Lynnwood Convention Center - Call for Artists

Art Exhibition

The Lynnwood Convention Center invites visual artists in Washington to exhibit in our beautiful, modern, facility.

As part of the Lynnwood Convention Center Public Art Program, you will be one of the “featured artists” at the Center’s Artist Reception. The Artist Reception features an opportunity to talk about your art while enjoying culinary delights designed by our Executive Chef Michael Felsenstein..

A panel drawn from the Convention Center and local arts professionals will select the final pieces. To apply, please read the terms & conditions and follow the guidelines below:

 By applying to be in this exhibit, you agree to the terms and conditions stated in this form.

Email the following to [email protected] 1. Completed entry form (below)

2. Up to 10 images (JPEG, min 500x500 pixels, max 2048x2048 pixels) Name JPEG files: lastname_01 (for 1st image), lastname_02 (for 2nd), etc. For example, jones_01, jones_02, jones_3.

 Artists must be willing to exhibit work for at least 6 months

 We are looking for original art works in all mediums that fit the following installation requirements:

REQUIREMENTS 2-D medium to large size framed works from 18”x18” to 72”x180” 3-D medium size low relief from 18”x18” to 72”x180” that can hang on a wall.

 This is a public space visited by people of many cultures and nationalities, and of all ages. We reserve the right to not exhibit work that we deem unsuitable. (For example, works that contain nudity, or inappropriate language.)

 Visitors interested in purchasing artwork, will be provided artist contact info. No commission is charged.

 We reserve the right to invite artists who do not apply, and the right to disqualify an artist through this application process.

 Artwork will need to be hand delivered. There is no storage at the Convention Center for packing materials. Art Exhibition

 Find out more about the Convention Center: http://www.lynnwoodcc.com/

 Liability The Lynnwood Convention Center will provide insurance for the artwork during installation, exhibition, and take down. The Center will also provide insurance for the artwork during transport if done by Center’s agent. Art Exhibition

 Calendar / Deadline

April 15 Entry Deadline for exhibitions starting around July October 31 Entry Deadline for exhibitions starting around January Deadline + 6 weeks Artists notified Deadline + 8 weeks Studio visit (if necessary) Early Jan or Early July Art delivery, art installation Mid to late Dec or Early July Art pickup TBD, usually Feb or Sep, Artist Reception Thursday, 6-8pm Art Exhibition

Entry Form

Name : Phone: ( )

Address:

Email:

Website:

SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION The Lynnwood Convention Center utilizes many social media outlets to promote its public art program. Please list the social media you currently use to promote your work. Facebook Page:

Number of “Likes”: Twitter Handle:

Current number of followers: Instagram:

Current number of followers: Google+

Current number of people in your circles:

Artist Statement (100 words max) (feel free to attach resume as well) Art Exhibition

List of Images Include images representative of your work. They do not have to be the actual pieces for exhibit.

# Title Size Date Medium (HxWxD) 1

Questions: Fred Wong (Lynnwood Convention Center Art) Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council 18560 1st Ave NE Shoreline, WA 98155 206.417.4645 [email protected]