Works On Paper

Rosewood Gallery Call For Artists

December 18, 2018 By Lisa Grigsby

Rosewood Gallery is looking for entries for the upcoming Works on Paper exhibition. Works on Paper is a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio (this excludes Columbus and Cincinnati), working in or on paper. This includes, but is not limited to photos, prints, painting or drawings on paper, cast paper, paper mache, cardboard, etc.

ELIGIBILITY

. Entry drop-off is Saturday, December 29, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. or Monday, December 31, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. View more information: https://www.playkettering.org/juried-exhibitions/

Jurying will take place from actual work. Pieces must be labeled with the tags provided, stating artist’s name and artwork title and corresponding to the entry form. Artists must drop off entries at Rosewood Gallery during the designated drop-off dates and times as listed on the reverse side of this prospectus. A non-refundable entry fee of $20 for up to three pieces must accompany each entry form. Multiple entries are permitted, and should include an additional entry form and fee. Please make checks payable to City of Kettering or make credit card payment over the phone by calling Rosewood Arts Centre at (937) 296-0294.

Upon delivery, all 2-D work must be labeled, framed, wired, and ready to hang; all 3-D work must be labeled and ready to display (indicate display method: pedestal, floor, hang from ceiling, etc.). The gallery coordinator reserves the right to reject any work not prepared in a sound manner for hanging, or otherwise unpresentable for display. Submissions must include a completed entry form and $20 entry fee at the time of drop-off.

ENTRIES DUE (Juried from actual work)

Saturday, December 29, 10am – 3pm

Monday, December 31, 2 – 5pm

Entrants will be notified of the jury results by 12pm on Friday, January 4.

RECEPTION

Sunday, January 20, 2 – 4pm

Free and open to the public. Awards presented at 3pm.

AWARDS AND SALES

Awards totaling $1100 will be distributed at the discretion of the juror. In addition, a People’s Choice Award of $150 will be awarded by the Joan W. McCoy Memorial Art Fund through the Kettering Parks Foundation. Rosewood Gallery encourages sales, for which the City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department, sponsor for Rosewood Gallery, retains a 30% commission.

2018 JUROR:

Lisa Morrisette is the Senior Manager of School and Docent Programs at the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati. Morrisette received her BA in Art History and Art Education and a MA in Art History from the University of Oregon. Lisa has taught at Wright State University, Denison University, and at the University of Pittsburgh. She has been a museum educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. Her scholarship is in Asian art with a strong interest in modern art and textiles. Morrisette is also a would-be ceramic sculptor.

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Call for Entries: Rosewood Gallery “Works on Paper” 2017

December 26, 2016 By Dayton Most Metro

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Thom Meyer (Kettering), “Bonaventure 2.0,” 2015, digital photography, 17 x 17 in.

Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio announces a call for entries for the 27th annual “Works on Paper” exhibition, a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio.

Entries must be original works in any media (2-D or 3-D) on or of paper, completed within the last four years and not exceeding 40 inches in width. Work previously exhibited at Rosewood Gallery is not eligible. Jury will take place from actual work.

Artists may drop off entries at Rosewood Gallery on Saturday, December 31, 10 am – 3pm and Monday, January 2, 4 – 9 pm. A non-refundable entry fee of $20 for up to three works must accompany each completed entry form.

The exhibition will run from January 16 through February 24, 2017. Rosewood Gallery will host an artist reception on Thursday, January 19, 6 – 8pm, and United Art and Education Awards totaling $1,100 will be presented at 7pm. Both exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. The prospectus can be found on our website: playkettering.org/gallery.

Juror Elizabeth Carney is currently Assistant Curator at the Akron Art Museum, where she organizes and oversees exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. Among her current and past exhibition projects are “Turn the Page: The First Ten Years of Hi-Fructose;” “PULP;” “Staged;” and “John Pearson: Intuitive Structures.” She received her MA in Curating the Art Museum from The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, England, after earning her BA in Art History from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, and trained in various art media at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Elizabeth’s past curatorial projects include organizing the exhibition “Portrait of the Artist As…” at The Courtauld Gallery, London, and internships at Tate Modern, London; Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Ohio; and Cleveland Public Art. Her research focuses on globalism in art as well as peripheral aspects of art viewing experiences, including installation practices, photographic reproductions of art, and technology in museums.

In conjunction with the exhibition, visiting artist Colette Fu will lead a pop-up book master workshop. Fu, a Philadelphia-based artist, teaches artmaking as a way to give voice to communities through pop-up paper engineered projects. Her work uses real and implied movement in an effort to examine cultures and the idea of self within society. Spend an evening learning Fu’s techniques for “pop-up paper engineering” from 6 – 9 pm on Monday, January 23. $15 resident; $20 non-resident. Call Rosewood Arts Centre at (937) 296-0294 for information and to register.

Hours for the exhibition are Monday through Thursday, 9am – 9pm; Friday, 9am – 6pm; and Saturday, 9am – 3pm. Rosewood Gallery is sponsored by the City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department, with support from the Kettering Arts Council and the Ohio Arts Council. The Gallery is located in the Rosewood Arts Centre, 2655 Olson Drive in Kettering. For more information, call (937) 296-0294 or visit our website: playkettering.org/gallery.

Call For Artists For 26th Annual “Works On Paper”

December 5, 2015 By Lisa Grigsby

Works on Paper is a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio (this excludes Columbus and Cincinnati), working in or on paper.This includes, but is not limited to photos, prints, painting or drawings on paper, cast paper, paper mache, cardboard, etc.

ENTRY PROCEDURE

Jury will take place from actual work. Pieces must be labeled with the tags provided, stating artist’s name and artwork title and corresponding to the entry form. Artists must drop off entries at Rosewood Gallery during the designated drop-off dates and times as listed on the reverse side of this prospectus. A non-refundable entry fee of $20 for up to three pieces must accompany each entry form. Multiple entries are permitted, and should include an additional entry form and fee. Please make checks payable to City of Kettering or make credit card payment over the phone by calling Rosewood Arts Centre at (937) 296-0294.

ELIGIBILITY

· Entries must be original works in any media on or of paper, completed within the last four years
· Artwork must not to exceed 40 inches in width (image, not frame)
· Artwork must be created within the last four years
· Artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio (this excludes Columbus and Cincinnati). View Map.

ENTRIES DUE (Juried from actual work)

Saturday, January 2, 10am – 3pm

Monday, January 4, 12 – 7pm

Entrants will be notified of the jury results by 6pm on Friday, January 8.

2016 JUROR:

Susan Li O’Connor was born in Taipei, Taiwan. Her work deals with the accumulation of everyday objects and the contradictory beauty of those objects as visual eye candy to the destructive quality they have on the environment. While the transformation of a mundane object is the first thing a viewer sees, O’Connor is also entertaining questions of identity, consumerism and consumption within our culture.

O’Connor teaches at the Columbus School for Girls. She taught at the Columbus College of Art and Design from 2005-2014. She is a recipient of the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) 2013 Dresden, Germany Artist in Residency program, has received grants through the GCAC, was a juror for the 2012 Columbus Arts Festival, was board member and programming committee member of the Ohio Art League from 2008-2010. Her work has been exhibited nationally in Ohio, Colorado, California, North Carolina, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania. She currently lives and works in Columbus, Ohio.

AWARDS AND SALES

United Art and Education awards totaling $1,100 will be distributed at the discretion of the juror. Awards will be announced at the artist reception at 7pm. Rosewood Gallery encourages sales, for which the City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department retains a 30% commission.