Application Closed
Entry Fee (That's Effin' Funny!): $10.00
Media Fee(That's Effin' Funny!): $5.00
Images | Minimum:Min. 0, Maximum:Max. 10
Audio | Minimum:Min. 0, Maximum:Max. 10
Video | Minimum:Min. 0, Maximum:Max. 10
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 3, Maximum:Max. 10
Eligibility: National
State: California
Shoebox Arts Presents:
That’s Effin’ Funny!
An OPEN CALL GROUP EXHIBITION
Deadline April 18, 2021
Exhibition May 22- June 19, 2021
Are you funny? Are you weird? Are you a bit inappropriate? Are you a hybrid? Then we want you!
Shoebox Arts invites you to submit work for this national open call online exhibition curated by artist and curator Debbie Korbel. “Laughter is a good way to make people at ease and help us connect with one another. Laughter relieves stress—and after the last several months we are all be ready to be hilarious.”
JURIED by Debbie Korbel, Los Angeles Artist and Curator
AWARDS
Grand Prize: Solo Exhibit (online) with Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles scheduled for Autumn, 2021
Two cash prizes: 1st Prize $100; 2nd Prize $50
IMPORTANT DATES
Entry Deadline: April 18, 2021 Entries must be completed by 11PM Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Accepted artists will be notified by 8 PM, May 2, 2021. Artists will be notified by email
Opening reception, Award Announcement and Zoom Artist Talk May 22, 3-5pm PST
Exhibition closes: June 19, 2021
VENUE
Shoebox Projects (https://shoeboxprojects.com/)
ELIGIBILITY
Open to Artists residing in the United States, age 18 and older
All fine arts visual media will be considered.
Artworks of any physical size can be submitted. Videos are limited to 10:00 minutes in length.
ENTRY FEE
Each artist may submit up to 3 images for a non-refundable fee of $10.
Up to 7 additional images (for a total of 10) can be submitted for $5 each. Detail shots count toward image total. Payment of fees is required to complete the submission process.
Video and audio files should be uploaded to CaFE and links to Vimeo or YouTube can be supplied as text in the Video/Audio application question. Please test links and remove passwords.
SALES
Sales are encouraged. All sales will be handled through the artist.
The artist will retain 100% of any works sold. Sales tax will be administered by the seller.
For more information, visit Shoebox Arts at www.shoeboxarts.com or email shoeboxartsla@gmail.com
Debbie Korbel is an award-winning sculptor whose work has been exhibited and collected internationally. She is thrilled to include Steven Tyler, of Aerosmith, as one of her collectors. Her work has been featured in several major magazines and newspapers including Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Western Art & Architecture, and American Art Collector. She has also had her art featured on banners in Times Square, NYC. Her most recent solo exhibition in 2020 was held at The Museum of Art & History, Lancaster. Additionally, she has written comedy scripts for television and is currently partnered in a songwriting team, PD Songwriting, which has a channel on YouTube.
Shoebox Arts is an arts organization focused on supporting and empowering artists, building community, offering peer mentorship, PR/marketing strategies and social media management. Shoebox Projects is our alternative art space that supports artists through curator opportunities, residencies and representation.