3 500 $ in prizes will be shared among the award-winning pieces
Measurements of the works
Two-dimensional works:
Tridimensional works:
Who can participate?
The exhibition is open to professional artists in the field of the visual arts and craft who create original and unique works or a limited number of prints. Photographs and computer-generated images are not accepted.
Prizes and winners
The totality of the prizes awarded will reflect the diversity of the works exhibited.
1. Registration online – preselection
EXTENSION UNTIL MAY 15TH
*Mandatory for artists living outside of Canada
To avoid the costs of shipping by mail, the artists can send photographs of the works they wish to present along with the registration form for preselection.
The name of the picture file sent by email must include the family name of the artist. Example: familyname.jpg (max. 1 MG)
The file must be sent to the following email: dcl@ville.levis.qc.ca
Calendar | Online registration and preselection
May 15, 2023 Deadline for email
All works submitted will must be approved by the IAM jury.
May 19, 2023 Deadline for submitting the complete file and the original works that have been chosen during the preselection process. Postmark will serve as proof.
What should be included in the email:
1. The registration form
2. The presentation file (resume and artistic approach)
3. The pictures of works
2. The presentation file (resume and artistic approach)
3. The pictures of works
2. Registration by mail
Your registration does not guaranty your participation in the Internationale d’art miniature exhibition. All works will be submitted to the IAM jury for approval.
Calendar | Shipment by mail
May 19, 2023 Deadline for submitting the complete file and the original works that have been chosen during the preselection process. Postmark will serve as proof.
June 18, 2023 Private/press viewing and announcement of the winners and prizes.
September 3, 2023 End of the exhibition.
September 5 to October 6, 2023 Return of unsold works as well as payment.
September 3, 2023 End of the exhibition.
September 5 to October 6, 2023 Return of unsold works as well as payment.
To be included in the shipment:
1. The registration form
2. The presentation file (resume and artistic approach)
3. A preaddressed label for the return of the works
4. The works
5. The consignation form
6. The registration fee (if applicable)
2. The presentation file (resume and artistic approach)
3. A preaddressed label for the return of the works
4. The works
5. The consignation form
6. The registration fee (if applicable)
Presentation of the works
Each works must:
• be signed by the artist;
• have an arrow, on the back or underneath the piece defining the orientation of the work;
• indicate the selling price in Canadian dollars;
• include the fixtures, the frame, the base or stand and be ready to be hung, installed and exhibited; to assist us in our task, please use a hanging system combined D-rings or eye screws and thread.
Registration and information
• Fill out the registration form and include a presentation file (four pages max) containing a resume, an artist statement, a list of important exhibitions and a few photos of recent works;
• Registration fees: nonrefundable 45.00$ CAD (by check, VISA or MasterCard) for a maximum of two (2) pieces;
• Registration is free for artists living outside Canada. However, they must assume eventual custom duties and packaging of submitted works (preselection is mandatory).
Selection of works
• Preselection is possible by mail. See calendar, documents and registration form online;
• The works exhibited will be selected by a jury composed of renowned personalities in the field of visual arts and craft.
The jury will also determine the winners and the corresponding prizes.
Commission on sales
All the works presented during the IAM will be up for sale. The price of each work will be determined by the artist.
IAM will deduct a 30% commission on the sale.
Copyrights
They are non-exclusive and non-transferable. The artist will authorize the reproduction of the works for exhibition promotion purposes only, without territorial or time limits.
Place of exhibition
Works selected to be part of the international contest will be exhibited at the Centre d'exposition Louise-Carrier, 33, rue Wolfe, Lévis, QC.
Insurance
IAM will assume the cost of insurance during the period of exhibition. The insurance will cover damages by fire, theft or break that occur during the time of the exhibition for an amount not exceeding the price of sale.
IAM will not be responsible for damages or loss during transit by mail.
Return of the works
Unsold works will be returned by mail no later than 30 days after the end of the exhibition and will reuse the same packaging provided by the artists for the initial shipment. It is therefore the artist's responsibility to make sure that the packing of the works is suitable to ensure their protection.
| Attachment | Size |
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| IAM 2023-Consignation-EN.pdf | 532.39 KB |
| IAM 2023-Information-EN - EXTENSION.pdf | 575.61 KB |
| IAM 2023-Inscription-EN.pdf | 448.97 KB |
