Call for Art: Juneteenth Pop-Up Exhibition

Exhibition Dates: June 12- 21, 2024

 

Application Deadline: June 1, 2024

Artwork Drop-Off: June 11th, 10am – 5pm (special arrangements can be made if you are unable to drop off on this date)

Artwork Pickup: June 25 – June 28, 10am – 5pm

Macon Arts Gallery is seeking submissions for our June pop of exhibition in honor of Juneteenth. Artists of color are encouraged to submit up to 3 works for consideration, and selected artists will have one piece chosen for display

This pop-up exhibition will be on display from June 12th – 21st in the front gallery space at Macon Arts Alliance. The work will also be featured on our website and social media pages.

Work accepted into the show is not restricted to specific media, subject matter, or dimensional application, meaning both 2D and 3D submissions are eligible. Submissions may be preliminary investigative work, experimental work, or finished products.

 Requirements:

  • 2D work should not exceed 30” in any dimension
  • 3D work must be able to be fit on a 16” x 16” pedestal or be able to be hung on a wall.
  • Applications must include a short bio and statement about the work.
  • Accepted work must be shipped or hand-delivered to the gallery
    • If shipping the work, postage must be pre-paid, and must include a return shipping label.
  • Special installation requirements must be detailed in the application with specific hardware or devices provided.
  • Entries must be available for sale at Macon Arts Gallery during the exhibition using a 60% / 40% artist/gallery commission formula. Work will also be listed for sale online at maconarts.org/shop.
  • Unsold work may be picked up or will be shipped back within a month following the conclusion of the show

Inquiries and submissions should be directed to Sierra Bush by emailing curator@maconarts.org calling (478) 743-6940 or visiting the Macon Arts Alliance Gallery located at 486 First Street, Macon, GA 31201.