Call for Artists
2021 Fabulous Fakes Exhibition
ELIGIBILITY: The fabulous fakes exhibition is open to ALHC members only. New members are welcome, membership application and dues must be paid in advance or accompany the entry. All medium for “fake” rendering that can be hung on display walls will be accepted.
Artwork will be accepted on a first come basis until available space is filled. One or more fake may be entered; however, a second entry will be accepted only after each artist has at least one in the show.
ENTRY FEE: There is no entry fee.
ENTRY PROCESS: Exhibiting artists will submit a completed entry form along with a signed waiver of liability, for each fake entered, through the ALHC website, www.artleage.net. Alternatively, forms may be downloaded from the website, completed, photographed and sent as an email attachment to Norie Sanchez, noriequilts@gmail.com. Deadline for submission is April 12, 2021.
A photograph of the fake is not required. However, a photograph of the faked “Master’s” painting is needed for display alongside your fake. The image should be of good quality if downloaded from the internet. [For help or questions on creating an image of the Master painting, email Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com. ]
The Image file name should be as follows: Your Last Name, First Name, Title of Painting, Master Artist Name, and Medium.
Example: Jones, Amy, Luncheon at the Boating Party, Renoir, Oil
The image must be correctly oriented (vertical or horizontal) and should represent the image only, showing no frame, mat, or other background distraction. Digital images are to be submitted separately at time of entry as an email attachment to Al Junek, junekal60@yahoo.com or to Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com.
For those familiar with creating digital image files, the images should be saved in .jpeg format. and should be 1600 pixels on the longest dimension at 300 dpi. Again, if you are uncertain as to how to do this, contact Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com for assistance.
SPECIFICATIONS: Entry must be a fake rendering of an old master, master, or prominently recognized artist. The fake needs to include a visual twist that makes the painting uniquely yours.
Maximum frame size is 34” horizontal and 40” vertical, outside edge to edge, including frame. Work under glazing and over a half sheet in size (15”x22”), except for pastel, must be glazed with acrylic sheet, not glass. ALHC will not, however, be responsible for glass breakage of any pastel exception over half sheet.
All work must be hangable and paintings must be framed or on a gallery wrap of at least a 1 ¼” thickness. Work must be properly wired for hanging (no sawtooth hangers). Paintings with defective frames will be rejected. The Art League of Henderson County is not responsible for any damage to paintings.
The artist’s name, address, telephone number, medium, title, and price must be indicated on the reverse side of each work.
SALES: There is no commission on sales, all proceeds go to the artist. Any sales through this event will be between the artist and purchaser.
DELIVERY DATE: All artwork is to be delivered to the Center for Art & Entertainment on Tuesday, April 20 between 10 am and 12 am. Late entries will not be accepted. Paintings must remain on display for the duration of the exhibit. Artist pick up of paintings will be Tuesday, May 25 from 10 am to 12 am.
VENUE: Center for Art & Entertainment, 125 S Main Street, Hendersonville, NC.
SCHEDULE:
February 28 Call for entry
April 12 Deadline for submission, entry and photo of Master’s painting
April 20 Hand delivery of work
April 22 Exhibit Opens
April 23 – May 22 Exhibition open to public (Times and Dates to be Determined)
May 25 Artist pick up of work
DOCENTS: Volunteers are needed to open the Center to the public on Thursday, Friday, Saturday form 12-4 pm prior to the Center weekend events on April 23-24, May 15, and May 21-22, and the hours 10-4 pm on May 7-8 during the Balloon Fest. Please contact Al Junek at junekal60@yahoo.com or (828)606-4127 if you can help.
2021 Fabulous Fakes Exhibition
ELIGIBILITY: The fabulous fakes exhibition is open to ALHC members only. New members are welcome, membership application and dues must be paid in advance or accompany the entry. All medium for “fake” rendering that can be hung on display walls will be accepted.
Artwork will be accepted on a first come basis until available space is filled. One or more fake may be entered; however, a second entry will be accepted only after each artist has at least one in the show.
ENTRY FEE: There is no entry fee.
ENTRY PROCESS: Exhibiting artists will submit a completed entry form along with a signed waiver of liability, for each fake entered, through the ALHC website, www.artleage.net. Alternatively, forms may be downloaded from the website, completed, photographed and sent as an email attachment to Norie Sanchez, noriequilts@gmail.com. Deadline for submission is April 12, 2021.
A photograph of the fake is not required. However, a photograph of the faked “Master’s” painting is needed for display alongside your fake. The image should be of good quality if downloaded from the internet. [For help or questions on creating an image of the Master painting, email Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com. ]
The Image file name should be as follows: Your Last Name, First Name, Title of Painting, Master Artist Name, and Medium.
Example: Jones, Amy, Luncheon at the Boating Party, Renoir, Oil
The image must be correctly oriented (vertical or horizontal) and should represent the image only, showing no frame, mat, or other background distraction. Digital images are to be submitted separately at time of entry as an email attachment to Al Junek, junekal60@yahoo.com or to Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com.
For those familiar with creating digital image files, the images should be saved in .jpeg format. and should be 1600 pixels on the longest dimension at 300 dpi. Again, if you are uncertain as to how to do this, contact Diane Dean, artist@dianedean.com for assistance.
SPECIFICATIONS: Entry must be a fake rendering of an old master, master, or prominently recognized artist. The fake needs to include a visual twist that makes the painting uniquely yours.
Maximum frame size is 34” horizontal and 40” vertical, outside edge to edge, including frame. Work under glazing and over a half sheet in size (15”x22”), except for pastel, must be glazed with acrylic sheet, not glass. ALHC will not, however, be responsible for glass breakage of any pastel exception over half sheet.
All work must be hangable and paintings must be framed or on a gallery wrap of at least a 1 ¼” thickness. Work must be properly wired for hanging (no sawtooth hangers). Paintings with defective frames will be rejected. The Art League of Henderson County is not responsible for any damage to paintings.
The artist’s name, address, telephone number, medium, title, and price must be indicated on the reverse side of each work.
SALES: There is no commission on sales, all proceeds go to the artist. Any sales through this event will be between the artist and purchaser.
DELIVERY DATE: All artwork is to be delivered to the Center for Art & Entertainment on Tuesday, April 20 between 10 am and 12 am. Late entries will not be accepted. Paintings must remain on display for the duration of the exhibit. Artist pick up of paintings will be Tuesday, May 25 from 10 am to 12 am.
VENUE: Center for Art & Entertainment, 125 S Main Street, Hendersonville, NC.
SCHEDULE:
February 28 Call for entry
April 12 Deadline for submission, entry and photo of Master’s painting
April 20 Hand delivery of work
April 22 Exhibit Opens
April 23 – May 22 Exhibition open to public (Times and Dates to be Determined)
May 25 Artist pick up of work
DOCENTS: Volunteers are needed to open the Center to the public on Thursday, Friday, Saturday form 12-4 pm prior to the Center weekend events on April 23-24, May 15, and May 21-22, and the hours 10-4 pm on May 7-8 during the Balloon Fest. Please contact Al Junek at junekal60@yahoo.com or (828)606-4127 if you can help.
