Grant

METAL ARTS GUILD GRANT 2011SUBMISSION

MAG will award a $500 grant to a full-time, matriculated student showing excellence, potential, and talent in the metal arts. The winner will have their work exhibited in the MAG 60th Anniversary exhibition, and will be given a feature article in the Guildletter.

DEADLINE: Entries must be postmarked by May 18, 2011

ELIGIBILITY:

  • Applicant must be a full-time, matriculated student in metalsmithing program
  • Must be a member of MAG or sign up for a student membership ($20)
  • Can reside anywhere in the United States

JURORS:

Elizabeth Shypertt and Mike Holmes, owners of Velvet da Vinci gallery
Deborah Boskin, MAGrant Coordinator

ENTRY:

  • No entry fee
  • Submit a CD of Digital Images of 5 pieces made within the last two years. Maximum of 2 images per piece (full view and detail). CDs will not be returned. IMAGE GUIDELINES: File format JPG, 300dpi, 6” on the largest side Name full view images as such: “yourLastName_1_yourtitle.jpg” Name detail images: “yourLastName_1b_yourtitle.jpg”
  • Printed Contact Sheet of labeled images
  • Entry Form, including: Title, Date, Medium, Materials, Process and/or Concept
  • Brief Artist statement

NOTIFICATION: Applicants will be notified in June

CHECKLIST:
  • Completed entry form\
  • Membership dues of $20, if applicable
  • CD of JPG Images of 5 pieces
  • Printed Contact Sheet
  • Brief Artist statement
  • Copy of Student ID
  • Self-adressed, stamped envelope for notification

MAIL APPLICATION TO:

Deborah Boskin / MAGrant
220 San Bruno Ave
San Francisco CA 94103

For questions, please contact Deborah Boskin @ 415.503.3362 or dboskin@copper.net