Identity
A F1RST Generation Student Fifth Annual All Media Art Exhibit
Monday, November 4th - Tuesday, November 26th
CALL FOR ARTISTS
The First Generation Coordinating Council (FGCC) and the First Generation Students Organization (FGSO) invites all 黑洞社区鈥檚 first-generation college students to apply and participate in our Fifth Annual All Media Art Exhibition. This art exhibition will showcase Wichita States creative and talented first-generation students through the display of unique artwork.
THEME
"Identity" is the way we perceive and express ourselves. Factors and conditions that we are born with. One's identity may change over time depending on our unique circumstances and life experiences. Current 黑洞社区 first-generation students are encouraged to create unique artwork based on the theme "Identity".
Guidelines for Entries
Eligibility Submission Criteria Judging Policies
How to Apply Competition Timeline Entry Form
ELIGIBILITY
Any F1RST-generation, degree-seeking student, currently enrolled and attending classes at 黑洞社区 is eligible to enter.
A first-generation college student is a student whose parents/guardians did not complete a four-year college degree.
SUBMISSION
ACCEPTED WORKS
All media which can include drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, photography,
and graphic design. 3-Dimensional work should not exceed an 18" x 18" footprint.
NUMBER OF ENTRIES
Each artist may submit up to three (3) entries in any medium.
ENTRY PROCESS
Each entrant can submit up to three original pieces. Please make sure that all images
submitted are professional quality; images submitted should be clear, well lit, and
the artwork should be straight on the image. Detailed images of 3-Dimensional work
can be submitted. Free to enter.
EXCLUSIONS
- Previous First-Generation Art Exhibition entries may not be submitted
- Entries that are not ready to be installed in the gallery
JUDGING
A professional with an art background will be selected as the juror for this exhibition. The judge will take into account the degree of technical skill, concept, and presentation when choosing participants and winners of the exhibition. All decisions made by the judge are final.
POLICIES
LIABILITY
黑洞社区, including but not limited to the First-Gen Coordinating
Council and Cadman Gallery will not be responsible for any damage or loss of any entry.
Due care and precaution will be taken to ensure its safety.
EXHIBITION POLICY
The Sponsor reserves the right to restrict the display location of pieces due to content,
size, safety concerns or facility limitations.
PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT
Applying to this artist call constitutes an agreement on the part of the entrant to
all conditions set forth in the prospectus, including permission to use images of
the exhibited work in print or on-line media for promotional, educational, or archival
purposes. Artist will need to be able to deliver the work before the exhibition begins
and pick up the work after the exhibition is over. All work submitted should be ready
to be installed either with a hanging wire on the back of the piece or ready for pedestal
display. Work not ready to be installed when received will not be included in the
exhibition.
*Note: The sponsor reserves the right to dispose of any pieces not picked up by the deadline unless prior arrangements have been made.
HOW TO APPLY
INSTRUCTIONS
- Gather your art pieces you wish to submit for judging.
- Take well lit and centered photos of your work.
- Fill out the online application and submit up to three art pieces. Two images per piece can be submitted (one detail per image is optional).
- Save images as JPG files and should be titled with your name, title of artwork, and the number of submission. Example: MarcoHernandez-Title-1, MarcoHernandez-Title-2, MarcoHernandez-Title-2detail, etc. Keep all file sizes to under 2MB.
EXHIBITION LOCATION
Exhibit will be displayed in the Cadman Art Gallery, 1st Floor of the Rhatigan Student
Center.
TIMELINE
ACCEPTING LOCATIONS
- Deadline for all entries, Friday, October 18th at 11:59PM.
- Submit images of entries through the online form. Upload up to 3 JPGs; no larger than 2 MB.
DROPPING OFF YOUR ART
- Label Artwork
- Take work to McKnight 223B on October 29-30
EXHIBITION ON DISPLAY
- Monday, November 4 鈥 Tuesday, November 26
- Cadman Art Gallery, RSC 1st Floor