Beads of Whimsy
March 7 - April 12, 2008
The Textile Center and the Upper Midwest Bead Society are proud to present a gallery exhibition to highlight the creative work of bead artists everywhere. This will be an international show, juried by Stephanie Eddy. Artists are encouraged to let their imaginations fly to create something in a whimsical spirit.
General Guidelines:
- Call for Entry form with complete rules is available for download.
- Pieces must have been completed after January 1, 2007 and contain at least 50% beads.
- Submissions are due November 30, 2007.
- Artists will be notified by January 28, 2008.
- The show will be exhibited in the Textile Center's Joan Mondale Gallery from March 7 - April 12. All items must remain at the Textile Center until the end of the show.
- A maximum of 3 entries can be submitted for one $25 jury fee.
- Entries should be in one of the following categories: Wearable - Jewelry; Wearable - Other; Non-Wearable - Flat (wall hanging); Non-Wearable - 3-D (sculpture). You should submit no more than 2 entries per category.
- All work must be original.
- Images can be submitted via slides or digital images.
- There will be prizes for each category as well as Juror's Choice and Best of Show awards.
- Works do not have to be for sale. The Textile Center will retain a 45 percent
commission on all sales made directly
from the show. The Textile Center also
asks a 20 percent commission on sales
that result from direct referrals.
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