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Call to Artists - Relevant

The Warehouse Arts District Association

announces an Artists' Member show 

Relevant

YOUR ART IS RELEVANT

Art is meant to be shared from studio to gallery. Works that artists create enrich both private and public spaces. Providing gallery space to our members is a benefit to you and to the local community. Make sure your art is seen.

If your WADA membership has expired, it's easy to renew. If you are not yet a member, please join us so that you can utilize this benefit and all the other benefits that come with membership.

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Artwork selected from the entries that best fit the theme will remain on exhibit in the Burka Member Lounge on the ArtsXchange campus during June and July

Accepting entries from WADA members through August 23


Conditions and Rules for Entry:

  • Eligibility: The exhibition is open to all WADA members If you membership has lapsed, renew today, by logging in to your profile. If you are not yet a member, join now

    Entry Deadline: August 30, 2024

    Entry Fee: No fee, but you must be a member of the Warehouse Arts District Association


  • Specifications: All forms of painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, and digital/ graphic art are eligible for review. Nothing larger than 40”x40” including frame; must be gallery ready to hang (more details below)


  • Notification: Artists will be notified of acceptance by email no later than end of day, August 28

    Art Drop Off *: Works selected must be dropped off at the Burka Lounge on Wednesday, September 4 or Wednesday, September 5, between 10 am and 3 pm, or Friday September 6 from 10 am and noon (515 22nd St South, Unit D). Art that is not received by the deadline cannot be included in the show. 

    Commission: WADA retains a 35% gallery commission on all sales made during or as a result of this exhibition.

    Exhibit Dates: September and October 2024

    Opening Reception: On the second Saturday, September 14, 5 pm to 9 pm, in conjunction with ArtWalk

    Location: The Burka Member Lounge at the ArtsXchange on the Deuces Corridor, 515 22nd St S, St Petersburg, FL 33712


  • End of show Art Pick-Up *: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 and Thursday, October 31, 2024, between 11 am and 3 pm. 

  • *Applying to this call confirms that you, or your designate, are able to drop off and pick up on these days and times.

Important Dates:

    • AUGUST 30 --  Deadline for entries
    • SEPTEMBER 3 -- E-mail notifications to all artists sent by end of day (check your spam/junk folder to be sure)
    • SEPTEMBER 4 and 5, 10 am - 3 pm and SEPTEMBER 6, 10 am - noon -- Artwork drop off at the Burka Lounge, 515 22nd St South, Unit D
    • SEPTEMBER 14, 5 – 9 pm -- Opening night, first look
    • OCTOBER 12, 5 - 9 pm -- Evening event, second look night
    • OCTOBER 30 -- Show closes
    • OCTOBER 30 and 31, 11 am - 3 pm -- Pick up unsold artwork from the Burka Lounge, 515 22nd St South, Unit D

Apply Here:  This call has closed, we are no longer accepting entries.

1. Complete the Entry Form 

2. Email us images of the artwork  warehouseartsdistrict@gmail.com .

Please note that you must complete an entry form and send us an email with images.

WADA Selection Committee will chose work from artist members who submit to this artist call. The selection committee will make choices based on overall impact, originality, creativity, and mastery of techniques as it fits the theme. Selections will also be constrained by exhibition space.  Decisions by the selection committee will be final.

Addition Specifications:

All accepted works of art must be “GALLERY READY” when brought to the event facility (i.e. all hanging works must include an installed horizontal wire). NO SAW-TOOTH HANGERS. 

  • Artists with 3D work requiring a pedestal MUST provide one before show opening. Pedestal(s) must be stable, white/black and tall enough for the work to be near eye level. 
  • Works should not weigh more than 35 pounds.
  • WADA reserves the right to reject works if they are not presented in the format specified. Please contact us if you have concerns whether your work meets gallery presentation requirements.  
  • Artist may not substitute another work for the accepted work. 
  • Entries must be for sale and priced with the intent to sell. A gallery commission of 35% will be deducted from sales. 
  • By submitting artwork for this show, artists grant permission to WADA to reproduce accepted artwork for promotional uses in both printed and electronic formats.
  • Artists whose work has been selected will be responsible for delivery and pick up of work to the Burka Lounge.  Artist must sign consignment agreement prior to or during drop off. 



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