Artists Submissions – call for entries

 ARTCURIAN – the second generation

 We are now accepting submissions from artists of the African Diaspora to qualify for the second round of “Artists Speaking for the Spirits”, which will debut in February 2011. If you are accepted, materials and studio space are available, with some restrictions.   Finished work will be on canvas, and wall based.  Canvas dimensions will be 5’ X 4’, 5’ X 5’, and 5’ X 6’.  Refer to www.artcurian.org for current exhibition information.

 Submission Requirements:

· Applicants must be over 18 years of age and cannot be full time students

· Applicants must of African Diasporan descent

 All submissions must include:

·   Artists CV including current contact information, (address, phone number, email address), in a word document

·  Up to 5 works from your present body of work, not more than 2 years old, forwarded in a jpeg format

·  Up to 5 works interpreting the theme “ Artists Speaking for the Spirits”.  This can be a sketch or study, forwarded in a jpeg format

·  Identify each jpeg as follows; first name initial, last name, underscore, title of work (i.e. WJones_MadonnaandChild) 

 Timing:

 · Submissions accepted on a rolling basis

 · Notification of acceptance will be sent within two weeks of submission

Forward submissions to (all three people): Ogundipe Fayomi cardrey@uriny.org at, Emmett Wigglesworth ewigglesworth@uriny.org at, and Wendy Jones at wcburke@mindspring.com