Calls for Artwork
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​MAC is seeking strong, well-crafted work in any medium for exhibits
at the Middletown Art Center (MAC), Lake County’s premier contemporary art gallery,
All gallery artists are featured in the VIRTUAL GALLERY and on proprietary exhibit listings on Artwork Archive.​
Call for Work:  
ENTANGLEMENT
Physical, physics, emotional... whatever entanglement means to you.
Submissions due by email:  by or before Dec. 20
Notification of acceptance: by Sept 30
Work delivered to MAC:  Jan 4-6 during business hours
Opening: Jan 11, 6-8pm on view thru April 7

Then April -June
HANDS MEET EARTH
The Hands Meet Earth project and exhibition explores places where Art and Science meet.  In additional to our regular curatorial and exhibit process, there is opportunity for 7 artists to engage with researchers to explore the intersection of science and art, deepening appreciation of both fields and the parallels between the scientific and artistic processes of inquiry.

Please click here to learn more and apply to be a a collaborator. 

All media welcome! Send well-photographed promotion-ready medium to high resolution images by submission date along with application linked below. For videos or looped presentations please provide a link. 

All work must be delivered in a timely manner and exhibit ready (framed and wired or with painted edges), digital media submitted on thumb drive.

Benefits of exhibiting at MAC include documentation in shareable virtual exhibits and stills on Artwork Archive.

Read more about submitting work below. If you prefer to work with paper or a traditional digital form, please download an application here. It's fillable, so you can email it back to us as well. 
Life Partners, Lisa Kaplan
Pathways, Alana Clearlake
How to Submit Work: 
1. Click the link to pay application fee or click here to become a professional member or renew you pro-membership.  
  • Pay the artwork submission fee based on number of pieces you are entering. 
  • $45 for 1-3 pieces, $40 for Lake County residents. $10 for each additional image. 
  • MAC pro-members may submit up to 8 works for consideration for free. ​
2.  Agree to the Exhibition Terms and Agreements detailed in the application fee form or professional member application.  
3.  Fill the application form. This document will contain details about your work (title, year created, media, dimensions) and enable you to upload images OR fill and print or email this application.
4.  All work will be juried and selected by the MAC Curatorial Team. In addition to the MAC Gallery work will be showcased on our website in our virtual gallery, as well as on ArtworkArchive.com for the duration of the exhibit + at least 3 months. Pro members' work will remain accessible on ArtworkArchive.com  for the duration of their membership + 3 months
5.  All work must be gallery ready at drop off. If 2D, in frame or with painted edge and hanging wire when delivered to MAC.  Pedestals are available, with top surfaces measuring 18" x 18" or 12" x 12"., or shorter 12 x 18. Please advise if a pedestal is needed.
Submit work with a one-time application fee or become a MAC Professional Member.
Learn more about MAC Professional Memberships
The MAC Art Garden
To submit sculptural work for consideration for the MAC Art Garden, use the current exhibit application and specify that you are submitting for the MAC Art Garden.
The MAC is located at the most central corner and junction in the heart of Middletown and very visible.

All work must be appropriate for outdoor installation. Generally work will remain on view for 12 months or more. ​ For more information, contact us at submissions@middletownartcenter.org
We encourage your participation in MAC!
Please email us to find out how you can help us grow and sustain the MAC!

Join us, and be part of growing the arts and culture in Lake County!