glass is acceptable for hand delivered work, however, plastic glazing is preferred on all artwork.

Free Standing Sculpture must not exceed 36” x 36” x 60” high and must be stable or attached to a stable base. Wall Sculpture must adhere to the same dimensions and framing as paintings and is limited to a depth of 15”.

 Your Supplied Images

Any digital manipulation of supplied photographs must be limited to making the digital file look more like the original art, otherwise risk disqualification. If you need to show multiple views of Sculpture or 3D Artwork, combine views in one image for online submission.

SHIPPING

Detailed shipping instructions will be mailed to all artists whose work is selected for ViewPoint 2018. Shipped work will be returned following the show closing.

ViewPoint 50, 2018 Calendar

on-line submission close Monday, July 16th
Mail in entries must be mailed & postmarked by Thursday July 12, 2018
to insure meeting the CaFE on-line submission closing date

Selection Results e-mailed Monday, August 6th 2018
Publicized on the CAC Website Wednesday August 8th, 2018
Shipped Works due to be delivered to Greenwich House Gallery by Wednesday, September 5, 2018 (shipping instructions will be sent) 

Hand-delivered works to:
Greenwich House Gallery
2124 Madison Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45208

513 871 8787
http://www.greenwichhousegallery.com/
Monday,  -September 10th 11:00AM to 4:00 PM



Artist’s Reception & Awards
Saturday, September 15, 2018, 6:00 to 10:00 PM
Open to the Public, September14 through October 13, 2018
Monday - Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
         or by appointment

Hand-delivered pick up:
Greenwich House Gallery
Monday, October 15th, 11:00AM to 4:00PM

 

 Return shipment of works after exhibition closing

Application Requirements

Eligibility Criteria