The Chautauqua National Juried Exhibition: Order and Chaos

The Chautauqua National Juried Exhibition: Order and Chaos is a national juried exhibition open to any artist 18 years or older working in any medium except video. All entries must be original work by the artist and must relate to the theme of Order and Chaos. Each artist may enter up to three pieces. The entry fee is $30.

Work specifications: Maximum size is 55" in any dimension. All work must be suitable for presentation or framed. Wall pieces must have appropriate hardware for hanging and must use Plexiglas glazing only. Work that does not conform to these standards or differs significantly from the entered image may be disqualified. Note that gallery walls are carpet-covered ¾" plywood, which may affect transparent pieces.

Important dates: Entry deadline is 11/21/16 at 11:59 p.m. MST. Hand-delivered work drop-off is 01/14/17 from 1:00-4:00 PM, with final receipt of all accepted work by 01/18/17. The exhibition opens 01/23/17 with a reception 01/26/17 from 5:00-7:00 PM and closes 02/22/17. Hand-delivered work pick-up is 02/25/17 from 1:00-4:00 PM. Shipped work will be returned in its original container with a prepaid label. As an academic gallery, Giles does not take commission on sales and will connect interested buyers with artists. Eastern Kentucky reserves the right to reproduce accepted work for publicity purposes. The juror is Robert L. Croker.