The Springfield Regional Arts Council and Springfield-Branson National Airport are excited to be accepting submissions for "The BIG Show" at Sky Gallery! This exhibition takes advantage of the airport's large-scale exhibition space and aims to call attention to the artwork in the Sky Gallery. Artists are asked to submit works that are 48" or larger on at least one side!
Submission Process:
Submit up to 5 digital images (JPGs) of actual works you hope to have selected for the exhibition. Name each JPG with your first initial, last name, and piece title (example: JSmithTitle.jpg). Please include dimensions, media, size, frame type if applicable, and retail pricing (including 25% SRAC commission) in your email. Send all submissions to [email protected] by midnight, Friday, May 10th, 2023.
Work that has previously been displayed at Sky Gallery will not be accepted.
Artists will be selected by an anonymous jurying process. All submissions will be notified of acceptance or rejection by Saturday, May 18th. All participating artists are expected to drop off their work between 9am-12pm Friday, May 24th. For more information regarding the Sky Gallery, call Claire Utley at (417) 862-2787 or email her at [email protected].
Artwork Restrictions:
Because of the nature of the exhibition space in which the show will take place, submissions must meet the following restrictions:
Artwork (including the dimension of the frame) should be at least 48” on one side.
All artworks must either be framed or on gallery wrapped canvas with painted edges.
Hanging the art requires that the piece be wired with D-Rings, attached at least one-third from the top of the frame. Sawtooth hangers will NOT be accepted.
Works must be two-dimensional (no three-dimensional work)
Artworks must weigh no more than 50lbs
All works submitted must be ready for display by the art drop-off date.
Timeline:
Submissions Due: Friday, May 10, 2024 at Midnight
Notification of Acceptance: Saturday, May 18, 2024
Drop-off Accepted Artworks: Friday, May 24, 2024 between 9am-12pm
Pick-up Artworks: Friday, August 23, 2024 between 9am-12pm
