Call for Artists: Area fiftyONE Exhibition + Auction
DEADLINE: 11:59 P.M. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9
SUBMIT HERE
Artists are invited to participate in the Norman Arts Council's annual art auction! This is an exhibition and auction of works to support the Norman Arts Council. Deadline to confirm participation via the form below is Friday, February 9, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST.
Artists will be notified on Monday, February 12 of acceptance of work in the Auction.
Artwork MUST be delivered to the Norman Arts Council between Tuesday, February 13, 2024 – Saturday, February 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - No Exceptions! The gallery is closed on Sunday and Monday.
A final listing of available drop-off times will be included in the notification of acceptance. Artwork must be delivered ready to hang or display. Artwork must include Title, Artist, Medium, and Dimensions clearly marked on the back of the piece.
Auction:
Works of art in the auction will be available for bidding in-person and online beginning Friday, March 9, 2024 and through the end of the event on the evening of Saturday, March 23, 2024.
Exhibit Opening Celebration:
2nd Friday Norman Art Walk on March 9, 2024, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Free and open to the public)
Exhibit Closing: 11:00pm, Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 (Area fiftyONE Event, ticketed)
Unsold Artwork MUST be picked up between March 26-30, 2024 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.) - No Exceptions!
Details
Artists may submit up to two (2) works of art for ONE - each submission must be on a separate form!
We will only accept artwork 36” x 36” or smaller
We would love for artists to consider “Area fiftyONE” as a theme in their donated work! Think all things space, sci-fi, future, extraterrestrial or otherworldly!
The Norman Arts Council reserves the right to decline any work submitted for the auction for reasons including, but not limited to: work that is not exhibition-ready, work that is deemed inappropriate by the ONE Committee, or submissions that do not meet all the requirements.
Artists who donate 100% of proceeds to the NAC will receive:
Two tickets to the event
Work will be listed as Featured Work in the online Auction and include a link to your artist website (if applicable)
Artists who donate 50% of auction proceeds to the NAC will receive:
One ticket to the event
50% of final sale price of work