Union County Arts Council
Join us For the UCAC 2022
Art Exhibition
Our yearly art exhibition is our most anticipated event, consisting of talented artists across South Carolina. Awards range from $100 to $750 and are awarded on the day of the reception and awards ceremony listed below. We hope you'll attend with us and see what all our local artists offer to the community.
Prospectus
2022 Competition Calendar
Friday, July 29: Submit CD Entries to UCAC or online via email
Friday, August 26: Artist (Receive) Notification
Tuesday, September 13: Mailed Artwork due at UCAC
Friday, September 16: Artwork Hand Delivered to USC-U
Main Building
401 East Main Street, Union
(10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)
Thursday, September 22: Awards Ceremony: 6:00-7:30 PM Reception to Follow
Friday, October 21: Artist Pick-Up Entries
(10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.)
USC-U Main Building
Learn more about our 2022 Juror
Eligibility:
Competition is open to artists 18 years of age or older.
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Two-Dimensional original art work only.
Accepted Artwork:
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Size limit is 48“ x 48” framed.
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The following will not be accepted: photography, digital prints, reproductions and previously accepted exhibition artwork.
Artwork Requirements:
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All mailed entries must include a paid return address label.
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All entries must be framed and wired for hanging.
Sale of Artwork:
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30% commission will be deducted from sale price by UCAC.
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All entries not for sale must be marked “NFS” on entry card.
CD Entry Guidelines:
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Include 1 CD, containing 2 images, labeled with the artist’s full name.
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Include the fully completed 2020 Registration Card and initial the liability agreement.
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Format images vertically or horizontally without frame.
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Cover the artist’s signature when photographing artwork.
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Entries judged digitally as JPEG file only.
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Include a self-addressed stamped envelope for acceptance notification.
CD Entry Fee:
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Entries require $25.00 non-refundable fee with CD submission.(UCAC Members receive 20% discount)
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Address checks to Union County Arts Council.