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Pyramid Atlantic Art Center invites all of its members to enter the Annual Member's Juried Exhibition. No Entry fee! All prints, works on/in paper, and book arts will be considered by the juror, Alec Simpson. Selected works will be on exhibit in the Washington Printmaker's Gallery, located on the second floor of Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, from April 1-22, 2011. Three awards, sponsored by Plaza Artist Materials, will be granted.

To apply: go to http://www.pyramidatlanticartcenter.org/, drop by our studios for a hard copy prospectus, or contact Gretchen at gschermerhorn@pyramid-atlantic, to have one mailed to you.

REQUIREMENTS:

Images - Minimum: 1 , Maximum: 5

(per image over minimum): $

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit contemporary arts center dedicated to the creation and appreciation of hand papermaking, printmaking, and the art of the book.

Entry
A maximum of five original works may be entered at no cost to current members. To become a member of Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, go to our membership page on our website: http://www.pyramidatlanticartcenter.org/membership.html, or pay here when you check out.

Awards
Three awards, sponsored by Plaza Artists Materials, will be presented at the April 9th reception.

Juror
Alec Simpson is a visual artist and Director of the Brentwood Arts Exchange – a facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland which has a rotating exhibition gallery, craft store and multi-purpose space used to present art classes of varying kinds.
Mr. Simpson previously served as Deputy Director of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. He has been a consultant to the National Endowment for the Arts and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts, as well as a panelist for a number of state and local arts agencies.

Notification
Notification will be sent by email with delivery instructions included for exhibiting artists

Delivery of Work
Hand delivered work will be accepted at Pyramid Atlantic between March 28th-30th. Shipped work must arrive between March 21st-25th in reusable container.

Return
Hand Delivered work must be picked up between April 25th-29th. Pyramid Atlantic accepts no responsibility for work not retrieved during pick-up dates, and after 30 days, the work will become property of Pyramid Atlantic Art Center.

Liability
Great care will be taken with all work, but artists are responsible for insuring their own work. Pyramid Atlantic is not responsible for any loss or damage to work while on the premises or in transit.