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Color High Call for Entry - Printmakers MAY 9-JUNE 7th 2025!
Color High
Annual off-site print exhibition 2025
MAY 9th-JUNE 7th 2025
The 2024 Color High exhibition is being hosted by White Rabbit Galleries in Barberton, Ohio. Color High is an annual off-site print exhibition celebrating the magnificent colors that can be achieved in the different processes of printmaking and Fine Art 2-D Works exhibiting works that are exuberant and vivid in their exploration of more than one color.
White Rabbit Galleries is a non-profit 501(c)(3) community arts center that promotes the Arts in the community by providing art education and a space for local artists to create, display, and sell their artwork. It features multiple galleries with rotating shows, resident artists, working studio spaces and a consignment shop.
Rubber City Prints is a 501-C3 non-profit fine art print shop dedicated to maintaining educational printmaking facilities and helping art thrive in Akron, Ohio. Rubber City Prints includes a diverse team of Directors, Artists-in-Residence, Professional Artist Keyholders, instructors, and BFA/MFA interns ready to help sell your art at workshops, private parties, local festivals, vendor stands, public pop-ups, and weekly art hops all year long in and around NE Ohio.
We are currently seeking new members from anywhere in the world to join us in an exciting new printmaking collection. Color High takes place every year at a local off-site gallery space. Your works are guaranteed to be displayed in this year’s For the Love of Printmaking, selected works for Color High shows, and our end-of-year print sale. All entrances into any of our shows will guarantee 1 year of base level membership. Follow your inner printmaker and artist and enter our show with member benefits for an entire year!
DATES TO REMEMBER:
White Rabbit Galleries, Color High
White Rabbit Galleries nonprofit sales are 30% Gallery fees.
Show on view: May 9th- June 7th
Show Reception: Friday, May 9th from 5-8pm
Drop Off:
Rubber City Prints, Inc. 467 West Market Street
April 12th, 9-11 am
April 29th, 9 - 11 am
Or by appointment
Drop off at White Rabbit Galleries 571 W. Tuscarawas Ave. Barberton, OH
April 18th, 4 -7 pm
April 19th, 11am - 7 pm
April 26th, 11 am - 7 pm
May 1st, 4 - 7 pm
May 2nd, 4 - 7 pm
May 3rd, 11 am - 7 pm
Print Submission Deadline: Please Fill out the White Rabbit Galleries contract no later than Monday April 28, 2025 to participate in Color High, please send the document to Molly Brown, Executive Creative Director at White Rabbit Galleries mbrown@whiterabbitgalleries.org
Print Arrival Deadline to Rubber City Prints SATURDAY April 29th, between 9-11am
White Rabbit Drop off Deadline SATURDAY, May 3rd, between 11am-7pm
ALL SHOW ENTRIES INCLUDE A YEAR LONG MEMBERSHIP TO Rubber City Prints, Inc. Minimum purchase is artist student membership $25
CRITERIA INCLUSION FOR SHOW & RACKS:
* 2-D Color Works, FRAMES, FLAT WRAPPED, Non Covered prints are all accepted
All inclusive, no judging, accepting fine art prints, digital reproductions, giclee, risograph, and photography. All works will be shown in designated categories.
All prints must be handed off in-person or shipping arranged at least a week before the deadline. They must be flat wrapped. If sending flat wrapped, prints must be backed with larger or equal-sized foam core/mat board, and clear plastic wrap (not plastic wrap please something durable and pleasing to look at, preferably non shiny) with durable tape. Prints may or may not be matted depending on preference.
Art will be secured to easels and to walls if wallspace is available.
Rubber City Prints and White Rabbit Galleries assumes no responsibility for submissions. Artists are encouraged to insure their work as artists assume full responsibility for their work. Submissions remain the property of each artist.
Purchased art can be picked up at Rubber City Prints after the show has ended.
*Fine Art Prints must display an excellent use of printmaking processes and techniques.
*All other prints display an excellent use of artistic technique and composition.
*Selected prints will encompass artistic diversity in size, orientation and location throughout the World.
*Max size is 22" x 30"
*All prints must have been created within two years of our submission deadline.
*All flat wrapped prints must include labels visible on back with Title, Medium, Artist, Pricing with attached contact information. Other non-flat wrapped must include printed list and descriptions.
*All Must Include contact information form, business card, and address. Everyone must send out a pricing list.
*Prints in Show will be at Rubber City Prints for an entire year.
*ALL pricing Must include a 6.75% Tax fee. The artist receives 70% of the sale.
Requirements:
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Prints must be a minimum of 2 colors (no black and white only). Size limit is 22" x 30" for all prints.
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1-4 ready-to-hang prints (flat wrapped is acceptable)
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All prints must be dropped off in person.
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Include price for prints and details of your work.
The Artist Recieved 70% of the sale
Booking Availabilty starting this April 2025! We will await a few house repairs
1 hr
Free1 hr
55 US dollars4 hr
45 US dollars

Printing Party
Learn Screenprinting
Grab a minimum of 10 guests and host your own art party at Rubber City Prints in Akron Ohio! All of our parties include all art supplies and instructor fees. We do private parties in all Fine Art Categories, Screenprinting, Intaglio, Monotype Printing, Painting, Drawing, and more, etc. Private parties are for everyone, no experience is required and we can adjust to the level of experience for your level of education in the printmaking realm.
All Private Parties are required to submit a $45 reservation fee and registration for your preferred party date. All submissions of images that need screen burns or printed to plates must be submitted no later than 48 hours before your party start time or you risk the chance that your images will not be ready. You may BYOB and bring food. Call / text 330-269-9837 to book your party.