20th Annual
Members Juried Exhibition 2016
The Palm Beach Photographic Centre proudly announces its 20th Annual Members Juried Exhibition, which will take place in our beautiful museum space in our new facility in downtown West Palm Beach. The Members exhibition will also be showcased in our website.
The exhibition is open to photographers world wide, both amateur and professional. Palm Beach Photographic Centre invites photographers working in all mediums and styles to participate. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. Those photographers wishing to exhibit, who are not currently members of Palm Beach Photographic Centre, must join by indicating their membership level on the entry form.
2016 Member's Juried Exhibition Gallery
The Judge's selections have been made. Entrants who find any of their images in the gallery will be required to print, frame, and label their prints and submit them to PBPC by August 13, 2016 at 5pm.
CLICK HERE to see the 2016 selected images
Images are in random order.
2016 Members' Museum Exhibit
Opening Reception: Aug 26, 2016 6:00-8:00pm
On View: Aug 27 to Oct 29, 2016
>CLICK HERE for information on the museum exhibit and opening reception.
Exhibition Dates: Aug 27 to Oct 29, 2016
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES
Entries for the MEMBER'S Juried Exhibition must be submitted no later than June 29, 2016. A maximum of five images may be entered.
FEES
There is a non-refundable entry fee of $20 PER image submitted. A maximum of five images may be entered. Please make sure to include your membership fee if you aren’t a member, or if your membership has expired. Your membership must be active through October 29, 2016.
AWARDS
Best of Show: $950 Cash Award
Two Merit Awards: FREE Tuition for a FOTOfusion Passport or a Master Workshop of your choice.
JUROR
The juror for this year's exhibition: Arnold Drapkin
Important Dates
20th Annual MEMBER'S Juried Exhibition CALENDAR
Opening Reception: Aug 26, 2016, 6pm-8pm
Exhibition Dates: Aug 27 - Oct 29, 2016
June 29 • Deadline for entries
July 16 • Notification of Juror's decision
August 13 until 5pm • Postmark deadline for delivery of accepted artwork
August 26 • Exhibition Opening Reception
October 29 • Exhibition closes
Oct 31-Nov 5 • Photographers pick-up artwork
Entries are no longer being accepted.
Phase 2: Notification of Juror's Decision
You will be notified by July 16, 2016 of the juror's decision. If any of your entries are accepted, you will be asked to provide exhibition prints conforming to the specifications below. If none of your images are accepted, then you have nothing more to do.
EXHIBITION PRINTS
All images accepted for exhibition must be matted and framed in accordance with professional standards. The Centre recognizes that some work is non-traditional and incorporates the framing as an integral part of the presentation. To encourage participation by photographers from around the world, optional printing and framing services are available. Additional details will be provided upon request.
Framed matted artwork measuring more than 32" in any direction will not be accepted for exhibition. Framed artwork must not contain glass, only plexiglass or plastic is allowed. Images themselves must be under 28" in any direction. All artwork should be ready to install and be properly identified with the provided label securely attached. The Juror's decision is final. No substitutions will be granted.
Identification labels MUST be attached to your prints. You may download and print the labels below.
CLICK HERE to download print labels 
DELIVERY & PICK-UP
Original artwork accepted for exhibition must be delivered no later than 5:00 pm on August 13, and picked up no later than 5:00 pm, November 5, 2016. Artwork will not be released to any person other than the photographer without written authorization from the photographer to the Palm Beach Photographic Centre. Please notify us in advance if you need us to hold your work past November 5th, 2016.
SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS
Accepted photographers are responsible for all shipping arrangements and expenses. Round-trip shipping expenses must be prepaid. Those entries sent collect will not be accepted. Please allow two weeks for shipment. Artwork must be packed in reusable packing, and all packing material must be sufficient for safe return. Crates must be clearly and properly labeled for return shipment.
Please ship all materials to the following address:
PALM BEACH PHOTOGRAPHIC CENTRE
MEMBER'S Juried Exhibition
415 Clematis Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
561.253-2600
INSURANCE
While caution will be exercised in the handling of accepted artwork, the Palm Beach Photographic Centre cannot assume liability for loss or damage caused by shipping or hand-delivery of artwork. It is the responsibility of the artist to provide adequate insurance coverage for their artwork.
AGREEMENT
The submission of works to this exhibition will constitute an agreement to all of the conditions in this prospectus. Please read the entire prospectus to familiarize yourself with the terms of agreement and important deadline information.
By entering the competition, the photographer grants the Palm Beach Photographic Centre permission to reproduce their artwork for publicity and/or educational purposes.