Art Explosion 2020 Call For Artists

DEADLINE: Wednesday, March 25, 2020.

HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR WORK: Submit up to 2 works. Before you submit make sure your files are named as follows:
Name, Title and Size, example: WarholAndyCAMPBELLSOUP20x20.jpg.

Limited size is 4′ x 4′. Note: Artwork entered may not have been shown
in previous ArtsUnited exhibitions.

To submit, please fill out the submission form HERE or in the button at the end of this page.

THEME: Open theme. Open to painting (oil, acrylic & watercolor),
photography, 3D/sculpture, mixed media, ink/drawing, and graphic arts.

ACCEPTANCE DATE: Saturday, March 28, 2020. On this date you will be
notified by email if your work has or has not been chosen to exhibit. This
is a juried show and the decision of the guest juror is final.

LOCATION: ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

INTAKE: Wednesday, April 1, 2020; 4pm – 6pm. Bring your chosen art to
ArtServe and ask for ArtsUnited’s Art Explosion.

RECEPTION: Saturday. April 4, 2020; 7pm – 10pm. 8:30pm, winners announced during Fashion Reaction Show in auditorium. All applicants will
receive 2 complimentary tickets ($20 value). Exhibition runs April 4 – May 2, 2020.

OUTTAKE: Saturday, May 2nd; 10am – Noon. Please plan to pick up your artwork on time. If you’re not available, then arrange to have someone
pick the art up for you.

ENTRY FEES: $40 ArtsUnited members only. Pay online when you submit your art. FYI – ArtsUnited annual membership: Individual $50,
Student $20, and Family $75.

BE PREPARED: If your work has been chosen, have your “Intake Form” form clearly filled out, print and bring with you to Intake on April 1.
IMPORTANT!!! Artwork(s) must be clearly labeled on the back with with Artist’s Name, Title and Size. No sawtooth hangers. Artwork MUST
be wired and ready to hang! NO EXCEPTIONS! YOUR ARTWORK MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR THE LENGTH OF THE SHOW. NO PICKUP before the
scheduled time. During the Exhibit Period the gallery is open 9AM – 8PM Mon. – Fri. / Sat. 10AM – 6PM.

PRIZE AWARDS – Over $1500

$500 – Best of Show
$150 – Each Category Winner
Painting, Photography, 3D/Sculpture,
Mixed-media, Ink/Drawing & Graphic Arts.
$100 – People’s Choice Award
$50 – Judge’s Recognition