curator
Bill Carroll, Director of the Studio Program,
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts.
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For over thirty years Bill Carroll has been involved in the New York art world in a variety of roles. He was the Director of the Charles Cowles Gallery, then in Soho,; and the Elizabeth Harris Gallery in Chelsea. Bill also worked in non-profit at the Dia Art Foundation, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Nancy Graves Foundation, and is presently the Director of the Studio Program of The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts. As a curator of numerous exhibitions, he has worked with artists Donald Baechler, Mark Dion, Mary Heilmann, Alex Katz, Jonathan Lasker, Elizabeth Murray, Thomas Nozkowski, and Kara Walker, among many others.
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Prospectus
EXHIBITION
69th AONE is a national competition/exhibition highlighting the diversity of work that is currently being made by established and emerging artists. Open to all artists, 18 years of age and older, residing in the United States. Original artwork in any media will be considered. Giclée reproductions of original works will not be accepted. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2017, and fall within the restrictions. (see restrictions)
AWARDS
Best in Show, awards an artist a solo exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center with a $1,000 stipend for show related expenses. The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion.
69th AONE is a national competition/exhibition highlighting the diversity of work that is currently being made by established and emerging artists. Open to all artists, 18 years of age and older, residing in the United States. Original artwork in any media will be considered. Giclée reproductions of original works will not be accepted. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2017, and fall within the restrictions. (see restrictions)
AWARDS
Best in Show, awards an artist a solo exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center with a $1,000 stipend for show related expenses. The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion.
HOW TO APPLY
To enter, complete the 69th AONE online application on Slideroom - https://silvermineart.slideroom.com
Entry fee is a flat $45 for up to 5 entries. To be considered for the Best in Show Prize, artists are required to enter a minimum of three works. Please do not include additional information, such as bios, resumes, etc. in your entry submission.
To enter, complete the 69th AONE online application on Slideroom - https://silvermineart.slideroom.com
Entry fee is a flat $45 for up to 5 entries. To be considered for the Best in Show Prize, artists are required to enter a minimum of three works. Please do not include additional information, such as bios, resumes, etc. in your entry submission.
IMPORTANT DATES
Entry Deadline: Friday, July 19
Notification of Finalists: Monday, August 5. Email and Web posting
Finalists work received by: Sunday, August 25, 4pm
Final inclusion in 69th AONE is at the discretion of the Curator and Silvermine Galleries
Patrons Preview: Saturday, September 14, 6-8pm
Opening Reception: Sunday, September 15, 2-4pm
Exhibit closes: Friday, October 18
Hand delivered artwork pickup: Saturday, October 19 – Monday, October 21
Artwork will be shipped by: Monday, October 21
Entry Deadline: Friday, July 19
Notification of Finalists: Monday, August 5. Email and Web posting
Finalists work received by: Sunday, August 25, 4pm
Final inclusion in 69th AONE is at the discretion of the Curator and Silvermine Galleries
Patrons Preview: Saturday, September 14, 6-8pm
Opening Reception: Sunday, September 15, 2-4pm
Exhibit closes: Friday, October 18
Hand delivered artwork pickup: Saturday, October 19 – Monday, October 21
Artwork will be shipped by: Monday, October 21
RESTRICTIONS
Accepted Artwork – No artwork substitutions are allowed. No accepted entry may be withdrawn prior to the
close of the exhibition.
Wall-hung Works – May not exceed 96” in height or width, including frames. All work must be ready for hanging. Shipped work requiring glazing must use Plexiglas. Paid return shipping labels must be included.
Sculptures – Should not exceed 8’h x 4’w x 4’d including base.
Installations – Installations may not stipulate altering the character of the gallery wall or floor. Artists with special installation requirements should be available to assist in the installation of their work.
Handling Fee – Artists who ship their work must pay a $25.00 fee prior to their artwork being hung. This fee
covers the expense of uncrating, storage of crates, re-crating and contacting shipper for return. Silvermine Galleries will waive the uncrating fee for artists who use a commercially manufactured artist's/strong box such as a StrongBox™ by Airfloat Systems, or similar brand, like Masterpak or Uline, or a FedEx Premium Art Box (not a FedEx Large Frame Box). Proper packaging is imperative to protect your work. Improper packaging may result in damaged, returned or unopened shipments. Strong boxes will be returned to the artists at the conclusion of the show at the artist's expense.
Eligibility: Open to all artists, 18 years of age and older, residing in the United States. Original artworks only. Giclée reproductions of original works will not be accepted. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2017.
Accepted Artwork – No artwork substitutions are allowed. No accepted entry may be withdrawn prior to the
close of the exhibition.
Wall-hung Works – May not exceed 96” in height or width, including frames. All work must be ready for hanging. Shipped work requiring glazing must use Plexiglas. Paid return shipping labels must be included.
Sculptures – Should not exceed 8’h x 4’w x 4’d including base.
Installations – Installations may not stipulate altering the character of the gallery wall or floor. Artists with special installation requirements should be available to assist in the installation of their work.
Handling Fee – Artists who ship their work must pay a $25.00 fee prior to their artwork being hung. This fee
covers the expense of uncrating, storage of crates, re-crating and contacting shipper for return. Silvermine Galleries will waive the uncrating fee for artists who use a commercially manufactured artist's/strong box such as a StrongBox™ by Airfloat Systems, or similar brand, like Masterpak or Uline, or a FedEx Premium Art Box (not a FedEx Large Frame Box). Proper packaging is imperative to protect your work. Improper packaging may result in damaged, returned or unopened shipments. Strong boxes will be returned to the artists at the conclusion of the show at the artist's expense.
Eligibility: Open to all artists, 18 years of age and older, residing in the United States. Original artworks only. Giclée reproductions of original works will not be accepted. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2017.
SALES & LIABILITY INSURANCE
All artwork must be for sale. A standard commission of 50% will be retained on all sales. The gallery reserves the right to negotiate up to 10% discount to secure sale of a piece. Price of work may not be changed after it is submitted. Silvermine Art Center will insure all accepted work to 50% of artist’s stated retail price. Artwork will be handled with all possible care. Work that is not picked up by October 21, 2019, is no longer insured and is left at the artist’s own risk.
All artwork must be for sale. A standard commission of 50% will be retained on all sales. The gallery reserves the right to negotiate up to 10% discount to secure sale of a piece. Price of work may not be changed after it is submitted. Silvermine Art Center will insure all accepted work to 50% of artist’s stated retail price. Artwork will be handled with all possible care. Work that is not picked up by October 21, 2019, is no longer insured and is left at the artist’s own risk.
DELIVERY/SHIPPING
Ship artwork in time to arrive between
August 22 – August 24
SHIP VIA UPS OR FEDEX ONLY TO:
Silvermine Arts Center/Gallery
1037 Silvermine Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
203.966.9700 x3
HAND DELIVERY
Thursday, August 22 through Sunday, August 25, 10am -4pm
Ship artwork in time to arrive between
August 22 – August 24
SHIP VIA UPS OR FEDEX ONLY TO:
Silvermine Arts Center/Gallery
1037 Silvermine Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
203.966.9700 x3
HAND DELIVERY
Thursday, August 22 through Sunday, August 25, 10am -4pm
AWARDS
Best in Show, awards an artist a solo exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center with a $1,000 stipend for show related expenses.
The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion.
Best in Show, awards an artist a solo exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center with a $1,000 stipend for show related expenses.
The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion.
