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Art Jewelry Forum Emerging Artists Award 2010 BACK TO PARTICIPATING CALLS CONTACT EVENT |
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REQUIREMENTS: Images: 10 The purpose of the Art Jewelry Forum's (AJF) Emerging Artist Award is to acknowledge promise, innovation, and individuality in the work of an emerging jewelry artist and to help advance the artist’s career. The $5,000.00 award consists of: The competition is open to makers of wearable art jewelry who: - have completed their academic/professional training - have been out of school (undergraduate) for one year or more - have not had a solo artist exhibition in a commercial gallery or museum. Work submitted must have been unsupervised if from an academic setting. Applicants are asked to submit the following: Each image must include: - Name of artist (will be populated automatically in the system) - Title of piece - Dimensions - Year Produced - Materials For every image submitted, the winning applicant must have a high-resolution (300dpi or higher TIFF file) that is immediately available to AJF to be used in print media. Deadline for submission is midnight (MST) June 13, 2010. Jurors for the 2010 competition are: - Namita Wiggers, Curator Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon - Susan Beech, long-standing member of AJF and collector of contemporary jewelry - Sharon Massey, jewelry artist and recipient of the AJF’s 2009 Emerging Artist Award. More information about the award may be found on the, AJF website. Applications may be submitted at www.callforentry.org. The Art Jewelry Forum, founded in 1997, is a non-profit organization with the mission to advocate the field of contemporary art jewelry by promoting education, appreciation, and support for contemporary art jewelry. ******************************* Instructions on how to format images to CaFE™ specifications can be found at Image Prep. CaFE Technical support available during regular business hours M-F 8:30 - 5:00 PM MST. Email cafe@westaf.org |
