Up Coming Art Shows for our Artists
Doors: Past Present & Future.
Call for Entries (Print Copy)
The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley invites artists and artisans in the region to participate in what promises to be a fascinating show:
Doors: Past Present & Future.
What is a door? Well, maybe its 80"x36", or a view into your eye; maybe wooden with a handle, or a photograph or painting; maybe obvious or not recognizable at all. Any medium is acceptable.
Free-standing sculptural pieces must be self-supporting. Wall pieces must be ready to hang. Prizes will be awarded, along with a People's Choice Award for both adults and school age children through grade 12.
Entry fee: $15 - adults or $10 - student.
Deadline for images: March 21 , 2008. Please send images, preferably digital, to info@facnrv.org. Digital (.jpeg) images must be 300 dpi at 4 in. x 5 in. and less than 1 MegaByte in size.
Delivery: the week of March 31-April 4. Reception: April 13.
Closing: May 15,
For more information, please call the Center at 540-980-7363, or visit the Center's website - www-facnrv.org.
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Call for Entry Forn -- Click Here
The 3rd Annual Art on the Lawn Art Show will return to the front lawn of the Giles County Courthouse on a new date this year, Saturday, September 20th, 2008. Artists within a 75 mile radius of the Courthouse are invited to apply. Acceptance into the show is on a first come, first serve basis, and work is juried to assure a good mix of mediums on display for our attending citizens.
All work must be original, handcrafted work. Prior year artists have displayed photography, pastel, oil, watercolor, clay, pen and ink and wood turning. A Best in
Show Award, of $350, will be given as well as an Honorable Mention award.
A special breakfast, sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance and Inn at Riverbend will be available for all artists during the pre-show and set up time. The show will open at 10:00 am and conclude at 5pm with the Best in Show Award announced at an afternoon social at 4pm, sponsored by Appalachian Power. Live music throughout the day will include string quartets with classical music.
Artists must apply by April 1 and can obtain a Call for Entry from the website at www.gilesartscouncil.org or contacting Linda Hayes at 540-921-5211.
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For additional information about this release or the upcoming event, please contact:
Linda Hayes
Chairperson, Art on the Lawn
Giles Arts Council
www.gilesartscouncil.org
email: riverbendlady@gmail.com
Telephone: 540-921-5211
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