NEW ORLEANS – Ogden Museum of Southern Art invites Southern ceramicists to submit their work to the 17th annual Art of the Cup now through Sept. 13. Juried by New Orleans potter Rachael DePaux, the exhibition will be on view in the museum’s center for Southern Craft & Design starting Oct. 26.
Art of the Cup is an annual juried exhibition that features cups and teapots created by world- class Southern ceramicists. Since its launch in 2007, the exhibition has featured over 1,100 works of art.
Important dates:
- Wednesday, July 31 – Call for entries open at www.ogdenmuseum.org
- Friday, Sept. 13 – Call for entries closes
- Friday, Sept. 27 – Selected ceramicists for Art of the Cup 2024 will be notified
- Monday, Oct. 14 – Selected ceramicists deadline to send cups and teapots to Ogden Museum
- Saturday, Oct. 26 – Art of the Cup 2024 opens
- Thursday, Nov. 21 – Reception for Art of the Cup 2024 takes place from 6 – 8 p.m.
- Monday, Dec. 9 – Art of the Cup 2024 closes
Jane Winslow, museum store manager and curator of the Center for Southern Craft & Design shares, “Entering its 17th year, Art of the Cup has become one of the highlights of the museum, attracting both new and seasoned collectors! At its core, this exhibition is a celebration of the objects that enhance our everyday rituals and routines. I am blown away year aVer year by the variety of skills and techniques used in each piece submitted, showcasing the artists’ talent, innovation and dedication to their craft.”
To submit work to Art of the Cup, please visit ogdenmuseum.org/art-of-the-cup-2024/