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Open calls for Art 
 

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Annual Tree of Art -Holiday Show
~All Artists are invited to submit images for consideration to take part in our 8th Annual Holiday Art Tree show. We are keeping it simple this year and a little more straightforward.
We welcome ornaments of all shapes, sizes and materials.
They do NOT have to be holiday themed although they can be, 
​Key Dates:
~Deadline to submit images OR if you have participated in the past, the deadline to send us intent to participate: NOV. 1. Please email images to us at higherartgallery@gmail.com with " Art Tree " in the subject line.
Show Dates: November 21st - December 23rd.
~ Artwork needs to arrive to gallery no later than November 13th.


Criteria:
All mediums will be considered : Glass, Ceramic, Fiber, Paper, etc.
~ Once accepted, Artists may make and send as many pieces as they like. We have several trees throughout the gallery to cover, so typically more is better.
​~ All artwork MUST arrive with small tags which include retail price and artist name.

~Artist/ Gallery split is 50/50.
~Artists are responsible for return of any unsold work by either retrieving or sending a return shipping label.

Thank you for considering taking part, and please reach out with any questions

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CUPS
~Functional cups of all mediums~

Higher Art Gallery wants to see your craziest, whackiest, coolest CUPS! 

Odd shapes, cups to mimic nature, animal mugs...ALL OF IT! Or maybe you are someone who makes the most refined cups with handmade glaze! Let's see it! 

KEY DATES:
Deadline to submit images: MARCH 20TH
Show dates: April 10- May 10
Artwork to gallery no later than: April 3rd

Artists will be notified of acceptance on a rolling basis

Criteria: 
All mediums will be considered as long as the Mug or Cup IS fully functional. This means that it can hold liquid .
Artists can submit UP TO 2 cups for consideration. 
Please email Jpegs to us at :
higherartgallery@gmail.com with "CUPS" in the subject line of the email. In the email please include the retail price, materials used and dimensions. Please send good quality images which can possibly be used for marketing the show if chosen. 

Other Details:
The gallery /Artist split is 50/50.

~Typically unsold works will remain for the summer in the gallery to be shown and sold to our summer visitors.
~The exhibit will be shown in our online shop as well as in person.
Please be sure that your cups have your initials along with price marked on bottom. 

 

 

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Phone- 231-252-4616

219 East Front st. Traverse City, Mi. 49684

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