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AMBOS LADOS
INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXCHANGE
** CALL TO PRINTMAKERS **
This print exchange is sponsored by studios on both sides of the US/Mexico border:
Horned Toad Prints, located in El Paso, Texas, and
Taller Grafica Libre, located in Zaachila,
Oaxaca are hosting their International Print Exchange. This is an open theme print
exchange where printmakers are invited to submit an original, hand-pulled print using any
of the following techniques: Intaglio, Lithography, Relief, and Serigraphy (no digital, please).
We will be exchanging prints with our neighbors in Mexico. Participating prints will be part
of the 2018-2019 Ambos Lados International Print exhibitions. Share your work
internationally, build your personal art collection, and network with artists from around the
world!
Game On!
Paper being cut into 8 x 8 inch sheets
already sent to Mexico for the print exchange
EXCHANGE DETAILS
The information on the form above is repeated below:
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all printmaking artists worldwide.
DELIVERY DEADLINE EXTENDED TO
DECEMBER 15, 2018
DEADLINES: Deadline to register: Saturday, September 1, 2018
** REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 6, 2018**
Print editions must be received by: Saturday, November 2, 2018 -- this deadline has been extended to DECEMBER 15, 2018!!!
Send to:
Prints sent by UPS, FedEx or DHL (or even regular us mail) can be sent to the following address:
Horned Toad Prints
Attn: Manuel Guerra
3800 N Mesa Ste A-2
PMB#3
El Paso, TX. 79902
Print sent by regular US mail (USPS) can also be sent to:
Horned Toad Prints
PO Box 9506
El Paso, Tx
79995
Manuel Guerra of Horned Toad Prints
at gumanuel@utep.edu
The above addresses replace the previous one below:
Horned Toad Prints
Attn: Manuel Guerra
7732 Tuscarora Ave.
El Paso Tx.
79912
PRINTMAKING MEDIA: Any traditional printmaking technique: Relief, Lithography, Intaglio,
Serigraphy, Letterpress, or a combination of any of these. No digital, please.
PRINT DIMENSIONS: Paper size strictly 8” x 8” (20.3cm x 20.3cm) no larger or smaller. Printed area
can be any size that fits within these dimensions.
EDITION SIZE: Each participant must submit twelve prints (12 prints) all numbered, titled, signed, and
dated. Please include preferred contact information on the back of each print for networking. Each
artist will receive via mail ten (10) prints in exchange and two (2) prints will be kept for the 2018-2019
Ambos Lados International Print exhibitions.
THE BELOW PERTAINS TO THOSE OUTSIDE OF MEXICO (
printmakers working with Taller Grafica Libre in Mexico will work with their rules):
PARTICIPATION FEE: $35 U.S. dollars (this fee covers international shipping, exhibition materials,
and promotion). We currently accept PayPal and/or Money Orders (made out to Manuel Guerra 7732
Tuscarora Ave. El Paso Tx. 79912). No personal checks accepted.
APPLICATION FORM:
Print and fill out
this form (PDF) (repeated below) and email it to us at
gumanuel@utep.edu. Once your form is received, we
will send you a PayPal invoice to the email specified in your submission form. Unpaid submissions will
NOT be eligible for participation. Refunds will NOT be issued.
PLEASE NOTE: All work should be packaged appropriately with glassine/interleafing paper in between each print.
Prints must be shipped in a reusable package for return purposes with legible return address; this is important for
confirmation of receipt, exhibition information, and return mailing.
Horned Toad Prints is not responsible for loss or damage of prints due to improper packaging or mail carrier
mismanagement. We strongly suggest insuring your package; however, it is at the discretion and cost of each participant to
do so.
For any questions please contact Manuel Guerra of Horned Toad Prints at gumanuel@utep.edu
Also note: the prints will be scanned and posted online...a catalog may also be made of the prints.
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The information on the form above is repeated below:
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Full Name: _______________
Pseudo Name: ____________
Email Address: ___________
Mailing Address: __________
City: ____________________
State: ___________________
Postal Code: _____________
Country: ________________
ADDITIONAL CONTACT INFORMATION:
Secondary Email Address: _______
Phone Number: ________________
(
include country and area codes)
ARTWORK INFORMATION (Optional/if available):
Title of Print: _________________
Technique: ___________________
AGREEMENT AND DISCLAIMER:
By submitting this form, I agree to the terms and conditions of Horned Toad Prints and its 2018-
2019 Ambos Lados International Print Exchange. I understand that I will be receiving a billing
notification from Horned Toad Prints to cover the required participation fee. Unpaid submissions
will NOT be eligible for participation. NO REFUNDS will be issued.
Sign: _______________________
Date: _______________________
Horned Toad Prints reserves the right to terminate artist participation if work does not comply with submission and shipping requirements and/or if payment is not submitted by deadline.
All rights reserved - Horned Toad Prints/Manuel Guerra – 2018-2019 Ambos Lados International Print Exchange - El Paso, TX, USA