photo by jennifer treistman

Hey shutterbugs! It’s summertime! A time of long days, hot nights, dramatic thunderstorms, summer vacations and romances. Sliding Door Gallery is taking advantage of the long hot summer days by having a Summertime show, and we want YOU to show in our gallery! Whatever summertime means to you, we want to see it. And we’re mindful of the economy, too, so guess what? You don’t even have to frame your images!

COSTS

• $20 for up to 3 images, $5 for each additional image submitted
• All Work must be for sale for $100 or less
• Sliding Door Gallery (SDG) will split any sales 50/50 with the artist

DATES

• Entry Deadline – July 17
• Notification of Accepted Work – July 20
• Work Due to Gallery – August 1 (printed and delivered by you to the gallery)
• Opening Reception – August 7
• Show Dates – August 7-29, 2009

JURORS
Patti Hallock – Patti is a Colorado photographer, represented by Plus + Gallery. Her work is an exploration of the landscapes of the contemporary American West and the representation of the mythology of the west through recent history.

Katie Taft – Katie is a Denver legend herself, working in photographic and sculptural media, investigating personal relationships and mythologies. Katie shows at Sliding Door Gallery, and has curated many art events, including the SelfMade series.

Rachel Hawthorn – Rachel is a Colorado-based mixed-media artist using photography, sculpture and digital media in her exploration of domestic space and personal memory. She is currently a member of Sliding Door Gallery as well.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Submit images digitally – accepted images are to be hand delivered or mailed to the gallery. Accepted images are to be printed by you at a size no larger than 9”x9” – SDG will mount each image on a 10X10 piece of card stock and hang the show in a very informal manner – this is summer! Carefree and loose!

All photo based processes welcome.

Visit our call for entries page to submit your photos today. After your entry is completed, you will be redirected to submit your payment via paypal.. When submitting your payment, include your name in the notes section, and the titles of the pieces you are paying to enter into the judging.

We look forward to seeing your work!

Please forward to all creatives that you know!

Here’s the offical press release as a PDF.