Cut & Paste: A Juried Collage Exhibit

February 6 - March 2, 2025
ELIGIBILITY: This exhibit is open to all artists who juxtapose materials such as paper, paint,
photography, magazines, text, and other found objects, to a piece of paper, canvas, or other
backing, to create a new work of art. Digitally produced works are acceptable - please label as such.
  
Work must have been created during the last 2 calendar years and not previously exhibited in a
WHAL juried show. Work must be suitably framed and wired for hanging.  Framed dimensions may not exceed 40 inches on longest side.  Work on paper must be under glass or Plexiglas.  

Juror: Susan Lerner

Susan Lerner is a contemporary hand-cut collage artist based in New York City. She has shown her work in five solo shows and over 20 group shows including in Chelsea, NY, Edinburgh, Scotland and Wiesbaden, Germany. Her work has most recently been published in "Collage Care: Transforming Emotions and Life Experiences with Collage" by Laurie Kanyer.

Susan is a founding member of the New York Collage Ensemble, which promotes a supportive community of like-minded analog collage artists. Her work can be found at www.mixdmediamashup.com, on Instagram @mixdmediamashup and @nycollageensemble.

Pre-Registration Deadline: Complete this form, sign and upload your images below by 12 noon
Friday, January 24. There will be NO late entries accepted.

SUBMISSIONS:
PLEASE NOTE :WORK WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED BY DIGITAL ENTRIES.

TO ENTER :  
1. Please upload your images below. Your work will be judged from your images and if accepted,
you will then deliver your accepted work \to us.

Digital image title must match the title on entry form.
When you drop off accepted work, please be sure each piece is labeled on the back. You can download labels on our "call to artists" page.  

ENTRY FEES: Members: $10 each entry. Non-Members: $15 per entry.  You may enter up to four works of art. Limit two acceptances. Payment must be made with online entry.

Notification of Acceptance:  Wednesday, January 29th  online.

Accepted work drop-off:  Monday, february 3rd 10- 12 noon.
 
Please note- we do not contact artists individually to let you know of acceptance.
We post a list of accepted work on our website. It is your responsibility to check the list in a timely
manner. We will not accept late work.

Please CHECK OUR WEBSITE for acceptance notification at
http://westhartfordart.org/upcoming-exhibitions/

AWARDS: $250 cash prize, Best of Show. Peoples Choice award, $100 cash.

CLOSE OF SHOW:
Work may not be removed before the close of the gallery the last day of the show. Work not picked up on time is left at owners risk and will be charged storage fees of $10 per day.
Pick up of work after exhibit:  Sunday, March 2
4-5 pm or Monday March 3rd, 10 - 12 noon.

Please print and save this information. 

SALES: All artwork must be for sale. A 30% commission is taken on all sales.

LIABILITY: Every reasonable care will be taken in the handling and storage of the works submitted;
however the West Hartford Art League is not responsible for loss or damage. Accepted work will be
insured at 70% of artists retail price.
 





Please note: Artists who have work accepted are required to gallery sit one afternoon during the
exhibit. You may pay $25 to waive this requirement. Artists who live outside a 70 mile radius of West
Hartford are NOT required to sit. If your work is not accepted, you may request a refund of your $25
fee. Please call the office in advance of unaccepted pick up.

I agree with the above statement. *
I certify that my original art work(s) have not been previously exhibited in a West Hartford Art League
juried show. Failure to adhere to this requirement will result ni automatic removal of the art work
should it be accepted/exhibited. I agree to all conditions stated in this prospectus. I understand that
images of my work may be used for publicity purposes by the West Hartford
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