“ The Gift of Art”- a SBAA members group exhibit
Call for Art: “ The Gift of Art”- a SBAA members group exhibit
Calling all South Bay Art Association artists!!
This holiday season, we invite artists of all backgrounds and mediums to participate in “The Gift of Art”, a special SBAA holiday exhibition celebrating our members. What better gift to give than the gift of art!
All works must be for sale. If your work sells you will have the opportunity to submit another piece.
There is no set theme for this exhibition — we welcome your unique voice and vision. Whether your work reflects the season or simply shares your personal artistic expression, this show is an opportunity to showcase art as the most meaningful gift of all.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL INFO@SOUTHBAYART.ORG
Open to all SBAA members in good standing.
If you are not an SBAA Member, become one HERE
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
Submission Criteria:
2D work is accepted for submission. AI generated work is not permitted.
Work must be original and not previously exhibited at Brewport Coffee House
Only one piece may be submitted, per artist.
No minimum size / Maximum size: 16” x 20" - please inquire if you want to submit a piece that does not meet these requirements
Provide outside dimensions of framed artwork.
Black frames are preferred. White, natural wood and silver are also accepted.
All work must be D-ringed, and wired (no sawtooth or eye hooks please)
Work may be installed using Command Strips/Command Strip Hooks. If work is framed, acrylic plexiglass is recommended by SBAA.
SBAA is not liable for any damage that may occur to frames from Command Strips. Our Exhibition Committee will do our best to ensure the safety of all pieces submitted.
Sales are handled through the South Bay Art Association, with commissions divided as follows: 20% to Brewport Coffee House*, 5% to SBAA, and 75% to the artist.Commission payments will be issued within 60 days after the close of the exhibition.
ONE (1) piece per artist
Deadline to apply: Wednesday, November 12th
Where: Brewport Coffee House
129 S Country Road
Bellport, NY
129 S Country Road
Bellport, NY
When: November 16th - January 4th
Drop off: Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 pm at Brewport Coffee House, 129 S Country Rd, Bellport, NY
All artists must check in with an SBAA representative at time of drop-off/pick up
Brewport Coffee House is not able to receive mailed or shipped artwork - please make arrangements to hand deliver your artwork to the location at the designated time. If you want to participate but cannot make the drop-off or pick-up, please coordinate with another member to bring or retrieve your artwork. Because we are all volunteers, we cannot provide alternate arrangements and will not be responsible for the storage of artwork. Anyone who drops off or picks up artwork outside the designated times provided will NOT be permitted to exhibit with SBAA.
Reception Date: There is no formal recpetion for this event, but artists are encouraged to join us in some holiday fun on Saturday, December13th from 6pm to enjoy the Bellport Holiday Stroll.
We’re excited to share that a special holiday pop-up, the SBAA General Store, will be happening on December 13th– more info/ registration to come shortly!
*In the spirit of giving, Brewport will be donating any proceeds from SBAA sales to the Nita Elder Scholarship— supporting local artists and students in our community.
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details!
Pick up: Sunday, January 4th at 2:00 at Brewport NO EXCEPTIONS
Brewport Coffee House is not able to receive mailed or shipped artwork - please make arrangements to hand deliver your artwork to the location at the designated time. If you want to participate but cannot make the drop-off or pick-up, please coordinate with another member to bring or retrieve your artwork. Because we are all volunteers, we cannot provide alternate arrangements and will not be responsible for the storage of artwork. Anyone who drops off or picks up artwork outside the designated times provided will NOT be permitted to exhibit with SBAA.
All Artists must check in with an SBAA representative at time of drop-off/pick up
All Artists must be current SBAA Members