2024 Ron Meadows Art Call
ROD MEADOWS Canton Art Call 2024 September 13 – October 4, 2024
The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL is a production of the Juilliard Arts Center in Canton, Ohio. It is a result of their desire to call artists and the public together to promote and celebrate the visual arts. Cash prizes will be awarded in two categories: Juried and Popular Vote.
The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL is a production of the Juilliard Arts Center in Canton, Ohio. It is a result of their desire to call artists and the public together to promote and celebrate the visual arts. Cash prizes will be awarded in two categories: Juried and Popular Vote.
Contest Rules:
●Cash prizes will be awarded in each category. Prizes for Juried Category are: one$1000, two $750, three $500, and four $250 awards. Prizes for Popular Vote Category are: one $200, two $150, three $100 and four $50 awards.
●Entries must be visual in nature.
●Applications will be accepted from June 17th through September 6th, 2024. Deadline will not be extended.
●Entries may be submitted by an individual or collaborative group of artists who are legal residents of the United States and are 18 years of age or older.
●An artist or group may submit up to two entries. All entries must include a brief description, application fee for each piece, name, address, phone and email. In addition, size dimensions including weight should be included.
●No individual hanging entry may exceed 20 lbs.
●A digital image of each entry must be submitted at the time of the application.
●Only original entries are eligible for consideration.
●Three - Dimensional Entry Regulations
○Indoor pieces must not exceed 32” in diameter and must fit through a standard door.
○Outside pieces do not have size limitations but the artist is responsible for installation.
○The artist is responsible for their own base, case or display furniture. If selected, the artist is responsible for delivery and pickup of artwork to the Juilliard Arts Center at 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
● Two - Dimensional Entry Regulations
○ Final installation of two - dimensional work may not exceed 3’ (36”) x 4’ (48”) including the frame.
○ Entries must be ready to hang and include any necessary wire and mounting hardware.
● Application Fee
○ A non - refundable application fee of $25 should be made on the website or submitted with mailed entry, payable to Juilliard Arts Center and must accompany ALL applications.
○ Applications and fees should be sent in the form of a check payable to: Juilliard Arts Center 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
○ Applications and digital images can also be sent to [email protected].
Voting:
● ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL participants will be judged by Public and Juried Vote.
○ Votes may be cast either digitally by mobile app or in person by paper ballot at Creative Dreams at 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
○ Voting will commence September 13th and end on October 4th at 8pm.
● In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by the order in which applications were submitted.
● Prizes will be announced at the Awards Reception on October 13th, 2024.
● Only ONE paper or digital vote may be submitted per week during the voting period.
● Previous grand prize winner is eligible for the 2024 grand prize in either category.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL committee reserves the right to disqualify any votes if fraudulent behavior is suspected.
Additional Information:
● Applications will be screened for acceptance and artists will be notified of their status by the 10th of September.
● Upon acceptance, artists must coordinate the delivery of their work with the Juilliard Arts Center.
● Limited locations are available for large works and works that need outside installation.
● All accepted entries will be on display for judging from September 13th, 2024 through October 4th, 2024.
● All entries must abide by all applicable local zoning, building codes, fire codes, ordinances and other applicable laws and regulations.
● The artist is responsible for ensuring that the entry does not infringe on any third party’s proprietary rights.
● The entry must be owned fully by the artist or the collaborative group of artists.
● The artist is responsible for transportation of the entry to and removal of the entry from the 3rd Space Gallery.
● Pickup arrangements shall be coordinated with the Juilliard Arts Center / 3rd Space Gallery. Work not picked up by October 25th, 2024 will be sold with proceeds going to next year’s ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL.
● Each artist consents to the use by ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL of information and imagery provided by artists (and/ or documented by the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL) for the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL promotional materials without limitation and without further compensation or consideration to artist.
● Each artist will defend, indemnify and hold harmless ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL and its affiliates, agents, volunteers, building owner, venue owner, sponsors and employees, from and against any and all liability, claims, suits, actions, losses and expenses, including costs and attorney fees relating to or arising, directly or indirectly, out of any kind of nature which any person or party may make against the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL based upon or arising out of the entry, sale of the entry, or any other claim or demand relating to the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL including any claim of infringement.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL may disqualify any entry if it determines, in its sole discretion, that: (i) an artist has shown disrespect for these official rules (ii) an artist acts in a manner that is not fair or equitable or (iii) an artist acts in any disruptive manner.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL is not responsible for inaccurate, fraudulent, incomplete, illegible, tampered with, misdirected, late or stolen entries or transmissions, any losses or damages of any kind resulting from participation in the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic.
●Cash prizes will be awarded in each category. Prizes for Juried Category are: one$1000, two $750, three $500, and four $250 awards. Prizes for Popular Vote Category are: one $200, two $150, three $100 and four $50 awards.
●Entries must be visual in nature.
●Applications will be accepted from June 17th through September 6th, 2024. Deadline will not be extended.
●Entries may be submitted by an individual or collaborative group of artists who are legal residents of the United States and are 18 years of age or older.
●An artist or group may submit up to two entries. All entries must include a brief description, application fee for each piece, name, address, phone and email. In addition, size dimensions including weight should be included.
●No individual hanging entry may exceed 20 lbs.
●A digital image of each entry must be submitted at the time of the application.
●Only original entries are eligible for consideration.
●Three - Dimensional Entry Regulations
○Indoor pieces must not exceed 32” in diameter and must fit through a standard door.
○Outside pieces do not have size limitations but the artist is responsible for installation.
○The artist is responsible for their own base, case or display furniture. If selected, the artist is responsible for delivery and pickup of artwork to the Juilliard Arts Center at 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
● Two - Dimensional Entry Regulations
○ Final installation of two - dimensional work may not exceed 3’ (36”) x 4’ (48”) including the frame.
○ Entries must be ready to hang and include any necessary wire and mounting hardware.
● Application Fee
○ A non - refundable application fee of $25 should be made on the website or submitted with mailed entry, payable to Juilliard Arts Center and must accompany ALL applications.
○ Applications and fees should be sent in the form of a check payable to: Juilliard Arts Center 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
○ Applications and digital images can also be sent to [email protected].
Voting:
● ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL participants will be judged by Public and Juried Vote.
○ Votes may be cast either digitally by mobile app or in person by paper ballot at Creative Dreams at 610 Market Avenue North, Canton, Ohio 44702.
○ Voting will commence September 13th and end on October 4th at 8pm.
● In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by the order in which applications were submitted.
● Prizes will be announced at the Awards Reception on October 13th, 2024.
● Only ONE paper or digital vote may be submitted per week during the voting period.
● Previous grand prize winner is eligible for the 2024 grand prize in either category.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL committee reserves the right to disqualify any votes if fraudulent behavior is suspected.
Additional Information:
● Applications will be screened for acceptance and artists will be notified of their status by the 10th of September.
● Upon acceptance, artists must coordinate the delivery of their work with the Juilliard Arts Center.
● Limited locations are available for large works and works that need outside installation.
● All accepted entries will be on display for judging from September 13th, 2024 through October 4th, 2024.
● All entries must abide by all applicable local zoning, building codes, fire codes, ordinances and other applicable laws and regulations.
● The artist is responsible for ensuring that the entry does not infringe on any third party’s proprietary rights.
● The entry must be owned fully by the artist or the collaborative group of artists.
● The artist is responsible for transportation of the entry to and removal of the entry from the 3rd Space Gallery.
● Pickup arrangements shall be coordinated with the Juilliard Arts Center / 3rd Space Gallery. Work not picked up by October 25th, 2024 will be sold with proceeds going to next year’s ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL.
● Each artist consents to the use by ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL of information and imagery provided by artists (and/ or documented by the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL) for the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL promotional materials without limitation and without further compensation or consideration to artist.
● Each artist will defend, indemnify and hold harmless ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL and its affiliates, agents, volunteers, building owner, venue owner, sponsors and employees, from and against any and all liability, claims, suits, actions, losses and expenses, including costs and attorney fees relating to or arising, directly or indirectly, out of any kind of nature which any person or party may make against the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL based upon or arising out of the entry, sale of the entry, or any other claim or demand relating to the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL including any claim of infringement.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL may disqualify any entry if it determines, in its sole discretion, that: (i) an artist has shown disrespect for these official rules (ii) an artist acts in a manner that is not fair or equitable or (iii) an artist acts in any disruptive manner.
● The ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL is not responsible for inaccurate, fraudulent, incomplete, illegible, tampered with, misdirected, late or stolen entries or transmissions, any losses or damages of any kind resulting from participation in the ROD MEADOWS CANTON ART CALL or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic.