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LA TO LB: Selections from the Los Angeles Printmaking Society

Los Angeles Printmaking Society members introduce themselves to the Long Beach community and the Munzon Gallery in this showcase of members prints.

Submissions to https://lapslongbeach.artcall.org/: June 7, 2024

Jury Notification: June, 14, 2024

Exhibition Dates: July 13 – August 10, 2024 

Reception for Artists: July 13, 6:00 – 9:00 PM 

Munzón Gallery
1730 E Anaheim St #A, Long Beach, CA 90813
[email protected]
munzongallery.com

Eligibility: Open to All Current LAPS Members!

Fees: FREE for LAPS members in good standing!

Munzón Gallery:
Founded by Artist Elizabeth Munzón in 2022, Munzón Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Cambodia Town, Long Beach, CA. 

portrait of Elizabeth Munzon

The Gallery has a particular focus on painting and printmaking, showcasing the works of emerging and mid-career artists who produce captivating and inclusive art that reflects the spirit of our era. In addition to our vibrant exhibition space, Munzón Gallery offers a unique opportunity for artists and printmakers by providing artist studios for rent, complete with access to various sizes of printing presses for relief printmakers. Furthermore, our gallery features a mural patio adorned with a collection of rotating murals curated by our resident studio artist, Mr. Toledo. The dynamic combination of exhibition, studio spaces, and the mural patio creates an enriching environment for both artists and art enthusiasts to engage with and appreciate the diverse world of contemporary art.

Art must be framed and ready to install. If selected, you will have the opportunity to sell unframed (sleeved) prints in the store. The commission will be the same.

Limits:
Limit of 3 Artworks for consideration. Work must be smaller than 16” x 20” framed. All artwork must be for sale.

Shipping/Delivery: 
All accepted artwork may be shipped to Jackie Nach at 10609 Northvale Road, Los Angeles, CA  90064. The work needs to arrive by June 26, 2024. Accepted work must be shipped in a reusable shipping container or tube and include a paid return shipping label. Local artists accepted into the exhibition may deliver wrapped artwork to Munzón Gallery, 1730 E. Anaheim, St #A, Long Beach, CA 90813 between June 27 and 29, 2024. To schedule a drop-off time email [email protected]. LA Artists can also drop off to Jackie Nach at 10609 Northvale Road, Los Angeles, CA  90064.

 

Insurance and Liability:
Work is insured by LAPS while at Munzón Gallery. Artist is responsible for the artwork while in transit. Munzón Gallery is not liable for any damages to artwork at any time in transit, during the exhibition and pickup or shipment back to artist, Artist and LAPS are the insurers of record for the show.

 

Sales:  
Sales are encouraged, so artwork must be for sale. Munzón Gallery will keep a 40% commission on any artwork sold and LAPS will retain 10% to cover costs. Artists will receive 50%. Sale price on entry form must include commission and cannot be changed after acceptance. All artwork will remain in the exhibition through August 10, 2024.

 

Promotion:
Submission to this exhibition constitutes an agreement on the part of the entrant to listed conditions and the use of images for publicity purposes by Munzón Gallery and the Los Angeles Printmaking Society. The exhibition will be posted on social media and on the website and wherever possible artist members will receive credit for artwork. We encourage our members to share the exhibition on their social media as well.