Short Description
Artists (18 years+) at early, mid, and later points in their career are invited to submit to Neilson Park Creative Centre’s (NPCC) IMPACT 2025, Annual Juried Exhibition.
IMPACT is NPCC’s most anticipated show that fosters creativity in the artistic community. IMPACT 2025 aims to bring together artists practicing in diverse media and approaches, both traditional and contemporary, while showcasing artwork of the highest standard.
Eligibility
- Each artist may submit up to two artworks in any medium.
- Submissions are complete after the application form, payment and images are received.
- Digital images submitted for jurying must be in a .jpg format. Images should be labelled as follows: LastName_FirstName_ArtworkTitle.
- Artworks must be original, created within the last two years and not displayed previously in the galleries at NPCC.
- All submitted 2-D artwork must not exceed 50 pounds.
- Artworks must be wired and ready to hang. D rings are acceptable provided they are a minimum of ½ inch in diameter.
- Wire should be placed no lower than 6 inches from the top and must be 3 inches below the top of the frame.
- Wire should be appropriate for weight of the artwork. Large artwork should be wired with triple strand wire.
- Please wrap sharp edges of wiring with tape.
- Fibre Art/Textiles should be submitted with proper display equipment. It can be hung with a pocket/sleeve sewn to the top back with a rod or dowel to extend one inch either side of the artwork.
- Video entries should be submitted in MP4 format in a link, see website for details
- Video entries must have their own presentation devices, screens and installation notes. Artists may be asked to be available to help with installation.
- Artists submitting installation artwork must provide their own hanging devices, installation notes and may be asked to be available to help with installation.
- Artworks must have two temporary NPCC labels attached to it listing the artist’s name, phone number, title of artwork, medium and price taped to the back.
How to Apply
Online Application
Program Benefits & Awards
First Place: $1,000
Second Place: $750
Third Place: $500
One People’s Choice Award: $200
Two Honourable Mentions: $100 each
Entry Fee
NPCC Members and College or University Students
G25IMPACT1: One Artwork: $25 plus HST, total of $28.25
G25IMPACT2: Two Artworks: $35 plus HST, total of $39.55
Non-NPCC Members
G25IMPACT3: One Artwork: $35 plus HST, total of $39.55
G25IMPACT4: Two Artworks: $45 plus HST, total of $50.85
Location
Toronto, Canada
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 21 April 2025
Website Link: https://www.neilsonparkcreativecentre.com/exhibition/impact-2025-npccs-32nd-annual-juried-exhibition-call-for-entry/
