Art at the Avenue 2025: ARTIST CALL

Please note before you begin your registration that:

• Artwork in this juried invitation must be delivered in person for this exhibit.  No shipments will be accepted.
• Artwork must be for sale. Selling price will include 25% commission, so please price your work accordingly.
• The nonrefundable entry fee is $45 for up to 4 images.

Entry requirements

• For image submission requirements, please follow Café guidelines.
• Art work must not have been included in the 2024 exhibit.
• The Art at the Avenue Exhibit-All work must be original and owned by the artist with any references to be from the artist’s owned materials or with permission granted from the photographer. No artwork submitted shall be produced in a class.
• Size and weight of work:  2-D art work must be no more than 60 inches on longest side and up to 60 lb. Free standing 3-D art work must fit through a retail front door – 40×70 inches.
• If work needs installation, the artist must provide all necessary components and tools.
• Artwork will remain in the gallery until the end of the exhibit unless it’s sold.
• Your work must be wired and ready to hang –  Saw Tooth hangers, single D-rings, single-nail clips, adhesive or clip frames are NOT accepted.
• Accepted artwork must be delivered on the delivery dates/location which will be included in the acceptance email.
• SCAA reserves the right to use any image for publicity purposes. The copyright remains with the photographer.
• No changes to submissions – title, price, etc. – will be accepted after submission is complete.
• Invited work must be labeled with: Artist’s name, Title of artwork, Price, Telephone, eMail.
• Please review SCAA Artist Agreement for additional details.

Open to all residents of the USA 18 and older.  Email Notifications will be sent on or about June 21, 2025 to indicate whether your work is invited into the exhibit or not. The notification will also include location and dates/times for delivery and pickup.

Awards: Awards include $500 First Prize, $300 Second Prize, $150 Third Prize. Awards will be given at the discretion of, and as designated by, the juror and the juror’s decision is final.  Exhibit Reception: Saturday July 12, 2025.

Juror and Judge – Will be announced at a later date.

Location: The Avenue West Cobb  (The Avenue West Cobb ::: Marietta ::: GA) is an open-air lifestyle shopping center in Marietta, located at 3625 Dallas Highway, Marietta, GA 30064 and has an estimated annual foot traffic of 2.5-3 million. The venue is a large open space with smaller rooms to accommodate a gift shop and interactive community events. Located 15 miles northwest of Atlanta, the location features an open-air, pedestrian friendly setting with a unique mix of retailers and restaurants to encourage guests to stroll, relax and stay awhile. The Art at the Avenue 2025 will be in a 10,500 sq ft space (venue location map below),

Events: Events within the Juried Exhibit: Art makes our communities stronger.  SCAA is celebrating 53 years of art inspirations. Events in planning will include collaborative music and performing arts presentations,  Additionally, a separate Student artwork juried competition for Middle and High Schools will be included in the Art at the Avenue 2025 with a Student Emerging Artists display. (The Student entry registration will be posted as a separate SCAA Calendar event on this website with solo student artists and art educators to enter artworks.)

Artisan Marker: A market will feature additional opportunities to purchase art from the juried artists as well as some local fine artists and crafters not included in the main juried exhibit. Cafe application should indicate if the invited artist would like to participate in the Artisan Market opportunity.