LINES – LEARNING – LEADERSHIP
A CALL FOR ART
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Entry Deadline: 7/31/24
Days remaining to deadline: 57
Entry Fee (Cultural Center of Cape Cod Entry Fee): $25.00
Media Fee(Cultural Center of Cape Cod Additional Media Fee): $5.00
Work Sample Requirements
Images | Minimum: 1, Maximum: 20
Total Samples | Minimum: 1, Maximum: 20
Call Type: Exhibitions
Eligibility: International
State: Massachusetts
THEME
Lines of all shapes and sizes.
The line is one of the fundamental elements of art. Beginning and ending, joining and journeying. Straight, curved, thick, thin, simple or elaborate, the line has an endless number of uses in the creation process.
Geometric, abstract, short, long. Show us how your lines dominate your work for this unique platform – our elevator doors!
Submit your work by July 31, 2024.
DIMENSIONS
The elevator doors measure 36” wide x 80” high, which translates into a 1:2.2 ratio. Please submit work in portrait orientation only, landscape cannot translate to these dimensions. Images that are more than half as wide as they are high may be cropped to fit the available space.
CALENDAR
Deadline for Submissions: July 31, 2024.
Notification of Winners by August 5, 2024.
Artists provide hi-res. files suitable for printing by August 20, 2024.
Installation by September 1, 2024.
AWARDS
Each artist will receive a $250 stipend and acknowledgment with contact information at the site of the installation.
ENTRY FEE
$25 for first entry/$5 for each additional entry.
You may enter up to 20 images. Payment is non-refundable and does not guarantee acceptance.
ELIGIBILITY
The artwork pictured must be original to the artist. All mediums are acceptable, but sculptors and other artists whose images will include background material should consider how the background factors into the final image reproduced for display: i.e., the background should be aesthetically appropriate.
JURORS
Director’s choice. Please note, there is no personal feedback given by jurors.
NOTIFICATION
Notification will be done by email. If for any reason you do not receive your notification by the notification date, please check the filters in your email account.
FORMATTING
All images must be in JPEG or JPG format using Café guidelines. The image size must be 1,200 pixels or greater on the longest side. Maximum file size is 5 mb.
Dimensions
The elevator doors measure 36” wide x 80” high, which translates into a 1:2.2 ratio. Please submit work in portrait orientation only, landscape cannot translate to these dimensions. Images that are more than half as wide as they are high may be cropped to fit the available space.
SALES
All sales inquiries will be directed to the artist’s website.
For more information about the Cultural Center of Cape Cod,
visit www.cultural-center.org
Application Requirements
Dimensions
The elevator doors measure 36” wide x 80” high, which translates into a 1:2.2 ratio. Please submit work in portrait orientation only, landscape cannot translate to these dimensions. Images that are more than half as wide as they are high may be cropped to fit the available space.
Eligibility Criteria
All 2D fine art mediums will be considered.
LEARNING
CULTURAL CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF LEARNING
SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – The Cultural Center of Cape Cod is excited to announce the appointment of Christine Ernst as the new Director of Learning, ushering in a new chapter for the Center’s rich educational offerings. This transition marks a time of celebration and anticipation as we welcome new leadership and express our deepest gratitude for the remarkable contributions of the retiring Director of Learning, Diane Giardi.
Christine Ernst
Christine Ernst joins the Cultural Center with an impressive background in arts education and a proven track record of community engagement. With two decades of experience at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, Christine has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to creating
inclusive and dynamic learning environments. Her expertise and vision are poised to enhance the Cultural Center by cultivating creativity and learning within the community.
Reflecting on her new role, Christine expressed, “I have long admired the Cultural Center of Cape Cod and am thrilled to join this team of passionate professionals. I am stepping into big shoes and am committed to building upon the robust, inclusive programming that celebrates and serves all learners. I look forward to contributing to this vibrant community and upholding the legacy of excellence that has been a hallmark of the Center.”
Diane Giardi shared her thoughts on the transition, saying, “It has been an honor andcomplete inspiration to work with one of the most innovative and dynamic Executive Directors I have ever met. That, coupled with a fantastic, supportive team, amazing,talented teachers, and a wonderful community of students, members, and guests, has made my experience here beyond fulfilling. The Cultural Center of Cape Cod is a gold-mine for the senses and on-going learning, run by caring, creative individuals.
Thank you. I will carry this with me.”
Molly Demeulenaere, Executive Director of the Cultural Center, highlighted the significance of this leadership change, saying, “Diane’s work has been instrumental in establishing the Cultural Center as a beacon for experiential learning in arts and culture on Cape Cod. We are grateful to Diane for her incredible passion, artistic excellence, and the outcomes accomplished during her tenure at the Center. We are excited for Christine to bring her unique perspective and expertise to our team. Under Christine’s guidance, we can look
forward to continuing our mission without missing a beat. The Cultural Center will remain an educational beacon in the Cape Cod arts and culture community, offering transformative experiences that enrich and inspire our members and visitors.”