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Eligible work: Submissions are open to all students. All work must have been completed within the past 2 years, and not previously exhibited at McCord. Artists may submit up to 2 works for both the in-gallery exhibit and full virtual gallery of works on our website. All submissions will be accepted. Please visit mccordgallery.org/studentshow no later than July 15 to enter your work(s) for the exhibition and provide your name, title of art, medium and price (or NFS). Also include a photo of each submission.

Art Sales: All submissions that are available for sale in the Gallery are subject to our commission rate. The McCord Gallery retains 30% of sales and will not negotiate prices with a potential buyer. All sales are final. Work may be marked NFS.

Guidelines: Acceptable mediums include works in watercolor, pencil, graphite, pen & ink, pastels, oil and acrylic. Artists are limited to two submissions of original artwork.

Specifications: Works must not be larger than 40” in length on either side, including frame, and should be suitably framed and ready for hanging. Finished, wrapped canvases are accepted. No sawtooth hangers or crimp wires allowed. Works should be properly wired for hanging and have a corresponding label with the artist’s name, title, medium and price, if applicable, on the back. Although care and caution will be exercised in the handling of all art works, the McCord Gallery & Cultural Center is not responsible for loss or damage. Artists are responsible for insuring their work.

Publicity: By submitting a work for inclusion in the exhibition, the artist agrees that the gallery is permitted to use, edit, reproduce, publish, transmit and display images or footage of the artist’s work(s), including those submitted by the artist as part of their entry, in films, video, signage, mailing, programs, online image gallery and other forms of media including social media for the promotion and display of the 2023 student exhibition, and other purposes as the gallery may determine. The gallery will not be responsible for the unauthorized use of the images or footage by third parties.

All styles and aesthetics are accepted, from traditional to contemporary. The McCord Gallery & Cultural Center is a non-profit art gallery open to everyone; as such, the content of submissions should be appropriate for all viewers.