River Market Regional Exhibition 2008

River Market Regional Exhibition, July 11 – August 15, 2008. Open to artists who are current residents of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Arkansas, or Oklahoma. Entries must be original work completed in the last two years and not previously shown in The Artists Coalition's Galleries.

All media is eligible. Submit 2-5 images online. Entry fee is $20 for 2 entries, with $10 for each additional entry up to 5 total. Video artists must submit still images online and mail a DVD to RMRE, Kansas City Artists Coalition, 201 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64105 by May 1. If accepted, video artists must provide display equipment for the duration of the exhibition. Work requiring special installation will be accepted only if the artist is available to install July 9.

Juror Dominic Molon, Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, will select award-winning artists. $2000 in cash prizes available. Artists who have received 2 or more awards may enter but are not eligible for an award. The Artists Coalition will publish an illustrated catalog with an essay by Mr. Molon, distributed to all entrants and to contemporary art curators and gallery directors nationally. Accepted works must be delivered June 25-28. Opening reception July 11, 5-8 p.m. Hand-delivered works may be picked up August 16, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Shipped work will be returned August 20-22. The Artists Coalition takes 30% commission on work sold. Artists are responsible for providing their own insurance during shipment and pay for shipping to and from the gallery.