Art Alliance 2008 Juried Show
                                                 
March 21 -  April 23
                   
at the Robeson Gallery HUB Robeson Center, Penn State University


    Since 1968 the Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania has provided opportunities for people
 to learn, teach, and exhibit art in State College and surrounding communities. This show
 celebrates our 40th Anniversary and showcases the work of Central Pennsylvania’s many
 talented artists.

Eligibility
The show is open to artists 18 years and older who live within a 100-mile radius of State College, PA.

Eligible Work and Restrictions
Two- and three-dimensional works that have been completed within the last three years are
 eligible.
 • 2D work is not to exceed 84” in any direction and 40 pounds in weight.
 • Poorly framed work, clips, brackets, partial frames, wet work will not be accepted.  Unframed work
 and glass framed work will not be accepted.
 • 3D work is not be heavier than 100 pounds. The piece must be stable in its position and
 securely attached to its base and able to fit through a 7ft x 10 ft door.
 • Work containing open food products or bio-hazardous materials are prohibited.
 Note: The juror reserves the right to reject entries that do not meet these requirements.

Insurance and Consent to Reproduce
 All works will be insured for their sale price or the declared insurance value while in the care
 of the exhibit sites. This exhibit requires that all artwork must have a value placed on it for
 insurance purposes even if it is not for sale. Works will be insured for the value indicated on
 the entry form by the HUB/Robeson Galleries. Consent to reproduce for publicity, catalog, or
 educational purposes is assumed, unless specifically reserved in writing. Submission of
 entry constitutes agreement to all conditions of the entry process.

 Entry Process
 Each artist can submit up to two pieces for consideration. The completed entry form, along
 with digital images of the work you are submitting and the entry fee are due in the office of the
 Art Alliance by February 22, 2008, either by e-mail (info@artalliancepa.org) or US Postal
 service. 2D work: Use one image for each piece. 3D work: Up to two images per piece may
 be submitted.
 Please indicate the dimensions of your submitted work and label each image with your last
 name, first initial, and title of the piece.
The quality of the images is important not only for the jurying process but also because the
 images will be used in the exhibit catalogue.

 Entry Fees
    Members  $25
    Non-members  $35

Judging and Prizes
 More than $2000 in prizes will be awarded by our juror. All judging will be done by digital
 images. A show list of accepted works will be posted March 1-3 on the Art Alliance website,
www.artalliancepa.org

.Receiving
 Artists whose work has been accepted for the exhibit may deliver their work to the Art
 Alliance on Wednesday, March 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. or Thursday, March 6, from 9 a.m. until
 1 p.m. Make sure your piece is labeled with your name, title of the piece, medium and year it
 was created.

 Sales and Catalogue
 Works may be for sale. Buyers interested in works will be put in contact with the Art Alliance,
 which will charge a commission of 20% of the selling price. The HUB/Robeson Galleries will
 produce a catalogue of works in the exhibit.

 Show Dates, Hours and Opening Reception
 The exhibit will run from Friday, March 21 until Wednesday, April 23. The gallery is open from
 noon until 6 p.m, Tuesday through Sunday. The opening reception will be held on Thursday,
 April 3, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Robeson Gallery in the HUB Robeson Center on the campus
 of Penn State. Parking is available in the nearby Nittany Parking Deck on Shortlidge Road.

 Questions
 If you have questions, please call Darlene Weener, Juried Show chair, at (814) 466-6523 or
 the Art Alliance office at (814) 234-2740 or e-mail us at info@artalliance.org.

 About the Juror
 Lisa Tremper Hanover has been the director of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art
 since 1987. Since opening to the public in October 1989, more than 200 exhibitions have
 been presented in addition to related events held in conjunction with installations and use of
 the permanent collection. She has established partnerships with The Wood Turning Center,
 the Philadelphia/Tri-State Artist Equity, the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Water Color
 Societies, and other national organizations to host annual juried exhibitions that have given a
 voice to more than 1,000 contemporary artists. Lisa has juried more than 50 art exhibitions
 and public art commissions in the Tri-State and at the national level and served on the Board
 of Directors of the Wayne Art Center, and the Wood Turning Center of Philadelphia. In
 addition, she is the President of the Association of College and University Museums and
 Galleries, a national organization.

 Important Dates
 February 22, 2008    Deadline for entry (includes digital images of submissions)
 February 25–29    Jurying process from digital images
 March 1–3    Check www.artalliancepa.org for exhibition list
 March 5   6 p.m. to 9 p.m.   Receiving at the Art Alliance
 March 6   9 a.m. to 1 p.m.   Receiving continues                  
 March 21 – April 23    Exhibit
 April 3     Reception
 May 3    Last day to pick up work from the HUB Gallery.
  Note:    Artists will be charged $20/day for work not picked up by May 3.

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