Call For Entries 71st A•ONE

71st A•ONE is a national competition/exhibition highlighting the diversity of work that is currently being made by established and emerging artists.

**Juror:** Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum **Richard Klein is a curator, artist, and writer. In his two decade long career as a curator of contemporary art he has organized over 80 exhibitions, including solo shows of the work of Janine Antoni, Sol LeWitt, Mark Dion, Roy Lichtenstein, Hank Willis Thomas, Brad Kahlhamer, Kim Jones, Jack Whitten, Jessica Stockholder, Tom Sachs, and Elana Herzog.

**BENEFITS** – exposure on the global platform Artnet, Silvermine website and relevant social media. Accepted artists will be eligible for membership and representation on Artnet.

**Awards:** $1,000 Grand Prize awards an artist a solo exhibition with Silvermine Galleries and a 1 year Guild membership with representation on the global platform Artnet. The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion. *To be considered for the Grand Prize, artists are required to enter a minimum of three works.*

**Eligibility:** Open to all artists nationally, 18 years of age and older. Original artwork in any media will be considered. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2019.

**Important Dates:** Entry deadline: Thursday, September 16 Notification of Finalists: Wednesday, September 29, E-mail and web posting Shipped artwork: Must arrive by October 15 Hand delivered artwork: Friday, October 15, Saturday, October 16, 10am - 3pm Exhibition closes: Thursday, December 30 Artwork Pickup: Sunday, January 2, Monday, January 3, 10am - 3pm