NESBA Members Exhibit
Wednesday, March 16 – Sunday, March 20, 2016
SEAPORT WORLD TRADE CENTER
Call for Entries: A New England Society of Botanical Artists members exhibit at The Boston Flower & Garden Show is open to any NESBA member in good standing (dues paid).
Subject/Theme
of exhibit:
Nurtured by Nature
Members may submit up to 2 works (space permitting)Due dates:
• Deadline for submission of “Intent to Exhibit” Form* andwall label info and Artist Statement (if submitting one):
Saturday, February 13, 2016
• Deadline for delivery of artwork to
your delivery person:
Wednesday,
March 9, 2016 (OR as determined by your delivery person)
• Artwork may be priced for sale or
labeled “Not For Sale”.
• Exhibit hanging date: March 15, 2016
• Retrieve your artwork from exhibit by
arrangement with your
delivery
person.
See NESBA website for the “Intent to Exhibit” form
and submit by
Saturday,
February 13, 2016 submit on line:
or print and mail to: Pat Buchanan at 9
The Valley Road, Concord, MA 01742.
Please follow NESBA standards for this exhibit: white or off-white mats and simple, wood frame in a light, medium or gold wood color. No saw-tooth hangers. All artwork must be delivered in a bubble wrap “envelope” (see website for instructions on how to make one). No packing peanuts or artwork will be returned.
Packaging and Labeling:
Three labels can be found on the NESBA blogspot: http://www.nesbaartists.blogspot.com/p/bubble-wrap-envelope-instructions.html and are to be used as follows:
1. Download PDF and print.
2. Attach one label to back of artwork in
lower corner.
3. Attach second label to front of the
bubble wrap envelope so that your
artwork
is returned to you in your envelope. (see website for how to make a bubble
wrap envelope) (No packing peanuts or artwork will be returned
and will not be exhibited.)
and will not be exhibited.)
4. Enclose third label in a Ziploc
bag with $10 cash or check for hanging fee
for each piece hung.
for each piece hung.
Boston & North:
Rita Edmunds: edmundsrita814@gmail.com
West area: Nancy Horrall; nancy@horrall.com
West area: Nancy Horrall; nancy@horrall.com
Artwork may be shipped via UPS or USPS to Joyce
Westner; joycewestner@gmail.com,
by prior arrangement; please include return postage.
by prior arrangement; please include return postage.
Please contact Sue Neff with details of any other
drop off and/or pickup arrangements not listed above at: sueneff1@comcast.net
Artist
Statement:
If you are
submitting an artist statement/bio to be included in the exhibit’s promotional
material, please send a one-page statement with your “Intent to Exhibit” form
to Pat Buchanan. Guidelines for your statement are posted on the NESBA website. Artist Statements are optional. A small number of business cards may be
included with your artist statement.
No commission will be taken by NESBA this year on
artwork sold as a result of the Flower Show.
Liability
Statement:
NESBA is
unable to assume liability during the show.
Artists exhibit at their own risk.
All artwork will be handled with the utmost care. Artwork
may not be removed prior to scheduled end of the exhibit.
