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Submission Guidelines

Visual Arts Research

Manuscripts of approximately 4,500 words should be submitted to Elizabeth Delacruz, Editor, Visual Arts Research, 143 Art and Design, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL 61820. Submissions should include a printed original and three printed copies, and follow the recommendations of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition, 2010. Accompanying tables, figures, images, or illustrations should appear at the end of each manuscript, and must be submitted in accordance with APA guidelines.

All manuscripts are blind reviewed by members of the Visual Arts Research Editorial Board. Final accepted manuscripts should be submitted electronically to Elizabeth Delacruz, edelacru@illinois.edu. Figures, images, or illustrations accompanying final accepted manuscripts must be submitted as separate electronic files, properly labeled, formatted as TIFF documents, 300 dpi, and sized in height and width dimensions approximate to how the writer wishes these materials to appear in the journal. Only high quality images or figures will be accepted. Images appearing in accepted manuscripts must comply with U.S. copyright laws. Writers will be asked to obtain permission for VAR to publish copyrighted photographs, illustrations, or images. Visual Arts Research will provide blank permission forms to authors, which must be returned prior to final acceptance.