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"Winter's Light"

The Women's City Club of Pasadena
at The Historic Blinn House (Built 1905)
160 N. Oakland Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101

EXHIBITION DATES: November 1, 2011 thru January 31, 2012

** ENTRY DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 **

Theme & Eligibility: This is an open call to professional artists -
male and female - who live in the State of California. The theme is to
convey in art the glory of the winter season.

Selection Process:
The Curator of Exhibitions for The Women's City Club of Pasadena,
Margaret Danielak, owner of DanielakArt, and one member of the Board of
Directors of The Women's City Club of Pasadena, will select the
artwork. Professional artists may submit up to 10 works of art for
consideration of which 3-5 will be considered for acceptance. (A total
of over 50 works will be selected for display). Artists must be 18 or
older and must be living in the Golden State of California.
Professional artists only (no students) are invited to apply. All
artwork must have been created in the last three years and not have been
exhibited previously at The Blinn House/Women's City Club of
Pasadena.

Media: Contemporary traditional looking oil paintings, acrylics,
pastels, watercolors, colored pencil drawings and still photographs will
be considered. No sculpture please. Lighter, brighter works in lighter
weight gold frames are preferred. Sorry no nudity. Artists are
encouraged to visit the website for the Women's City Club of
Pasadena at www.womenscityclub.com to
learn more about the venue.

The Entry Images and administrative fee of $35.00 must be completed and
returned by September 30, 2011 to be considered. Artists may submit up
to 10 images only. Electronic images should be in JPEG format, sized to
800-1000 pixels wide. The artist's name should be included in the
file name. (e.g. J_Doe_SunsetOverHills.jpg) Clearly indicate medium,
size, title, and sales price for each image in the submission. Email by
September 30, 2011 to Margaret.danielak@gmail.com
SAY "WINTER'S LIGHT"
in the subject line.

All artists are responsible for dropping off (on October 31st at a time
to be determined) and picking up their own artwork at the end of the
exhibition. No exceptions. No storage is available for artwork, nor
are shipping services provided unless to a buyer from out of town. If
you live outside of the area, you will need to make arrangements for
dropping off and picking up with an authorized representative.

Notification: Artists will be notified of acceptance by email on or by
Friday, October 7, 2011. If no email address is provided, the artist
will be notified by telephone.

Liability: Artists are responsible for insuring work while in transit
and on display at The Women's City Club of Pasadena located at 160
N. Oakland Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101. Only framed artwork ready to
display will be accepted.

Photography: DanielakArt and The Women's City Club reserves the
right to photograph works for publicity purposes.

Fee: There is a $35 administrative fee payable to "DanielakArt"
for up to 10 entries.

Award: This is not a contest but an opportunity to show and sell your
artwork. No awards will be given. NOTE: CONSISTENT SALES ARE BEING MADE
FROM THIS VENUE!

Artists Reception: Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 6 pm – 9 pm.

Commission: Artists will receive 50% of all sales of their work.
DanielakArt will receive 30%. The Women's City Club will receive
20%. Artists will be paid by DanielakArt on or by the 30th day after any
art sale.

Art buyers will be allowed to come into possession of their artwork as
soon as a replacement work by the artist is made available. Artists will
be required to maintain inventory sufficient to replace quickly any sold
works as The Women's City Club requires art on the walls at all
times.

All sales will be handled by DanielakArt which will take a 50%
commission on all sales, of which 20% will be given to The Women's
City Club of Pasadena. By completing the application form, should your
artwork be accepted for exhibition, you give your consent for Margaret
Danielak of DanielakArt to sell your artwork. Artists will be
encouraged to promote the exhibition. Press, postcards and cross
promotion, in addition to social media (Facebook and Twitter) and
special events, will be employed to promote the show.

NOTES: The Women's City Club of Pasadena has a dress code which is
enforced at all times. (No jeans). Questions and information:
Margaret Danielak, DanielakArt Phone: 626-683-9922. Please do not
contact The Women's City Club of Pasadena directly.

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