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The First Annual Pet Portraiture exhibit - Unconditional Love

The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery at the San Francisco SPCA: 201 Alabama Street - 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA
Exhibition and Art Sales: March 10 - May 3, 2012
Preview Reception: TBA
This Mesart.com sponsored juried exhibition will feature portraits of dogs and cats. Jurors will consider any two dimensional artworks: painting, printmaking, photography, drawing, etc.

All artworks must be original. There is no submission fee for Mesart.com artists. A $15 processing fee will be required from non-Mesart artists. Bay Area artists are encouraged to submit up to six digital entries.

Entries must be received by February 17




 

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

  February 24, 2012, 5pm - Online Entry deadline.
Completed entry forms and fees must be received by 5:00 PM on February 17, 2012 to be considered. Any entries submitted after the deadline will not be accepted and/or considered for the exhibition. To submit you artwork, go to www.mesart.com/submitmyartwork.shtml
NOTE: Submissions must be digital up to 6 images no larger than 1000 pixels in width, resolution: 72dpi, size: up to 1000-1500K, jpg format.

February 28, 2012, 5pm - Notification of Acceptance
Images of accepted artworks will be marked on MesArt Virtual Gallery website and artists will receive a notification of acceptance by email.

March 3 & 4, 2012, 1pm - 5pm - Delivery of accepted artworks to The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery at the San Francisco SPCA: 201 Alabama Street - 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA Artworks must arrive "ready to hang" and be presented professionally. Framed artwork must use black wood, white wood, or natural wood frame. No color mats, no glass, plexi only.

TBA, 2012, 6 pm - 7:30 pm - Opening Reception at The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery at the San Francisco SPCA: 201 Alabama Street - 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA

May 4 - 5, 2012, 1 pm - 5 pm - Pick up of unsold artwork from gallery, The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery at the San Francisco SPCA: 201 Alabama Street - 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA. If you are unable to pick up your artwork at the time slots specified, please send an email Marti McKee to make alternative arrangements. Artwork must be picked up within 30 days after the closing date of the exhibition.
 
 

EXHIBITION REQUIREMENTS

 
  All artworks must be securely wired on the back, ready for hanging. All artwork must be under 20" by 20" in size. The art & artist information needs to be on the back of each artwork [title, artist name, year, medium, size in inches, phone # & email address].
Each artwork can be priced up to $500 (upper limit).

Note: MesArt reserves the right to refuse accepted artwork that is not properly prepared for hanging or differs substantially from submitted image.
 
 

ENTRY FEE INFORMATION

 
  The entry fee is $15 (up to six images each entry) and FREE for MesArt artists, who have a MesArt Portfolio, MesArt Artist Studio, or a MesArt Artist Gallery account. This is a non-refundable entry fee & the payment will need to be submitted using credit card.  
 

INSURANCE

 
  Although every precaution will be taken by SPCA/MesArt to assure the safety and security of accepted artwork, please be aware that artwork is submitted at your own risk as SPCA/MesArt does not insure individual submitted artwork against theft or damage.
 
 

SALES

 
  All artworks must be for sale, please be sure that your sales price reflects the inclusion of a 40% commission taken by SPCA/MesArt upon sale of artwork. 25% OF PROCEEDS FROM ART SALES WILL GO TO THE SF SPCA. Payment for sold artwork will be paid to the artist by Market Street Gallery within 14 days of close of exhibition.  
 

ELIGIBILITY

 
  Only local San Francisco Bay Area Artist will be accepted. It is required that the artwork be dropped off and picked up in person by the artist (or a resource pre-arranged by the artist). Artwork delivered by UPS/FedEx/USPS will not be accepted.
2D media will be accepted, painting, printmaking, photography, mixed media

About The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery at the San Francisco SPCA:

The Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery is dedicated to the promotion of artwork and artists, both past & present. We primarily offer high quality, original artworks at reasonable prices. Whether you are starting to collect or a seasoned collector, we can help you with your fine art needs.
 

About MesArt.com

 
  MesArt.com is a local, national and international community of over 2000 artists showing more then 300,000 unique works of art in an easy to use search-able database. Collectors and artists can view works in sculpture, ceramics, furniture, glass, jewelry, drawing, fiber, printmaking, mixed-media, new media, photography and paintings categories or search by favorite artists. MesArt has benefits such as ease of use, a knowledgeable support staff, speedy connections, safe online sales, and more.
 
     

   
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