Digital Doin’ the Louvre is Artcite’s 39th annual holiday FUN(d)raising event, and our first ever *virtual* art sale! Digital DTL offers an opportunity to artists from our membership to exhibit and sell their work on our exclusive Digital DTL site, which will launch November 16, 2020 and run through January 15, 2021. New members 18 years and older are welcome! Artcite will support the sale of up to two art pieces per artist, with a max size of 16×20 inches, unframed with a maximum price of $1000. Our artists and members in return donate 40% of each sale towards our exhibitions and programs (both physical and online) and our operations in 2021. We encourage submissions from makers working in various mediums and techniques, including painting, drawing, sculpture, video, jewelry, beadwork, photography, print, mixed media and beyond! Log on November 16th and get ready for Digital Doin’ The Louvre with Artcite Inc.!
SCHEDULE
Call for Submissions Opens – Wednesday, September 16th, 2020
Submission Deadline – Thursday, October 15th, 2020
Digital DTL site launches – Monday, November 16th, 2020
Digital DTL site closes – Friday, January 15, 2021
SALES
All sales will be handled by Artcite Inc. – Buyers will cover the shipping costs. – A commission of 40% will be collected by Artcite on all sales, with 60% going directly to the artist. – Artists will be paid after the work has been shipped and everything is satisfactory.
SHIPPING
Artists are responsible for preparing and shipping their work directly to the buyer within 5 days of purchase. – Artcite Inc. will notify the artist if their work has been sold, and will provide the artist with a pre-paid shipping label and the buyer’s contact information. – Artists and buyers can arrange for local (Windsor and Essex-County) drop-off of pick up of work. – Artcite Inc. Is not responsible for any damage or loss during the shipping process. The artist must prepare work for shipping and address any extra costs related to shipping or damage. If you have any questions about the submission process, please contact imogen@artciteinc.ca and we will be glad to assist you.