JAS21 - 21st Annual Juried Art Show

We are thrilled to announce the Call for Art for our 21st Annual Juried Art Show, a celebration of creativity, diversity, and artistic excellence. This esteemed event intends to showcase the talent and innovation of artists, offering a platform for artists to exhibit their work and connect with a broader audience.

May 5 - June 7

$1000 in cash awards!

Digital Submissions Due: April 23, @ 11:59pm
Accepted Artists posted: April 30, after 4 PM
Artwork Drop off:  Saturday, Sunday - May 3,4
10:00am - 1:00pm
  Opening Reception: Saturday, June 15, 3:00 - 5:00pm
Artwork Pick up:  Saturday, Sunday - June 7,8
10:00am - 1:00pm

The 21st Annual Juried Art Show is a prestigious exhibition that welcomes submissions from artists working in diverse mediums and styles. Whether you specialize in painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media, digital art, or any other form of visual expression, we invite you to participate and share your unique perspective with our audience. 
Selection Process: An esteemed juror will carefully review all submissions and select artworks based on artistic merit, creativity, and relevance to the theme of the show. Selected artists will have the opportunity to showcase their work in our gallery space and vie for awards and recognition.

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QR Code

BAC can display your QR code when exhibiting your art in our gallery. Connect with your audience, raise your profile, improve the customer experience and increase engagement by adding QR codes to all your collateral and campaigns. It's a quick and easy way to get people to your website, social media accounts, and other online resources.
There are many FREE apps and software on line to generate a QR code.  Below is a link to ONLY ONE EXAMPLE but there are many programs that accomplish the same goal.

Go to: www.adobe.com/express/feature/image/qr-code-generator

Choose .jpg as QR Code format and upload it to the registration form below.

Our Jurior: Carla Valentino

Conditions and Instructions:

• This is a juried show.  Acceptance into this exhibit is not guaranteed.
• Open to artists of all ages
• Open to paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media and sculpture
• All works entered must be original creations by the artist.
• A maximum of 5 works may be submitted. No more than two pieces from any one artist will be accepted

Entry Fees:

• BAC members: $30 for first entry and $15 for each additional entry
• Non-members: $40 for first entry and $20 for 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.

To Enter:

• To enter, fill out the entry form below and submit a clear image for each entry. The
  image should be a jpeg (no other format: export it as a jpeg). To resize your image, open it in an image processing
  program and change the dimensions to between 1000–1200 pixels on the largest side. Change the resolution to 72dpi. Make sure the resulting file size is less than 1mb.
• Name your image file BEFORE you upload it to the entry form using this format: 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 and create our slide shows.

 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.

Media/Press Release:
BAC reserves the right to use digital images of exhibited artworks for the sole purpose of promotion of this exhibit and BAC on social media, websites, and advertising.

Questions: Please contact BAC at [email protected]

Registration