Sunday, March 4, 2012

Call for Art "ADAPTATION"


CALL FOR ART
Instructions for Email Submission

EXHIBITION:    Adaptation
LOCATION:      University House Wallingford (UHW)
DATE:              June 21 – October 14, 2012     
DEADLINE:       April 1, 2012
CONTACT:       June Sekiguchi,  curator@junesekiguchi.com or 206-713-7819

­­­Adaptation:   Seeking visual art that is informed by work from a different original source:   Music, Dance, Theater, Film, Literature, Poetry, Science and Mathematics.   How does one art form respond to another art form to find new ways of expression?  The exhibition will present work that probes, develops, transforms, and adapts previously created works or concepts into a visual medium.

Accepted work will primarily be wall hung with a maximum of 48” on the longest side; 3-D maximum size 20”x20”x20”.  All mediums accepted, excluding art requiring electricity.

PLEASE FOLLOW ALL SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS BELOW and SUBMIT ATTACHMENTS IN ONE EMAIL: 
Late or incomplete submissions and improperly labeled jpegs will NOT be juried.

Email submissions to:  curator@junesekiguchi.com

To track email correspondence, type the exhibition title and your name in the subject line of your email       “Adaptation:  Your Name”

REQUIREMENTS FOR EMAIL SUBMISSION.    Attach all required information in one email with your name, email and phone:  See details below.
·         Up to 6 jpeg images
·         Word document image list details
·         Resume/bio/statement

JPEG ATTACHMENT:  Attach up to six (6) jpegs of your artwork.  Use the following jpeg format instructions:
·         Each jpeg should be saved at 72 dpi
·         Maximum image size of 1200px on the longest dimension
·         Limit each jpeg to a maximum file size of 2MG
·         LABEL JPEG WITH YOUR NAME AND TITLE OF ART WORK  (Name Title of Art)

IMAGE LIST ATTACHMENT:  Attach an image list as a WORD DOCUMENT with the following details for EACH jpeg.  Please do not send the image list in a PDF or Excel format
·         Name and contact information
·         Title
·         Medium
·         Size H” x W” x D” (w/frame if applicable)
·         Price or Insurance Value if NFS (not for sale)

ARTIST INFO ATTACHMENT:  Title each document with your name and type of information.
·         Name Resume
·         Name Bio
·         Name Artist Statement (statement pertaining to work submitted for this show)                             

University House Wallingford is owned Era Living, a Seattle based company founded in 1987 to provide innovative housing, programs, and service to their retirement communities.  Era Living is committed to bringing quality art experiences to their residents and to provide exhibition opportunities to artists. 



Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Gala Opening Reception Ida Culver Broadview

Shadows and Reflections II:
A visual discourse between the effect of light in shadows and reflections


Carina del Rosario, Walking in the Shade, digital photograph, archival inkjet prints, 17”x22”, courtesy of the artist


Wednesday, March 21, 2012  from 4:30 to 6:30pm
Ida Culver House Broadview
12505 Greenwood Ave. N, Seattle 98133
Wine, hors d’oeuvres and entertainment will accompany the art.  Complimentary parking provided.

Exhibiting Artists Include:

Aaron Asis
Deanne Belinoff
Lori Bellamy
Sharon Birzer
Kamella Boulle
Betty Bowes
Laura Brodax
Conrad Chavez
Milton Clark
Sarah Dalton
Carina del Rosario
Lori Duckstein
Kim Farrell
Karen Frank
Joy Hagen
Mary Hales
Jacqueline Hall
Jenna James
Anastasia Kiryanova
David Ko
Melissa Koch
Jim Kurihara
Thane McCulloh
Paul McKee
Robert Letsinger
Carol Milne
Bill Montgomery
Carol Montgomery
Marion Norberg
Stan Raucher
Doug Rosenoff
Liz Ruest
Bruce Savadow
Ann Elizabeth Scott
John Smither
Naomi Steele
Jennifer Sumner
Rob Tilley
Jessamyn Tuttle

Artwork is on display through July 16, 2012
Please call (206) 204-5408 to RSVP by March 19th

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Saturday, February 11, 2012

ZZ Wei and Alfredo Arreguin at Aljoya Thornton Place

Gala Opening Reception of ZZ Wei and Alfredo Arreguin
at Aljoya Thornton Place
Thursday, February 23rd at 4:00-6:30pm

Opening Reception at University House Wallingford

Shadows and Reflections
Gala Opening Reception, Thursday, February 16
5:30-7:30pm
wine, hors d'oeuvres, live music to accompany the art



                             for questions call 206-713-7819
                   

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Opening Reception at University House Issaquah

Unfinished Business
Featuring members from the artEAST Art Center in Issaquah


One artist’s trash is another artist’s treasure.
View the creative responses of artists finishing another artist’s work. 
Each artist’s body of work will be exhibited along with their responsive piece. 


University House Issaquah
22975 SE Black Nugget Rd.
Issaquah, WA  98029

Opening Reception Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Artists will be present to talk about their various approaches throughout the opening.
Wine, hors d’oeuvres and music by Tom Maeda will accompany the art.
Complimentary parking provided.

Artist Panel Discussion, January 19, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Catherine Kail-Tucker, “She Called to Her Nest, IIomba, ” in response to original painting by Sue Gurevich


Eric Salisbury,  acrylic on canvas, in response to original painting by Melissa Koch


Catherine Thompson, "Aqueous," tile and glass mosaic, in response to glass by Barbara Center


Exhibiting artists include members from the artEAST Art Center and Seattle:  www.arteast.org
       Karen Abel
Gail Baker
Greg Bartol
Ellen Borison
Becky Brooks
Larry Calkins
Barbara Center
Valaree Cox
Stephanie Dickie
Deby Harvey
Monica Gripman
Sue Gurevich
Catherine Kail-Tucker
Kelly Lyles
Melissa Koch
Holly Martz
Jamie McKay
Juliette Ripley-Dunkelberger
Eric Salisbury
Jan Tervonen
Catherine Thompson
Rickie Wolfe

Artwork is on exhibition from November 12- March 4, 2012.
Viewing hours daily from 9:00 AM-8:00 PM.

Please Call (206) 204-5211 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            (206) 204-5211      end_of_the_skype_highlighting by November 10th to RSVP.
Your response is appreciated.

Era Living is a Seattle based company founded in 1987 that provides innovative housing, programs, and service in retirement communities.  Era Living is committed to bringing quality art experiences to their residents and to provide exhibition opportunities to artists.  http://www.eraliving.com
For more information or questions, call 206-713-7819 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            206-713-7819      end_of_the_skype_highlighting


Tuesday, November 1, 2011

CALL FOR ART

Instructions for Email Submission

EXHIBITION:    Shadows and Reflections
LOCATION:      University House Wallingford (UHW)
DATE:                February 16, 2012 to June 18, 2012    
DEADLINE:       November 1, 2011

“Shadows and Reflections” seeks work that explores the intangible and ephemeral aspects of light affecting the physical world and underlying references mined from the theme.   Submit work that is available to exhibit.  If new work is made for the theme and not complete for submission, please note that in your email.   Accepted work will primarily be wall hung with a maximum of 42” on the longest side and must be ready to install with a hanging wire; 3-D maximum size 20”x20”x20”.  All media accepted, excluding those that require electricity.  The curator reserves the right to refuse any work upon installation that does not follow installation guidelines or differs from the selected images.

PLEASE FOLLOW ALL SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS BELOW and SUBMIT IN ONE EMAIL: 

Late or incomplete submissions and improperly labeled jpegs will NOT be juried.

1.       Email submissions to:  curator@junesekiguchi.com

2.       To track email correspondence, type the exhibition title and your name in the subject line of your email       “UHW Shadows and Reflections:  Your Name”

3.       Give ALL the following information:
·         Your Name
·         Email
·         Phone

4.       Attach up to six (6) jpegs of your artwork to that same email
                Use the following Jpeg format instructions:
·         Each Jpeg should be saved at 72 dpi
·         Use maximum image size of 1200px on the longest dimension
·         Limit each jpeg to a maximum file size of 2MG
·         LABEL JPEG WITH YOUR NAME AND TITLE OF ART WORK

5.       Include an art work list with the following details for EACH jpeg
·         Title
·         Medium
·         Size H” x W” x D” (w/frame if applicable)
·         Price or Insurance Value if NFS (not for sale)

 Attach resume/bio and artist statement (total of 3 pages maximum)    
                   
The artist receives 100% from sales at Era Living locations – no commission is taken.  Sales are made directly between you and your client.  Postcards are generated for each show and promotional material sent to print and online media sources.  Opening receptions are held for each exhibition and artist talks may be scheduled.

Era Living is a Seattle based company founded in 1987 that provides innovative housing, programs, and service in retirement communities.  Era Living is committed to bringing quality art experiences to their residents and to provide exhibition opportunities to artists.  http://www.eraliving.com/northwest_art

For questions, email curator@junesekiguchi.com or call 206-713-7819