Art Jewelry Forum’s Emerging Artist Award
June 6th, 2009
The purpose of the award is to acknowledge promise, innovation, and individuality in the work of an emerging jewelry artist and to help to advance the artist’s career.
The competition is open to makers of wearable art jewelry who:
- have completed their academic/professional training,
- have been out of school for one year or more, and
- have not had a solo artist exhibition in a commercial gallery or museum.
Submitted work must have been unsupervised if from an academic setting.
Jurors for the 2009 competition are: Ursula Neuman, jewelry curator at the Museum of Arts and Design, New York; Gail Hufjay, long-standing member of AJF and a collector of contemporary jewelry; and Masumi Kataoka, jewelry artist and recipient of the AJF’s 2008 Award.
Information is available on the AJF website.
More information about the award may be found on the AJF website, www.artjewelryforum.org. Applications may be submitted at www.callforentry.org.
The winner of this year’s competition and $5,000 cash award will be announced at SOFA Chicago November 6-9, where the artist’s work will be exhibited at an AJF member gallery.
Application deadline is June 14, 2009
Categories: Call for Artists Qualifications/Applications
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