Call for Entries
NEW PRINTS PROGRAM
New Prints 2012/Winter
Call for Entries Deadline - November 25, 2011
IPCNY presents a selection of new prints four times per year. New Prints 2012/Winter will be the 41st New Prints Exhibition and presented in IPCNY’s new gallery at 508 West 26th St, Rm. 5A.
Criteria for selection are:
Only original fine art (limited edition and unique) prints are eligible; reproductions of other artwork such as drawings or paintings are not acceptable.
Selections will represent a broad diversity of sources, geographical and otherwise.
Prints must have been completed within a year of the submission deadline.
THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE. Independent artists, workshops, publishers and dealers are all welcome to submit recently completed print projects. Please refer to the Submission Guidelines.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the increasing number of submissions it is important that you carefully follow the guidelines below when preparing your materials, or your submission may be disqualified.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Materials must be received by November 25, 2011
NO PHONE CALLS
Send images in digital format on a CD (no DVDs) labeled with the submitter's name.
All submissions must contain an image list, included as a word document or plain text document on the CD, as well as a hard copy printout. The list should be presented as follows:
Title the list document file: artist last_artist first.doc
The list must be headed with the name of the submitter and complete contact information: address, phone number and email address. Publishers, please include a new form for each artist submitted.
Each list entry should be numbered corresponding to the number on the digital images. The list should include: Entry number, artist’s name (first last), title, date completed, medium, edition size, dimensions: (Length x Width in inches) plate size, paper size, printer, publisher.
Example:
1) John Smith
Love Song, 2009
Lithograph with chine collé. Edition: 25
Plate: 25" x 25", Paper: 30" x 30"
Printed by Master Editions, Inc.
Published by the artist
NO PHONE CALLS.
Send images in digital format on a CD (no DVDs) labeled with the submitter's name. DO NOT SEND ORIGINAL ARTWORK, ENCLOSE BINDERS, FOLDERS, OR ANY MATERIALS OTHER THAN CD AND IMAGE LIST. A maximum of five works per artist is allowed. There is no size limit.
IMAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Images must be clear, professionally presented, and accurately represent the work.
Images must be in jpeg format, the largest dimension (length or width) should be 1000 pixels.
Image resolution must be set at 72 dpi.
Name each image as follows: artist's last name_first name_entry number. (For example; smith_john_01.jpg,smith_john_02.jpg, etc )
Mail to new address:
IPCNY, New Prints Program
508 West 26th Street, Room 5A
New York, NY 10001
(212) 989-5090, (212) 989-6069 fax, contact@ipcny.org
See New Prints 2011/Autumn
IPCNY: CELEBRATING 10 YEARS IN 2010/11
In just ten years IPCNY has:
• Organized fifty-three shows in our Chelsea gallery including thirty-six New Prints shows exhibiting the work of some 1,000 artists.
• Toured twenty-two shows to second venues including four in 2010 alone.
• Organized two major museum-quality loan shows Hard Pressed and Imagined Worlds for presentation at AXA Gallery.
• Published two scholarly catalogues and numerous exhibition brochures
• Organized four successful spring benefit dinners honoring artists, curators and other leaders in the field.
• Initiated collaborations with institutions such as the Chelsea Cultural Partnership, the IFPDA, the Southern Graphics Council, The Library of Congress,Philagrafika, Wave Hill, Wellesley College, Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, New York School of Interior Design, Columbia College Chicago, and, in 2011, the University of Texas/Austin.