Prospectus
10th Annual Glass International 2024
Prospectus
The Workhouse Arts Center is proud to announce its Call for Entries for its 10th Annual Workhouse Glass International Exhibition 2024. This is an Open Call for functional and/or sculptural glass artworks. The Workhouse Arts Center is excited to promote and display the breadth of contemporary glass artwork in our Vulcan Gallery in Building W-16, 1st floor.
Jurors
Julia and Robin Rogers
Julia and Robin share a passion for sculpture and molten glass. Ideas, techniques and an array of materials are melded together to manifest their combined surreal vision into anthropomorphic explorations. They both hold BFA’s and MFA’s and love teaching. Robin is the Program Director and Julia is the Higher Education and Outreach Coordinator at the Chrysler Museum of Art Perry Glass Studio.
Entry Guidelines
Open to all glass artists 18 years and older.
All works must be primarily glass. Mixed media works will be accepted only if glass materials are the primary media. The juror will make final determinations. Size is limited to artwork that fits through a standard door. Floor works must be firmly stable. Large scale installations shall be installed by artist. Wall-mounted pieces are limited to 20 lbs. per section. Work must have been produced within the last 3 years.
Selections will be conducted from images of works. No substitutions will be allowed. Artists may submit up to 3 entries with two images (including one detail) of each, not to exceed 6 images. Please title the submitted image file with Artist Name and Artwork Title. For example, Jane Doe - Flower Petals. Please proofread your entries carefully as this will be the information used to generate publicity.
Image Submission Guidelines
Please be prepared to submit the following when applying online:
· Name
· Title
· Year completed
· Type of glass and finishing method
· Size (inches) H x W x D
· Weight (lbs.)
· Insurance Value/ Retail Price
· A brief artist statement of no more than 150 words describing your work
* Artist must be ready to upload professional quality JPG images.
* The resolution of images should be 150DPI minimum; 300DPI maximum.
* Images need to be smaller than 15MB.
Entry Fee
Non-refundable $30 for up to 3 artworks/entries.
Awards
Best of Show- $500
2nd place - $350
3rd Place - $250
2 Honorable Mentions
Calendar
Submissions Open: July 19, 2024
Entry deadline: August 30, 2024
Acceptance notifications to artists: Starting September 18, 2024
Acceptance contracts due: October 1, 2024
Delivery of accepted work being SHIPPED: Due by October 25
Delivery of accepted work being HAND-DELIVERED: October 25, 10am-5pm only!
Exhibition Dates: November 2, 2024 - January 12, 2025
Reception: Saturday, November 9, 2024, 6-8pm
Return of SHIPPED Artworks: Starting January 16, 2024
IN PERSON PICK UP of artworks: January 13, 10am-5pm only!