Sculpture Walk Jax Exhibition and Competition Entry Form Temporary Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Main Street Park, Jacksonville, FL

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1 WALK Sculpture Walk Jax Exhibitin and Cmpetitin Entry Frm Temprary Outdr Sculpture Exhibitin Main Street Park, Jacksnville, FL Sculpture Walk Jax Sculpture Walk Jax, in its secnd year, is a temprary utdr sculpture exhibitin in dwntwn Jacksnville. Sculpture Walk Jax is a juried exhibitin f large-scale utdr sculptures created by exceptinal artists frm the regin and thrughut the United States. The selectin cmmittee fr the exhibitin is TBD. The Call fr Artist Entries welcmes applicatins frm artists. The exhibitin will feature up t ten large-scale sculptures, pending funding. Abut Sculpture Walk Lcatins The selected wrks will be exhibited in the Spark District within Main Street Park at 325 Nrth Main Street, Jacksnville, FL a public art prject n city prperty. The park is situated a few blcks frm St. Jhns River, clse t the Atlantic Ocean, near a naval base, and behind the City Public Library and Museum f Cntemprary Art. The park is near a majr bridge and bunded by three streets, ne f which is a majr thrughfare. It is pssible that additinal sculptures culd be placed within the Spark District f dwntwn Jacksnville at Regins Bank, Hemming Park JaxChamber r ther lcatins. Exhibitin Guidelines: 1. Sculpture Walk is pen t artists 18 years f age r lder residing in the US. Sculptrs may enter three cmpleted wrks (tw views f each wrk fr a ttal f six images). All wrks entered must have been created in the last five years and nt previusly exhibited in Sculpture Walk. 2. Up t 10 wrks will be chsen fr installatin in Main Street Park, pending funding. The selected wrks will be exhibited frm September 2015 September Wrk must be suitable fr utdr installatin: a) must be capable f withstanding adverse weather cnditins (high winds, hurricanes); b) must withstand high traffic envirnment; c) and shuld take int cnsideratin the safety f the audience. Art must be installatin-ready. Sculptural wrks which require electrical cmpnents must be installatin ready and suitable t the utdr envirnment. The artwrk must be able t withstand public interactin. Artist will accept respnsibility fr the lss r damage f the sculpture. 4. Wrks may be fr sale but must remain n exhibitin fr the duratin f the exhibitin. 5. The Sculpture Walk Exhibitin will pen t the public fr a receptin TBD. The artist is respnsible fr timely delivery/pickup f the artwrk within scheduled dates. Any additinal cst incurred by Sculpture Walk due t untimely delivery/pickup will be deducted frm the 2nd installment f the artist stipend. Artwrk that is accepted is subject t inspectin and may be withheld frm the exhibitin at Sculpture Walk s discretin. Sculpture Walk will prvide equipment and assistance in securing the wrks n site. The artists are respnsible fr shipping and delivering the wrks t and frm the installatin site. Artists unable t meet the scheduled installatin and remval requirements are nt eligible. 6. Sculpture Walk reserves the right t phtgraph and vide any submitted wrk fr dcumentary, educatinal, and publicity purpses. Artist will retain cpyright. 7. Receipt f the cmpleted applicatin frm cnstitutes yur agreement with all cnditins established in the prspectus. Criteria: Wrks f any subject and medium may be submitted. Wrks shuld be designed t fit n a 4 x 4 x 8 thick cncrete slab. Wrks may include a light feature. There are a few available utlets in the park. Wrks may be interactive. One larger wrk will g at the entrance f the park (see attached pht). This wrk will be anchred t brick pavers. Sculpture Walk 1/6

2 Stipend: Pending budget, all finalists whse wrks are installed will receive a stipend f $2,000 per sculpture $1000 upn delivery t the site and $1000 upn remval. The sculptures that are sld during the exhibitin will be delivered by Sculpture Walk t the buyer at the clse f the exhibitin and there will nt be a $1000 remval stipend awarded t artists n thse sld sculptures. Entry Prcedure: Submit applicatin and pay entry fee n the entry frm belw. Please be sure t submit yur current resume and ne paragraph artist statement in the apprpriate areas. The nn-refundable entry fee is $40.00 per applicatin (may submit up t three wrks per applicatin). Please submit payment via PayPal. JUROR This year s exhibitin will be determined by a selectin cmmittee. JUROR S SELECTION PROCESS The jurr will make the shw selectins frm the PDF files submitted. Ntificatins will be ed by August 3 rd. SALES & COMMISSION Artist may sell the wrk during the exhibitin perid. Hwever, the wrk must remain n site fr the duratin f the exhibitin. Every effrt is made t prmte sales. All sales are handled by Sculpture Walk. The cmmissin split is 70/30, with 70% ging t the artist and 30% dnated t Sculpture Walk. SCHEDULE August 1, Entry deadline August 14 - Ntice f acceptance by September 4, 5 Artists Deliver Wrk/Installatin by Reservatin TBD Sculpture Tur and Grand Opening September 2015 September Exhibitin Dates September 2, 3, 2016 Deinstallatin/Artists Pick up Wrk by Reservatin Questins? Cntact Jenny Hager r sculpturewalkjax@gmail.cm Sculpture Walk 2/6

3 Main Street Park: Entrance f Park (placement f fcal pint piece) Main Street Park: Entrance f Park (placement f fcal pint piece) Sculpture Walk 3/6

4 Spark District Map Main Street Park Sculpture Walk 4/6

5 Sculpture Walk Jax WALK 2014 Exhibitin and Cmpetitin Entry Frm Temprary Outdr Sculpture Exhibitin Main Street Park, Jacksnville, FL Please create ne PDF file that cntains the fllwing: A Cver Page with Cntact Infrmatin Name Address City, State Zip Phne Website Resume/CV (limited t 3 pages) Artist Statement/Bi (250 wrds r less) Image List Title Brief Descriptin Retail Price Insurance Value Height/Width/Depth (please indicate in feet and inches) Ftprint (Base must fit n a 4 x 4 cncrete pad. Please indicate therwise if the wrk is intended fr the entrance piece, which must fit n a 7 diameter circular cncrete pad.) Installatin Infrmatin! Hw many anchr hles in base?! What size anchrs are needed?! Des it require crane r frklift r ther special equipment fr installatin? Apprximate Weight Media Date Up t tw Images f each sculpture / Artist may submit up t three separate sculptures Artist Agreement Page (yu may use the text belw t cpy and paste int yur dcument). Please be sure t sign and date. Artist Agreement I have read the attached Call t Artists with Sculpture Walk infrmatin. In cnsideratin f the Sculpture Walk s acceptance f my applicatin, I agree t accept all decisins f Sculpture Walk/Cultural Cuncil f Greater Jacksnville as final and t abide by their plicies. Artist/Date Please nte the fllwing when creating yur PDF files: PDF shuld be titled as fllws: LastName_FirstName.pdf (n spaces, n special characters) The file size f the PDF shuld be limited t 10 MB ttal. N Adbe Acrbat PDF Prtfli files will be accepted. N cllectins f separate PDF files fr cver page, images, etc. will be accepted. PDF s must be laded t Drpbx (a free file transfer site). N ther Transfer Sites will be accepted. Getting started with Drpbx: Please send yur PDF file t: Share link frm yur Drpbx PDF file t: sculpturewalkjax@gmail.cm Nte: N Mail r Direct Delivery Submissin Will Be Accepted. Sculpture Walk 5/6

6 Entry fee ($40): Payment Instructins: G t PayPal.cm website. Create PayPal accunt if yu dn t have ne already (free). Set up bank infrmatin r credit card fr yur accunt. Once cmpleted, click the tab Send Mney t Friends and Family. Type sculpturewalkjax@gmail.cm in the r Mbile Number field. In the amunt field, type $40. Then click Next. Then review and click Send. Yu will be respnsible fr a small $.20 paypal fee. Nte: PayPal is a secure site. It takes a cuple f business days t set up a new accunt. Please plan accrdingly. Sculpture Walk 6/6

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