Digital Image Submissions 

2008 Northern Clay Center Artist Grants
Submitting Digital Images for All Competitive Application Processes

Creating the Disk

A complete application should include a hard-copy application form, resume, digital images or slides, and corresponding image information. Digital images MUST be saved to a CD and will not be accepted in e-mail format.

The CD should include:
  1. Images in the preferred order of viewing. Please do not display your name on the image. Images will be projected on the wall and viewed one at a time. The file name for each image should include your last name and the order of review number. For McKnight Artist Fellowships and Residencies for Ceramic Artists, please include 20 images. For Jerome Ceramic Artists Project Grants, Fogelberg Fellowships, and Sales Gallery and Studio Space applications, please include 10 images.
  2. Images should be saved in JPEG format at 96 pixels per inch (ppi). Images should not measure greater than 7 inches (or 672 pixels) along the image's longest dimension.
  3. Accompanying image text should be saved in Word and should include the following:
    a. Title of work
    b. Year created
    c. Size (height by width by depth in inches)
    d. Medium
  4. Please save images and image text in a single folder. Label the folder with your first and last name. This folder should be the only one on the disk. Disks will NOT be returned to applicants. Please label your disk with your full name and contact information.
Technical questions should be directed to Northern Clay Center at nccinfo@northernclaycenter.org or 612.339.8007 x 302.