CALL FOR ENTRIES
SHOEBOX: AN INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE EXHIBITION
January 16–February 14, 2014
MTSU Todd Art Gallery

A juried competition and exhibition that will feature 3-D work designed to fit within the confines of a typical shoebox, with each applicant free to use a shoebox of choice, from baby-size shoes to boots, as the dimensions of their work.

The juror is Michael Aurbach, a professor of art in sculpture and drawing at Vanderbilt University. His achievements include a term as president of the College Art Association (CAA) and service as coordinator of its Career Development Workshop, an annual mentoring program. A past recipient of the Southeastern College Art Conference Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement, Aurbach has also received numerous grants and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Southern Arts Federation, and the Tennessee Arts Commission.

CALENDAR

• November 8, 2013-Deadline for discount application fee
• December 2, 2013-All entries & fees must be received by this date
• December 16, 2013-Artists will be notified of the status of their entries
• January 7, 2013-Accepted works due at Todd Art Gallery.
• Accepted artists cover shipping costs to Todd Art Gallery.
• Return shipping will be covered by the exhibition at no cost to the artist.
• January 21, 2014-Reception & Juror awards
• Return shipping will be covered by the exhibition at no cost to the artist.

For the complete prospectus visit: SHOEBOX

Join us for an opening reception in Todd Art Gallery:

Monday, July 22, 2013, 5–7 p.m. 

East of the Sun and West of the Moon:
Interpreting Resiliency in Scandinavian Folklore
July 22–August 16, 2013

This exhibit was created under the guidance of Dr. Debrah C. Sickler-Voigt and her Art Education Study Abroad students. Experience collaborative artworks by children in Norway’s Flåm School and Denmark’s Anna Trolles School. The artworks illustrate students’ stories about how they have overcome obstacles using the Scandinavian folktale “East of the Sun and West of the Moon” as inspiration. 

The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.Hours: Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. 

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MTSU Study Abroad students: Magdalena Grzybowski, Dillon Heaton,Kelsey Rogers, Amber Selfe, Lora “Katie” Scoggins, Rebecca Tenpenny,Elisia “Nikka” Tillis, and Todd Tosten