OPEN WATER L'EAU CLAIRE - Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour 96th Annual Exhibition - CSPWC
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OPEN WATER
L’EAU CLAIRE
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Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
96th Annual Exhibition
An International Juried Online Exhibition of Water Based Media
Submissions Open June 01, 2021 | Deadline September 17, 2021
The CSPWC/SCPA has been promoting excellence in watercolour through education and exhibitions since 1925
For information about our activities or how to join,
please visit our website at: www.cspwc.ca
or email: info@cspwc.ca
CALL FOR ENTRY
CSPWC - 96TH OPEN WATER INTERNATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, 2021
October 15 2021 - January 15, 2022
We are proud to present the 96TH Annual Open Water Juried Exhibition as an online exhibit.
This exhibition is open strictly to submissions painted in Water Based Media as de ned in this call for entry:
Allowable water media: artist's quality watercolour paint, watercolour ink, watercolour crayon, watercolour
pencil, workable xative, gouache (which can be applied transparently and opaquely). The use of a graphite
drawing and India Ink are accepted. Not permissable: egg tempera, casein, acrylic and archival felt pens.
Paint Surface: archival ber paper which includes: watercolour paper, watercolour paper glued to wood/
composite panel, watercolour paper glued to canvas, canvas prepared for watercolour, and watercolour
board. Yupo is not accepted.
Paintings may be protected by varnish or wax.
Only media listed in the de nition above are permissible. Application must be by hand, brush or any tool by
the artist without digital or mechanical assistance.
Computer generated artwork and/or mechanically printed images will not be accepted.
All styles are acceptable.
IMPORTANT DATES
September 17, 6:00 pm. EST DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES
October 8 Artist Noti cation by Email
October 15 Exhibition Opens Online
January 15 (2022) Exhibition Closes
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CONDITIONS OF ENTRY ENTRY DETAILS
1) Artists may submit up to two digital images, however This exhibition is open to any artist, and entry is
only one painting per applicant may be accepted for adjudicated by digital image. Award-winning
exhibition. paintings will be selected from the digital image.
2) Sales: a 40% commission is deducted from the sale Entry Fee: (for up to two images)
price. Prices cannot be changed and must be in CSPWC Members and Associates $40
Canadian dollars. Artists have the option of having a Non-members $55
work "not for sale". In this case, a value does not need Entry fees are non-refundable. (Canadian Dollars)
to be included.
3) All paintings must be original, created by the artist
SUBMISSIONS:
who is submitting, and not previously shown in an
Submissions open June 1, 2021 at
Open Water Exhibition.
cspwc.ca/open-water-21/
4) Paintings must not have been created under art
instruction, in a workshop, class or mentorship You will be required to create a free account at
program. artcall.org with a username and password. Sign in to
make your submission and follow all instructions.
5) Paintings must have been completed within the past
three years. Image Requirements:
Minimum of 960 pixels (on longest side)
6) Paintings must not be derivative or based on the Maximum of 1920 pixels (on longest side)
work of others or in any way an infringement of 300 dpi
copyright. Using stock imagery or photos taken by maximum le size of 4 MB.
professional photographers is not permissible, even
with permission or paid licensing. Please ensure your images are cropped to show only
the painting. Do not include mats, frames or
7) Open Water 2021 is strictly open to submissions backgrounds of any kind.
painted in watercolour, as de ned in this call for entry.
Video Tutorials:
8) The Jury and/or the Exhibition Chair, reserve the right How to Submit
not to post/exhibit any painting which does not How to resize your Image
conform to all the rules of the competition.
Noti cation of acceptance or non-acceptance will be
9) If an accepted artist withdraws their work after the by email after October 8, 2021. Recipients of awards
adjudication, they will not be eligible to enter Open will be noti ed by October 15, 2021.
Water exhibitions for three years.
Please Note:
10) Entries that are accepted for exhibition will remain
on display until the end date of the online exhibition By submission of entry, the artist grants the CSPWC the
on January 15, 2022. The CSPWC reserves the right to right to use the image of the accepted work for
remove any posted online painting at any time for any publicity, educational, reference and archive purposes.
reason.
By submission of entry, the artist agrees to all the terms
and conditions of entry as per this form.
For Further Information: Email CSPWC Administrator: info@cspwc.ca
www.cspwc.ca
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AWARDS EXHIBITION JURORS
(Cash Awards are in Canadian Dollars) Guest Juror: Antonio Masi AWS, D.F. AWS President
A.J. CASSON MEDAL: American painter Antonio Masi is currently President
Awarded to the best painting in the exhibition, this medal, in of the American Watercolor Society. His work has
honour of one of the CSPWC’s founding members, was been featured in The Artist’s Magazine, PBS – “Sunday
inspired by one of Casson’s masterworks. It is accompanied Arts,” NBC-TV “Weekend Today in New York,” and in
by a $3000 cash award. a Newsday feature in 2008 entitled “Bridgemaster.”
Solo exhibitions include The New York Centennial
CARL SCHAEFER AWARD: Sponsored by the William R. and Commission of the Queensboro Bridge Exhibition in
Shirley Beatty Foundation. $1000 Cash Award 2009, The Forbes Gallery, New York City 2010, The
New York City Transit Museum 2012, and at The
CHARLES COMFORT MEDAL: Awarded to a gurative work
of exceptional quality, this medal, in honour of of the
Salmagundi Club of New York. His work was also
CSPWC’s founding members, was inspired by one of featured in a The New York Times video entitled,
Comfort’s acclaimed portraits of Carl Schaefer. “Living City: A Tale of Two Bridges” in 2014.
It is accompanied by a $500 cash Award. www.antoniomasi.com
DOROTHY J. CORSON AWARD: Wendy Hoffmann CSPWC
Sponsored by CSPWC Member Martha West Gayford.
$500 cash award Wendy Hoffmann’s development as an artist was built
on her background as an educator in media and in art
CSPWC LANDSCAPE AWARD: $500 Cash Award history. As departmental director and teacher in an
arts school, she has administered programs to over
CURRY’S AWARDS:
fty schools, and has taught at the university level.
(Canadian Residents only)
Curry’s Award 1: $1000 product award
Hoffmann’s recognizable subjects are universal, often
Curry’s Award 2: $500 product award with imagery that is metaphoric and infused with
Curry’s Award 3: $500 product award transparent glazes, frequently without drawing. Her
work appears in publications and in collections in
HEINZ JORDAN AND COMPANY LTD. AWARDS: Canada, the US, Mexico, Europe, as well as in the
(Canadian Residents only) Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, UK. She has
Two separate $400 product awards exhibited in several countries and became an elected
member of the CSPWC in 2000.
THE PAINT SPOT AWARD: (Canadian Residents only)
Gift certi cate $200 Rayne Tunley AOCAD, CSPWC, SCA, OSA
Schmincke Horadam Watercolour Set, value $275 Past President CSPWC
White Night Neva Watercolour Set, value $185
BAOHONG AWARD:
Rayne Tunley was President of the Canadian Society
$500 Watercolour Paper Award of Painters in Water Colour for four years (2015 –
2019). Rayne has served as Exhibition Chair and as a
BRUSH PAPER PAINT AWARD: SPONSORED BY Juror for many national/international exhibitions and
societies in Canada, France, Italy, the United States.
DELTA ART AND DRAFTING SUPPLY Rayne currently is represented by the John A. Libby
Qor Watercolour set, value $150 Art Gallery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has
ROSEMARY AND CO. AWARD exhibited nationally throughout Canada,
Gift certi cate £100.00 internationally (France, Mexico, Italy) as well as in
LEGION PAPER various art societies and groups where she has won
Watercolour Paper, value -$150 US numerous awards. Rayne has work in many private
collections, including the Archives of Ontario,
HONOURABLE MENTIONS (Canadian Residents Only)
Sponsored by Schmincke: Three 12 pan watercolour sets Canada. www.raynetunley.com
$149.00 value each
* Sponsored awards are subject to change
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The CSPWC/SCPA sincerely thanks our generous award sponsors!
Please visit the links below to learn more about our sponsors.
The awards list has been con rmed at the time of publication; however,
the CSPWC/SCPA does not assume responsibility if a sponsor withdraws an award.
Additional Awards are being processed. Please check our website for updates.
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