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Call for Art: Strut
December 20, 2022 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
call for art
Strut
a juried members' exhibition of large-scale works
Registration Deadline: December 20, 2022
Drop off period: January 3 – 5, 2023 or earlier by appointment (sign up for a drop-off time here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4faaad2aa7fe3-strut)
*Options for drop offs before and between the holidays will be communicated closer to the deadline*
Exhibition run: January 12 – February 12, 2023
Reception: January 13, 2023, 6-9 PM
Pick up period: February 23 – 26, 2023
Strut your stuff at ArtsWorcester this coming January! For this non-juried exhibition, all artist members are invited to exhibit one artwork that engages with fashion, textiles, and style. Prizes will be awarded by theo tyson, Penny Vinik Curator of Fashion Arts at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts.
Artworks could be wearable or may involve:
// costume or apparel,
// cultural or historical traditions in clothing,
// fashion and trends,
// gender presentation,
// pattern, structure, and texture.
To make room for all, wall-hanging artworks must not exceed 36” in any direction including frame. Artworks that stand on the floor or on a pedestal are limited to 90” in height and 36” at the widest point.
Current ArtsWorcester membership is required for all artists at the time of registration. There is no geographic restriction on membership, but artists (or their proxy) must deliver and pick up all artwork.
This is a non-juried, open members’ exhibition. Each artist member may register one work, and all registrations must be made online. All media are welcome, including but not limited to fine craft, painting, photography, sculpture, digital, and video.
Have a question about the call, or want to share what you’re thinking of submitting? Email alice@artsworcester.org or call the gallery at 508-755-5142.
Register your work here: https://artsworcester.submittable.com/submit/14fc298d-0e21-4977-bc4f-0e0a1832c6b6/strut-a-members-exhibition?mc_cid=b510f69771&mc_eid=f466968b16
ArtsWorcester exhibitions are sustained in part by the generous support of the C. Jean and Myles McDonough Charitable Foundation.
Ongoing support comes from Mass Cultural Council.
///// (images left to right) Mikayla Williams, Okay, and!?, digital media, 10" x 10", 2022
Linda Dagnello, Party of One, oil on canvas, 18" x 18", 2021
Stevie Leigh, Weave Me (Into Yr Sin), upcycled denim, upcyled metal buttons, 24" x 27" x 2", 2019
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