International Student Exhibition

Students - Gain Exposure! Unveil your work!

The International Student Exhibition invites all Glass Art Society student members who are currently enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program (or just graduated that year) to participate. All work must be current, original, professionally crafted, and contain glass as the main element.

SeaGate Convention Centre, Rooms 308-312
Friday, June 15, 4pm - 6pm and Saturday, June 16, 9am - 2pm

Conference attendees contemplating works from the 2011 International Student Exhibition in Seattle, WA Click here for a photo gallery of the 2011 exhibition.

1.	Read the Restrictions and Fine Print below.
2.	Email the following to by June 1, 2012. One JPG image of work being submitted (RGB jpg; 5"x7" at 150 dpi; minimum 1 MB). A short artist statement (maximum 100 words).
3.	Deliver your student art piece in reusable packaging to the SeaGate Convention Centre, Rooms 308-312 at the following times: Wednesday, June 13, noon - 5pm. Thursday, June 14, 9am - noon. 

Restrictions: No more than ONE item may be submitted by each student. Due to limitations in display possibilities, the piece must not exceed 30 lbs (15 kg) or 20in (50 cm) in any dimension. It must be possible for one person to easily lift and move the piece. Installations or groupings may be submitted, but each element within the grouping must adhere to weight and size restrictions. Any group, diptych or triptych will be sold as one piece. Clear installation instructions must accompany each work. No work will be hung on the walls or from the ceiling.

Awards: Previously, more than $6,000 in cash and supplies has been awarded. The first prize winner will receive a $1,000 cash award from The Corning Museum of Glass. All award winners will be acknowledged in the Glass Art Society 2012 Journal. Interested in donating an award? 2012 Award Donation Form

Sales: We encourage sales at this event by Visa/MasterCard, cash, or check made directly to the Glass Art Society. Artists will receive 80%. Buyers must make their own arrangements for shipping work. Payments, purchases, and all unsold artwork MUST be picked up on Saturday, June 16, between 2pm and 4pm at the SeaGate Convention Centre, Rooms 308-312. Pieces left after 4pm will become the property of GAS.

Fine Print:

1. Note that the submitted JPGs and artist statement are for promotional use only. (The exhibition is not juried and current student members of GAS who have not previously sent an image and statement may still participate in the exhibition.) Your submission signifies your permission for GAS to use your image for display during the exhibition and for inclusion in online photo galleries, printed and online marketing materials, and publications.
2. Neither GAS nor SeaGate Convention Centre is responsible for theft or damage to artwork.
3. Pieces left after 4 pm on June 16 will become the property of GAS.
4. Please read the rest of our Fine Print, by clicking here and scrolling to the bottom of the page.
5. You may ship your work should you choose to do so, but artists are encouraged to hand-carry their work to the conference. Insurance and shipment of the artwork are the responsibility of the artist. (For shipping information, please click here.)

APPLY FOR A STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Student Scholarships are available to provide financial support to assist eligible full-time student members of GAS in attending the Annual Glass Art Society conference. The application process is juried. Deadline to apply is generally: February 15th. Click here for full details on student scholarships.

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