Points of Departure - National Juried Exhibition
Juried by Dina Dietsch, Director and Curator, Tufts University Art Galleries
November 2 - December 16, 2023
OPENING RECEPTION: November 2, 6-8 pm
AWARDS GIVEN BY THE JUROR:
FIRST PRIZE
Gail Nathanson
What Does it Mean?
SECOND PRIZE
C. J. Lori
The Green Leaves in Summer
THIRD PRIZE
Nancy Colella
Morning Meditation
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
Jan McElhinny, Converging
Edward Shmunes, Next
Marie Peters, Bones
WORKS SELECTED BY JUROR:
Susan Ahearn, September
Joan Appel, Things Best Forgotten
Rita Berkowitz, Reverie
Stephen Boczanowski, Gone for the Winter
Pamela Bower-Basso, For Women, Grass is Greener in Illinois
Carol Branton, Night at the Opera
Mel Briggle, The Ramp
Kerry Buckley, Desperadoes
Joyce Caggiano, The Right NOT to
Remain Silent
Nancy Colella, Morning Meditation
Keith Conforti, Death Bed
Donald Cooper, Ladder to Sky's Embrace
Jean Cummiskey, Rue Saint-Suplice, Paris
Alexa Cushing, Bullet Holes
Susan Denniston, The Great Wave
Rene Galvan, Hold Me Harder, Valise
Caroline Gendron, Brooklyn Bridge
Ann Guiliani, Chase Garden Creek 3
Brenda White Henriquez, Passenger Seat
Brenda White Henriquez, Beyond the Cut
Jane Johnston, Unlaced Corset - Freedom for the Female Form
Katie Jurkiewicz, Monument Valley
Debra Kennedy, Ready for Adventure
Beth Kerner, 143
Stephen Komp, Botanical Gardens Study # 13
Walter Kopec, Untitled
Moey Lane, Patagonia Express
C.J. Lori, The Green Leaves in Summer
C.J. Lori, Autumn Passing
George Lorio, Severed Values
Natalie Lou, Healing: Raku Vessel
Emer McCourt, Mourning Dove
Jan McElhinny, Converging
Lori Mehta, Time Out
Valerie Mine, Going Solo
Paul Mogan, Illusion of Chaos
Lori Moretti, Fenced In
Paul M. Murray, The Conversation
Gail Nathanson, What Does it Mean?
Gail Nathanson, Gone
Laurinda O'Connor, Summer Field
Page Pearson-Railsback, CHUM
Dorothy Pentheny, Misty Marsh
Marie Peters, 'Bones'
Marie Peters, 'Knapweed'
Joe Reardon, Desert Highway
Jennifer Rybicki, To Paint is to Pray: Intercession 2
Stephen Sheffield, Step
Edward Shmunes, Next
Suzanne Stumpf, From Away
Tina Watson, Riverview
Pamela Webster-Walsh, Child's Play
DELIVERY OF ACCEPTED ARTWORK:
Shipping, return shipping and a handling fee for shipped work are the responsibilty of the artist. No Sunday Deliveries. Delivery by Saturday, October 28 at 4:00 pm. Hand delivered work drop off:
October 26-28: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
PICK UP / RETURN DELIVERY OF ARTWORK:
Hand delivered works may be picked up December 18-20: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please note that SSAC will be closed for the Winter holidays December 21 thru January 2, 2024. SSAC will return shipped works by January 5, 2024. A handling fee of $25 plus a pre-paid shipping label is required for shipped artwork.
LIABILITY:
I understand that South Shore Art Center will insure work accepted to the extent of 60% of the artist’s stated value while the work is in the Art Center’s custody and control, with the exclusion that SSAC will not be responsible for loss or damage caused by faulty framing or unstable pedestals, or integral supports provided by the artist.
AGREEMENT
Submission to Point of Departure constitutes an agreement with all conditions of this show. South Shore Art Center reserves the right to photograph or use a submitted image for publicity purposes. South Shore Art Center reserves the right to reject any work not resembling the submitted entry or work that is not ready to be shown according to the aforementioned specifications.
PRIZES:
First Prize, $500
Second Prize, $300
Third Prize, $200
Awards of Merit (3)