Call for Art for the Nevada Show ~ October 19 – December 22, 2024
Enter date: Deliver work Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 9AM to 12PM (No late entries)
Location: Nevada Artist Association Art Gallery,
449 W. King Street, Carson City, NV
Important Dates:
Show dates open: October 19-December 22, 2024
Judging Sunday morning (closed to the public) Oct. 20
Reception: Nov. 3, 2024, 2-4PM
(refreshments served; bring your friends and family)
Gallery hours: 12-4PM, Tuesday – Sunday, closed Mondays
and for holiday breaks
Holiday break closures: Nov. 28 and Dec. 23, 2024 through Jan. 3, 2025 Work (unsold) pick up: 9-12PM, Jan. 4, 2025 (also is show change for member New Year’s show)
NAA Marketing
Send photos of each entry to [email protected] anytime up to October 19. Give file names for photographs of your entries that include the title of the piece and your name. For example: River in the Desert by Jack Spratt. This helps NAA market your work during the run of the show and when there are sales of your work.
Entries
Any new member joining on entry day will be considered a member, pay member fee rates, and will be a member through 2025. Membership information can be found at: http://nevadaartists.org/membership/.
The “Judged Show” Entry Form and Show Rules and Regulations can be found at: http://nevadaartists.org/shows/ If you don’t have access to a computer there will be a limited number of entry forms available at show change.
Entry Fees: Limit to three entries per person. Must be 13 years or older.
Members – 1st piece $10, 2nd piece $5, 3rd piece $5. Non-Members – 1st piece $20, 2nd piece $10, 3rd piece $10.
All entries intended to be hung must have a wire for hanging with taped ends and felt or plastic bumpers where the entry will come in contact with the wall. Saw tooth hangers will not be accepted. Your name, the title of the entry and the price must be on the back of each entry and must be the same information as on the entry form for each piece. The Show Committee reserves the right to reject entries not in compliance with the rules and regulations. Please write legibly.
All entries MUST be for sale. Unless sold, entries must remain for the duration of the show. NAA collects a 25% commission on entries sold.
Judging and Awards
Judging will take place on Sunday, October 20, by three judges. Winners will be announced on social media, through emails and in CarsonNow. Cash awards and ribbons will be awarded for Best of Show, Spirit of Nevada Award, the Pat Holub Award and to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category. Honorable Mentions will receive ribbons. Following the theme is optional but the “Spirit of Nevada” award will be theme-based. For category definitions, go to: https://nevadaartists.org/elementor-7528/. There must be at least 3 entries in a category for judging. Any category not receiving three entries will be combined into the “Other” category and if there are more than three, will be judged as a category. The public will be invited to vote for People’s Choice for the duration of the show and the winner will be awarded cash and a ribbon. The winning People’s Choice entry will be displayed for sale through the New Year’s Show if not sold during the Nevada Day Show.
Please direct questions to: [email protected]