$20 for 3 works
Please email your images to: theinartgallery@gmail.com
Subject: July-biggerthanbig- Images - Artist Last Name
*Images titled: artistname_imagetitle-imageentry#
Entry deadline: June 30, 2021 at midnight
Awards
Best In Show $100.00
1st Place $80.00
2nd Place $60.00
3rd Place $50.00
Award of Excellence $40.00
Honorable mention $30.00
Honorable mention $30.00
Directors Award $30.00

Juror - Melanie Cooper Pennington
Melanie Cooper Pennington was born in LA, raised in Boston and now teaches sculpture in Bloomington at Indiana University. After 12 years running an interior design firm in Chicago, and 15 years of sculpting the human figure, she transitioned to graduate school to focus full time on her sculpture practice. She received her MFA in 2016 from Indiana University and has since been teaching and exhibiting work throughout the midwest. Residencies include; Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, ACRE residency, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Anderson Ranch and more. Recent exhibitions include: a solo show at Artlink Contemporary gallery in Fort Wayne IN and group shows at ACRE Projects in Chicago and Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati. Her public park installations include showing with The Chicago Park District Sculpture in the Parks and Installation Nation at the Indianapolis Art Center.
You can follow a portfolio of her work on Instagram @MelanieCooperPennington.
The In Art Gallery - Bigger Than Big - July Show
The In Art Gallery is an online gallery and resource for emerging artists in all ranges of careers to have a platform for exhibiting artwork and reaching a global audience. The In Art Gallery provides opportunity for artists to submit work in various mediums in an international juried competition. In a world in which travel restrictions and access to art are becoming limited we are looking to create a space for artists to build their career and develop professional experience. The In Art Gallery will hold monthly juried exhibitions for artists to apply to and build their resume and provide an affordable juried venue for artists to exhibit. We are looking to provide artists with an avenue to have their work seen by professional artists, professors, curators, and critics across the globe. The submission fee will cover the cost of jurying, awards and website management.
This month our theme is Bigger Than Big. Please submit your highest quality work that relates to the theme ‘bigger than big’. This work will be a highly competitive exhibition of the selected entrant’s best work that reflects the theme of this show.
Eligibility
This exhibition is open to all artists over the ages of 18. Please submit up to 3 works and 1 detail. Label images with “Detail” at the end. All accepted artists are asked to submit a short artist statement (4-5 sentences) upon acceptance that will be displayed with their work. No work is required to be shipped. Please look at our website for commonly asked questions or reach out to us at the: theinartgallery@gmail.com.
Entry Fees are non-refundable under any circumstance. By applying you agree to these terms.
Calendar
Entries accepted January 1 - June 30
Notification of acceptance approximately July 5
Show goes online at midnight July 5 (Awards will be displayed)
Awards will be dispersed July 10
Show is archived August 6
Please email your images to: theinartgallery@gmail.com