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Terms & Conditions

Eligibility

  • This call is open to all artists (professional, nonprofessional, student) working in any medium.                                                                                                   
  • This exhibit will be on display at GalleryPlus in 78th Street Studios, 1305 W. 80th Street, Cleveland, OH 44145.
  • Each artist may submit up to 3 pieces in any art medium. Each submitted work my have up to two (2) images uploaded. We recommend 3d artists submit photomosaic images with multiple views of each submitted piece.
  • Work will be judged on quality, originality, concept, design and technique.
  • Jurors: Loren Naji, artist who has run numerous galleries in Cleveland; Dan Simone, artist and Gallery Manager at Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls, Ohio; Zackary Hoon, owner/atist of GalleryPlus in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Categories: Textiles, Glass/Enamel, Photography, Digital Art, Printmaking, Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Pastels, Ceramics, Other/Mixed Media
  • All work must be original and created by the entering artist.
  • No work larger than 4 feet by 4 feet can be accepted.
  • Giclee (inkjet), toner or lithographic reproductions of original artwork are not permitted, except in the specific cases of fine art prints (printmaking) and/or digital photography.
  • All artwork must be properly finished and ready for exhibit. All 2D work MUST be wired for hanging—no sawtooth hangers.
  • Artwork that is not properly wired will not be accepted.
  • GalleryPlus reserves the right to refuse any artwork deemed unacceptable based on presentation and/or content or lack of relevance to the theme.


Entry Policies

  • Entry fee is $35 for up to 3 pieces.
  • Entry deadline is Friday, July 15, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
  • No Refunds. Payment of entry fee does not guarantee acceptance.
  • All contact information must be completed in order for your application to be reviewed.
  • Please submit your title and medium exactly as you'd like it displayed on the art label.
  • Digital images must be saved in the JPG (JPEG) file format.
  • Images should be no smaller than 960 pixels and no larger than 4600 pixels on the longest side.
  • Images should be no bigger than 4 Mb in file size.
  • Accepted artists will be notified by email by 5 p.m. Wenesday, July 20, 2022.


Terms of Participation

  • Artist agrees to work being displayed throughout exhibition dates.
  • GalleryPlus shall have the right to show and use the items exhibited, for the purpose of sale to its customers.
  • If accepted, deliver your art and entry paperwork in person on Sunday, July 31, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.; Monday, August 1, 10 a.m.–2 p.m; or Tuesday, August 2 3 p.m - 7 p.m.
  • If you are shipping your art, please confirm shipping with zack@gallery-plus.com before you send the work. Please plan for your work to arrive by August 2, 2022 or earlier. Include a prepaid return shipping label inside the package when shipping art. GalleryPlus will not accept or be responsible for works delivered without return shipping arrangements.
  • Deliver your accepted art to GalleryPlus in 78th Street Studios, 1305 W. 80th Street, Cleveland, OH 44145.
  • Each piece must be clearly labeled with at least one entry tag per piece. For curating and jurying purposes, the tags should be attached carefully on the back of the work.
  • Artist shall be responsible for costs of delivery and insurance of the exhibited works during transport to and from VAC.
  • Every precaution is taken in handling piece(s) during installation and the exhibition. While on GalleryPlus premises, insurance is carried for fire, burglary and theft and is liable to the exhibitor only to the extent of its recovery under said policies. GalleryPlus reserves the right to refuse any artwork deemed 'too delicate' to adequately protect during normal handling by GalleryPlus staff. Artist MUST sign a waiver assuming ALL responsibility of said artwork during installation, exhibition and dismantling of exhibit. GalleryPlus will only cover artwork should any of the above stated situations occur while artwork is on exhibit. GalleryPlus encourages all artists to carry insurance on their own artwork.
  • Art may not be removed earlier than Monday, September 26, 2022 at 10 a.m.
  • GalleryPlus does not have adequate storage space to hold work after designated pick-up dates and times, a five (5) business day grace period is extended beyond the last pick up date, after which artists will be charged a storage fee of $5 per day which must be paid upon retrieval. For this exhibit the grace period will end on Wednesday, October 5 2022 at 5 p.m.
  • If the artist knows there will be a conflict which prohibits pick-up during designated dates and times, the artist must arrange an appointment with the gallery manager for the artist or artist's named representative to retrieve the art immediately following the close of the exhibit.


Terms of Sale

  • Once in GalleryPlus' possession for an exhibit, and through the entire duration of the exhibit, all sales of artists’ work generated by any means—including but not limited to artists’ self-promotion or social media posts—are under the umbrella of this contract based on the reasonable assumption that artist is promoting the specific piece or pieces at that particular time due to said piece or pieces being included in GalleryPlus' exhibit.
  • GalleryPlus keeps 40% commission on the selling price of all artwork that is sold.
  • GalleryPlus shall pay the agreed amount (60% of marked price) to the exhibitor within 30 days following the end of the show.
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