works on paper 2023 - call to enter - new jersey

WORKS ON PAPER 2023, National Juried Competition,

The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey, invites applications to "Works on Paper" 2023, our 25th Annual National Juried Competition & Exhibition.

Works on Paper includes Drawing, Painting on Paper, Prints, Photography, Digital Works on Paper, and wall hung Paper constructions. A printed catalog of selected artwork is planned to accompany the Gallery exhibition. LBIF welcomes entries of original work, created within the last two years, which explore the varied media which utilize Paper. The Competition and Exhibition is open to emerging as well as established artists working in the continental US.

Sixty-five artworks will be selected. Three cash Prizes and three Honorable Mentions will be awarded by the Juror, and artists do not need to attend to receive their awards.

The Juror for 2023 is Marilyn Symmes, Independent Curator, NYC.

About the Juror

Marilyn Symmes is a New York City-based art curator with expertise in prints, drawings, and

photographs. After starting her career at the Smith College Museum of Art, followed by the

Detroit Institute of Arts, she was the curator in charge of graphic arts collections at the Toledo

Museum of Art, the Cooper Hewitt/Smithsonian Design Museum, and the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University. At those museums, she has organized almost a hundred exhibitions over the decades, and managed museum collections with works of art on paper from the Renaissance to contemporary American art. She also has also been a grant reviewer for the Association of Print Scholars organization, as well as for the National Endowment for the Humanities Indemnity advisory panel. Currently, as a consultant curator, she works for the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, in addition to serving as a research cataloguer in the Department of Drawings and Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

CALENDAR

April 15, 2023: DEADLINE to apply on CaFE

Apply online: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals\_unique\_info.php?ID=11301

FEE: $35.00 for up to 3 entries (non-refundable)