A Members Salon:
The Spectacle of Sunrise and Sunset
This is a members only exhibit. Not a member? No problem you will be prompted at checkout to add BAC membership.
January 15 to February 10
Opening Reception: January 20, 3 - 5 pm
Digital Submissions Due: Wednesday, January 10 @ 11:59pm
Drop off of Submissions : Saturday January 13 & Sunday January 14
10:00am-1:00pm
Pickup: Saturday February 10 & Sunday February 11
Chair : Jim Aberle
The Spectacle of Sunrise and Sunset
This is a members only exhibit. Not a member? No problem you will be prompted at checkout to add BAC membership.
January 15 to February 10
Opening Reception: January 20, 3 - 5 pm
Digital Submissions Due: Wednesday, January 10 @ 11:59pm
Drop off of Submissions : Saturday January 13 & Sunday January 14
10:00am-1:00pm
Pickup: Saturday February 10 & Sunday February 11
Chair : Jim Aberle
Theme and Description
"The Spectacle of Sunrise and Sunset" seeks to explore the enchanting moments of sunrise and sunset, whether it's the first light of dawn or the warm embrace of twilight. Artists are encouraged to interpret this theme through their own perspectives, highlighting the emotional, symbolic, and visual aspects of these celestial events.
Artists of all styles and backgrounds are invited to participate in our upcoming exhibition, "The Spectacle of Sunrise and Sunset," which celebrates the breathtaking beauty and transformative moments of sunrise and sunset. This exhibition aims to illuminate the awe-inspiring palette of colors, emotions, and narratives that unfold during these cherished daily phenomena.
Conditions:
How to photograph your work:
- Open to: artist members of all ages
- Open to paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media and sculpture
- A maximum of 3 works may be submitted.
How to photograph your work:
- Create sharp, properly lit, correctly named, and correctly sized images of your entries with these specifications:
- The images should be jpegs (no other format: NOT a tiff, heic, gif, or png). Video entires can be represented by a still image.
- Resize your image to 1000-1200 pixels on the largest size.
- Change the resolution to 72 DPI (not 90, not 150, not 300)
- The resulting image should be less than 1MB
How to name your image files:
Name your image files properly before you add them to the entry form:
Name your image files properly before you add them to the entry form:
- Yourfirstname-Yourlastname-Title.jpeg
- Do not add any other information to your image name. PLEASE name your image the way we ask. It helps us keep track of entries, create wall labels, and create our online slide shows.
To Enter:
- Fill out the entry form below and attach your images to it. Read the instruction in the blue box above if you do not understand how to correctly photograph your art.
Entry Fees:
Delivering Works:
Sales and Commission:
Art sold is subject to a 25% commission fee for members and 40% for non-members. Sales tax will be added to the price of work sold. Remittance of NJ Sales Tax will be handled by BAC. All artists with sales commissions of $600 or more per calendar year are required to furnish their SS# or Tax ID# to Belmar Arts. A 1099-MISC for taxable income will be issued by Belmar Arts for sales commissions of $600 or higher. Commissions are paid at the close of the show.
Liability disclaimer:
BAC will make every effort to treat your artwork with care. However, work is submitted at the artist’s risk. BAC and the exhibit directors, curators, installers, or gallery sitters will not be held liable for lost or damaged work. Artists are responsible for insuring their work from delivery to pick-up.
Media/Press Release:
BAC reserves the right to use digital images of exhibited artworks for the purpose of promotion of this exhibit and BAC on social media, websites, and advertising.
Late Pick-up Penalty: If you cannot pick up your work during the advertised time, you must arrange for someone else to pick it up. Work left beyond two weeks after the advertised pick-up date will be considered abandoned. Abandoned work will become the property of the BAC and will be sold to benefit the BAC.
Questions: Please contact BAC at [email protected]
- BAC members: $25 for first entry, $5 each additional entry
- Membership may be purchased or renewed at checkout. All show entry fees are non-refundable and payment must be received before your entry is processed.
Delivering Works:
- Your work must be hand-delivered to the BAC, 608 River Rd, Belmar, NJ 07719 on the Drop Off Dates. The BAC is not equipped to receive or return parcels sent by mail or delivery service.
- Your art work should be wired for hanging and the framing (if used) should be secure (not wobbly, not ready to fall apart, not likely to disassemble if someone looks at it crossly).
- A 25 lb. maximum weight for work intended to be hung on the walls including hardware and/or armature.
- Three-dimensional work can be freestanding or displayed on a pedestal. You do not need to provide a pedestal unless a special size is needed. All three-dimensional work must be able to be lifted by one person.
- Contact us if you have special media needs (video, audio, electrical power, etc).
Sales and Commission:
Art sold is subject to a 25% commission fee for members and 40% for non-members. Sales tax will be added to the price of work sold. Remittance of NJ Sales Tax will be handled by BAC. All artists with sales commissions of $600 or more per calendar year are required to furnish their SS# or Tax ID# to Belmar Arts. A 1099-MISC for taxable income will be issued by Belmar Arts for sales commissions of $600 or higher. Commissions are paid at the close of the show.
Liability disclaimer:
BAC will make every effort to treat your artwork with care. However, work is submitted at the artist’s risk. BAC and the exhibit directors, curators, installers, or gallery sitters will not be held liable for lost or damaged work. Artists are responsible for insuring their work from delivery to pick-up.
Media/Press Release:
BAC reserves the right to use digital images of exhibited artworks for the purpose of promotion of this exhibit and BAC on social media, websites, and advertising.
Late Pick-up Penalty: If you cannot pick up your work during the advertised time, you must arrange for someone else to pick it up. Work left beyond two weeks after the advertised pick-up date will be considered abandoned. Abandoned work will become the property of the BAC and will be sold to benefit the BAC.
Questions: Please contact BAC at [email protected]
