(The Gamble House - Pen & Ink Drawing by Russell Hobbs)
“Pasadena
– Its Aura”
A Celebration of Pasadena’s Historical Landmarks
The Women’s City Club of Pasadena
at The Historic Blinn House (Built 1905)
160 N. Oakland Avenue - Pasadena, CA
91101
TO SEE CURRENT "RED" EXHIBITION AT LOCATION
VISIT www.danielakart.com and follow link to online catalogue
EXHIBITION
DATES: April 2, 2012 through June 30, 2012 (3 months)
** ENTRY DEADLINE IS MARCH 15, 2012**
Theme & Eligibility: This is
an open call to artists who live in Southern California.
The theme is a celebration of historic Pasadena,
and specifically, its well known landmarks. Works featuring locations such as The
Gamble House, the Green Hotel,
Colorado
St. Bridge, Bungalow Heaven homes, City Hall, the Blinn House, etc. (and
Huntington Library and Gardens in San Marino) only will be considered.
Selection Process: The Curator of Exhibitions for The
Women’s City Club of Pasadena, Margaret Danielak, and one member of the Board
of Directors of The Women’s City Club of Pasadena, will select the artwork.
Professional artists may submit up to 10 works of art for consideration of
which 2-3 will be considered for acceptance.
(A total of approximately 20 works will be selected for display in
conjunction with the 30 piece exhibition of the pen and ink drawings of noted
artist and architect, Russell Hobbs).
Artists must be 18 or older and must be living in the Golden State of California.
Professional artists
and students are
invited to apply. All artwork must have been created in the last five years.
Media: Oil paintings, acrylics, pastels and
watercolors will be considered.
No
photography or abstract artwork for this exhibition, please.
No sculpture please. Lighter, brighter works in
lighter weight frames are preferred but not required.
(No nudity) Artists are encouraged to visit the website for the Women’s City Club
of Pasadena at www.womenscityclub.com
to learn more about the venue, which is an historic property.
The Entry Form and administrative fee of
$35.00 must be completed and returned by March 15, 2012 to be considered. Artists
may submit up to
10 images only.
Electronic images should be in JPEG format, submitted
in a size that won’t crash the curator’s computer, and not ZIPPED!
The artist’s name should be included in the
file name.
(e.g.
J_Doe_SunsetOverHills.jpg)
Clearly
indicate medium, size, title, and sales price for each image in the submission.
Email by
March 15, 2012 to Margaret.danielak@gmail.com SAY
“PASADENA SHOW” in the subject line.
Notification:
Artists will be notified of acceptance by
email on or by March 20, 2012.
If no
email address is provided, the artist will be notified by telephone.
Liability: Artists are responsible for insuring work
while in transit and on display at The Women’s City Club of Pasadena located at
160 N. Oakland Avenue,
Pasadena, CA
91101.
Framed artwork ready to display is required
for this exhibition
.
Photography: DanielakArt and The Women’s City Club
reserves the right to photograph works for publicity purposes.
Fee: There is a $35 administrative fee payable
to “DanielakArt” for up to 10 entries.
Award: This is not a contest but an opportunity
to show and sell your artwork. No awards will be given.
Artists Reception:
The reception is
scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2012
from 2 to 6 pm and is a wine fundraiser to benefit the BLINN HOUSE
FOUNDATION.
Commission: Artists will receive 50% of all sales of
their work.
DanielakArt will receive
30%.
The Women’s City Club will receive
20%. Artists will be paid by DanielakArt on or by the 30
th day after
any art sale.
All sales will be handled by DanielakArt which will take a 50% commission on
all sales, of which 20% will be given to The Women’s City Club of Pasadena. By
completing the application form, should your artwork be accepted for
exhibition, you give your consent for Margaret Danielak of DanielakArt to sell
your artwork.
Artists will be encouraged
to promote the exhibition. Press, postcards and cross promotion, in addition to
social media (Facebook and Twitter) will be employed to promote the show.
Because of the historical significance of the
exhibition, it is expected to receive much press coverage, which is being actively
pursued.
NOTES: The
Women’s City Club of Pasadena has a dress code which is enforced at all
times. (No jeans please!). Questions
and information: Margaret Danielak, DanielakArt
Phone:
626-683-9922. Please
do not
contact
The Women’s City Club of Pasadena directly.
ENTRY FORM
“Pasadena
Landmarks”
The Women’s City Club of Pasadena
at The Historic Blinn House (Built 1905)
160 N. Oakland Avenue - Pasadena, CA 91101
April 2, 2012 – June 30, 2012
NAME:
_____________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: ________________________________________________________________
PHONE
NUMBER: __________________________________________________________
EMAIL
ADDRESS:
_________________________________________________________
WEBSITE:
________________________________________________________________
ARTWORK
DESCRIPTION:
TITLE
MEDIA
SIZE
FRAME OR PODIUM TYPE
SALES PRICE
(USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NECESSARY)
ENTRY FEE: $35.00
Please send check and form by March 15,
2012 to:
DanielakArt
PO Box 91656
Pasadena, CA 91109
NOTE: ARTISTS MUST MAINTAIN THEIR OWN
INSURANCE DURING TRANSIT AND WHILE ART IS ON DISPLAY.
Questions and information
:
Margaret Danielak, DanielakArt
Phone:
626-683-9922 or Email:
Margaret.danielak@gmail.com
** Please do not
contact The Women’s City Club of Pasadena directly.
