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Models must be of scientifically recognized species. No fantasy or alien lifeforms, please. They must be rendered as accurately as possible, but artistic presentation and creative contexts are encouraged.
Every entry must bear both the Latin and the common name of the species portrayed, the name of the artist, and the techniques(s) involved in the making.Every entry must be accompanied by a scientific illustration or photograph of the organism being represented. Please see the submission guidelines for further details.
Every model must be composed primarily of glass (60% or more) although other materials may be used as necessary.
Models may not exceed 127 centimeters or 50 inches in any dimension. No exceptions.
Entries are limited to only one model per artist or collaborative team.
Entries may have both zoological and botanical elements in them. Models will be judged strictly on their accuracy, aesthetic beauty, presentation, and originality.
The "open" part of the show will be online only using images supplied by the participating artist. This part of the show will not be juried. Every submission that follows the guidelines will be included in this show. The online exhibition will begin by November 6, 2021, and last indefinitely.
The "juried" part of the show will be selected from the "open" show entries. The jurying will happen in April 2021 and the notifications of selections will be sent out byMay 10, 2021. Delivering juried work to the Fuller Craft Museum will be on October 8, 2021
The "juried" show will be selected by: TBA
Every juried entry must be delivered to the Fuller Craft Museum no later than October 8, 2021, either in person or by shipping company, in a safe, secure container that can be used after the event for transport. Transportation to the Fuller Craft Museum for juried entries will be the sole responsibility of the artist. The Fuller Craft Museum will be responsible for return shipping to the artist once the show is complete
Artists are reminded of the 127 centimeters or 50 inches in any dimension size limit. Entries that exceed this limit will not be accepted or shown.
Works may be offered for sale. The Fuller Craft Museum will handle transactions and payment to the participating artists unless other prior arrangements are made.
The administrators of Lifeforms may reject or remove any entries that are deemed inappropriate, offensive, or that break the rules, without notice.
These rules may be revised at any time by the "Lifeforms" planners.
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