Print on Paseo is the Paseo Arts Association's annual juried printmaking exhibition. It is open to all types of printmaking, from traditional to contemporary. Through this exhibition, the Paseo Arts Association strives to represent and spotlight the depth and diversity of Oklahoma printmakers and educate the public about the many different printmaking processes like relief printing, lithography, woodcuts and screenprinting.
Juror: Marika Arellano Christofides, learn more about her below!
Important Dates
Monday, June 2 at 11:59pm - Entries due
Saturday, June 7 – Notification of selected works via email by 5pm
Saturday, June 28- Delivery of selected works to the PAA - 3024 Paseo, Oklahoma City 73103, 12-5p
Friday, July 4 – Opening reception during the First Friday Gallery Walk, 6-9 pm
Saturday, July 26 – Last day of exhibit & artist pickup.
Eligibiilty
Open to original printmaking, two and three-dimensional work created from any printmaking media, can be traditional or contemporary printmaking such as: screen printing, Intaglio (etching, drypoint, mezzotint), lithography, relief printing, woodcuts, collagraphs, serigraphy (silkscreen).
No giclees, no artwork reproduction prints.
Two-dimensional work can be no larger than 48 inches in any direction, including any mounting, framing, and/or display devices.
Three-dimensional work can be no larger than 36 inches wide by 36 inches tall including any mounting, framing, and/or display devices.
Work must be ready to display at time of delivery. Two-dimensional work should have D-rings and hanging wire properly installed. No saw-toothed hangers. Please contact theresa@thepaseo.org with questions about preparing your work to hang.
Application Requirements:
Process and type of printmaking must be specified
When using "Untitled" for the name of your work and you have more than one "Untitled" piece, please number "Untitled 1" "Untitled 2" "Untitled 3"
All work must be for sale. The PAA retains a 30% commission on all works sold.
2-D work must be ready to hang on the wall at time of delivery. Two-dimensional work should have D-rings and hanging wire properly installed. No saw-toothed hangers. Please contact theresa@thepaseo.org with questions about preparing your work to hang.
Awards
1 Best of Show - $150
2 Merit Awards - $75
4-6 Honorable Mentions
Entry Fees
Flat entry fee, non-refundable
$15 for Paseo Arts Association members
$20 for non-members
Questions?
Please email theresa@thepaseo.org or call 405-525-2688 (M-F 9am-5pm).
About the Juror: Marika Arellano Christofides
Marika is a Teaching Assistant Professor of Studio Art at Oklahoma State University. As a printmaker and visual artist, she explores the biosciences through a feminist lens. She collects illustrations from feminine-coded mid century print ephemera -- such as sewing packets, greeting cards, and recipe books -- which she translates into digital collage and print-based works. She earned her M.F.A in Studio Art from the University of Kentucky School of Art and Visual Studies in 2022, and holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Carleton College. Her work has recently been exhibited at Highpoint Center for Printmaking, the Morgan Conservatory, and Lawrence Art Center, and she has attended residencies at Emmanuel College in Boston, MA and Constellation Studios in Lincoln, NE. Learn more about her work at: marikachristofides.com