Prospectus: Please note: This show is only open to juried members of EBSQ Plus. There is a 3-piece per artist entry limit. Also, there is a $7 fee per entry, PayPal-able to info@ebsqart.com with "Steinbeck" in the subject heading. The winners selected by the juror split the kitty.
John Steinbeck is one of the great American writers. His work is uniquely about American experiences. His stories are full rich characters, sweeping landscapes and situations that impact the psyche. He wrote about and presented to the world, the America of his era.
For this show, please draw upon the work of John Steinbeck for you inspiration. Entries do not have to be taken directly from his work, but must relate to his work in some way. This relation should be fairly obvious and should not be a reach. A copper disc alone can not represent the sun over the Salinas Valley. A copper disc combined with a representation of the landscape, can. A this is not a media specific show, please feel free to explore this subject in the media you feel best communicates your vision.
A bibliography of Steinbeck's work can be found here.
As always a statement is required. Please include in your statement information on what work(s) you drew from, what your piece represents and what made you choose your subject . Details regarding the materials, process, must be included. As texture or other small elements may be pivotal to the piece, detail shots are strongly encouraged. All points of the prospectus need to be met. If you have any questions regarding the prospectus and its requirements, please send them to edu@ebsqart.com. |
