call for artists: a sensory feast

Hey artists! Kearny Street Workshop is currently seeking submissions from Asian American artists for a food-themed art exhibition, tentatively titled "A Sensory Feast," that will be happening February 2011 at SOMArts in San Francisco. Here's the open call:

A Sensory Feast (working title)
Exhibition Dates: February 4 – 25, 2011
Deadline for Submission: Friday, July 30, 2010

Kearny Street Workshop invites artists working in all genres to submit work relating to the multisensory nature of food for an exhibition at SOMArts in February 2011.

Eligibility Requirements:

* Artwork submitted for review (or work very similar in nature to that submitted) must be available for listed exhibition dates.
* Artists must self-define as Asian American.
* Artists must live/work in the SF Bay area or be willing to cover any shipping/travel costs necessary to participate in the show.

Checklist of application materials:

1. 4 images (jpegs: 72dpi, 600 x 800 pixels max) (Digital only please) AND/OR 3-minute video clip on CD/DVD for Mac
2. Artist resume (1-2 page max)
3. Artist Statement (1 page max)
4. SASE (for return of materials if desired)
5. Completed application form. DOWNLOAD HERE.
6. $10 check/money order made payable to Kearny Street Workshop (e-payment can also be accepted at kearnystreet.org via PayPal)

Email submissions can be sent to info@kearnystreet.org. Submissions will also be accepted via USPS and can be mailed to: Kearny Street Workshop, PO Box 14545, San Francisco, CA 94114-0545.

Please call 415.503.0520 or email info@kearnystreet.org with any questions.

**Artists selected for the exhibition will be notified by September 15, 2010 via email or phone about the inclusion of their work in the show. Curators will conduct studio visits as necessary, but good documentation of work is strongly suggested.**

The deadline for submission is coming up -- July 30. So if you want to take part, better get moving. For more information and submission guidelines for the exhibition, go to the Kearny Street Workshop website here.