Guidelines for The Kuma Art Gallery

Thanks for your interest in submitting artwork/photography to Kuma. Before sending in your submission, please read & follow all of these steps. If you follow these guidelines, it makes processing submissions easier for us.

1. Subject Matter
   • We are looking for paintings, sketches, photography, comic strips and other forms of art which explore/examine/celebrate our sensuality/sexuality.
   • We need to have 3 pieces minimum to create a gallery space.
   
   
2. Content
   • We do not want images that depict non-consensual sex or illegal activities
   
   
3. Format
   • We want high quality images
   • No grainy, blurry, or small images
   • We can accept the following formats: gif, jpg, or tiff
   • If you are sending several images, feel free to compress them into a .zip file
   
   
4. How To Submit
   • All submissions must contain your contact information:
     • Your real name, your street address, email address, and a telephone number
     • This information is just for our records and will never be given to anyone else.
     • We can not display your work if you do not provide contact information
   • Tell Us:
     • if you want to use your real name on your work or if you want to use a pen name
     • if you want to receive reader feedback and which email address you want responses to go to
     • The copyright year for each piece. (The copyright year is just the year the work was written/completed in.)
   • If you want
     • You can send us a bio and picture of yourself.
     • You can send a mini essay about each piece. Talk about how you feel about it or what inspired you to create it.
   • Email submissions:
     • We prefer to art submission sent as attachments
     • Send your work to art@kuma2.net and put Art Submission as the subject
       • Your submission may go to the spam folder if you use the wrong subject
     • Within 48 hours you should receive confirmation that we have received your submission.

These are the guidelines. We look forward to receiving your submissions.