ELIGIBILTY

• All individuals entering must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry.

• Competition is open to residents of Canada only.

• ENTRY FEE: $35 CAD for up to 3 separate submissions

ARTWORK SUBMISSIONS & CRITERIA

• All entries must be original compositions and cannot be based on anything that has been published elsewhere. Copies of other artists’ work are NOT considered original and are not eligible. Paintings based on another person’s photograph (even if copyright-free) are NOT eligible.

  MEDIA

• All entries must be 100% hand painted or drawn and painted by the artist entering and not under the guidance of an instructor or mentor. Copies of other artists’ work are NOT considered original and are not eligible. Accepted media: Acrylic, watercolour, gouache and tempera, oil, pencil, pastel, mixed media, encaustic, and alcohol ink. Works of paper or canvas / board / panel. Sorry, no sculpture, ceramic, fibre art, digital art or photography at this time.

  SIZE & PRICING

• vertical or horizontal

• framed or unframed

• actual artwork minimum size 8”x10” to a maximum size of 36” x48”

• ARTWORK PRICING Please ensure your artwork is priced within the range of your typical pricing structure as per your website. ($350 minimum price)

• The artist will set the price including frame if there is one and your estimated shipping costs (see shipping details below).

• We WILL NOT accept any changes once submitted.

  HOW TO SUBMIT

• Once your application is complete (and payment confirmation email has been received): Reply with ONE email containing up to 3 images (one image each) of up to 3 artworks to CanadianArtDaily@gmail.com

• IMAGE FILE NAME FORMAT. Each image submitted via email should be have the following file name format LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME _TITLE_PRICE

• IMAGE FORMATTING

  Before uploading your images, make sure they are smaller than 4MB, Suggested size: 1920 pixels on the longest side at 72 dpi.

• Images should be in JPEG format, sRGB and oriented correctly.

• Show only the image, no frame, mat, border or background.

• No digital enhancement is allowed.

• NOTE: A high resolution file will be required from all successful, accepted artists juried into the show. (This will be requested after via email at the time of notifications)

FEES & COMMISSION

• ENTRY FEE is $35 CAD for up to 3 separate works of art. Once forms have been filled out & payment has been processed (SEE BELOW), please email your THREE images following above criteria to CANADIAN ART DAILY

• COMMISSION RATE will be Canadian Art Daily 30% / Artist 70% Canadian Art Daily will notify artist of purchases made within 48 hrs and will, at that time provide all shipping details for client.

PAYMENTS

• Payouts by Canadian Art Daily to the ARTIST will be sent via e-transfer within 7 business days of proof of delivery to the art collector (purchaser).

• * Please ensure your artwork is priced accordingly to reflect shipping charges within the range of $30-$150 depending on the size and weight or your artwork.

SHIPPING

• We require that shipped artwork have TRACKING (Canada Post / snap ship is recommended - but you may use any preferred carrier ). Do factor in cost of shipping when pricing your artwork. We suggest $30-$100 for small to medium sizes.

• The ARTIST is responsible for packaging artwork professionally and providing adequate protection and / or insurance based on the value of the artwork within Canada.

• The ARTIST is responsible for arranging and paying for tracked shipping charges and any insurance coverage within Canada. Alternatively delivery to or pick up by the client may be arranged.

• Delivery or Shipping should be carried out within 7 days of notification of sale of artwork

• INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: In the case of an international purchase inquiry (for clients outside of Canada), we will communicate with them regarding any additional fees that they may need to pay depending on the size of the work etc… We will reach out to you to help navigate this scenario.

PROMOTION All artists accepted into the show will have their work featured (and tagged) on CANADIAN ART DAILY SOCIAL MEDIA with over 31,000 followers as well as their artwork being displayed FOR SALE on our new website.

JURYING, ACCEPTANCE & AWARDS

* Have a look at each award category for a glimpse at what we are looking for in terms of criteria.

* You are more likely to have more than one piece of artwork accepted if they are similar aesthetically and feel cohesive visually or thematically.

All works accepted into the show must not be altered from the images submitted at time of entry. All artworks MUST be for sale.

Notification of acceptance will be sent via email by July 1st, 2024. Only successful applicants will be notified.

FEEDBACK: Regrettably, due to the size of this nation-wide call to art, we will be unable to provide commentary or feedback for works that have not been successfully juried into the show. If you have not been accepted, please do not be discouraged, keep working on your craft and try again.

ADD TO CONTACTS

Please add canadianartdaily@gmail.com and info@canadianartdaily.ca to your safe sender list so that you receive all communications from us regarding the show and sale.

Successful applicants will be juried in by a panel of jurors TBA