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January 8th, 2012 - 16th Annual Heartland Artist Exhibition
The Merriam Parks and Recreation
Department in Merriam, KS announces a call to artists
for a juried exhibition at the Irene B. French Community Center Art Gallery,
March 3 - April 7, 2011. $1500, $1000, $500, $100 & Purchase Award. Juror:
Kim Casebeer. Artists age 18 and over. Only original paintings in oil,
watercolor, acrylic, pastel, charcoal, pencil or a mixture of any of the above
media are accepted. All work must be on canvas, paper, masonite or ragboard. All
entries must be FOR SALE. Works previously exhibited at IBFCC Art Gallery are
not eligible for entry. $35.00 for up to 3 digital images (jpg.). Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: 5701 Merriam
Drive, Merriam, KS 66203. Questions? Please contact Dave Smothers at daves@merriam.org or call 913-322-5550.
January 11, 2012 - 35th Annual Art on Paper
Maryland Federation of Art
invites artists to enter its annual Art on Paper National Juried Exhibition.
Juror: Susan Badder adjunct professor Maryland Institute College of Art and
former Senior Curator the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Any 2D/3D original work
created on or of paper will be considered. Works selected will be exhibited at the MFA's
Circle Gallery in Annapolis, MD, March 23 - April 22,
2012. Visit website for
prospectus. Questions? Send an email to info@mdfedart.org
January 15,
2012 - Mystery of Man Art Exhibition
The Science Museum Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, OK announces a call to artists for a
juried art exhibition at its Satellite Galleries. Cash prize for Best in Show.
Jurors: Julia Kirt, Kelly Foshee. All artists and mediums welcome. Subject
matter must address or pertain to: -Where or what did we come from? -Why are we
here? -What is reality? -How do we interpret the self? $35.00 plus $10.00 for
every entry after first three.Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Contact Trevor Taylor
at ttaylor@sciencemuseumok.org or call 405-830-6163.
January
23, 2012 - Small Works: 35th Harper College National Art Exhibition
Harper
College in Palatine, Illinois seeks entries for a
juried art exhibition, March 26 - April 19, 2012. Juror: Aron Packer,
Owner/Director Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago. All artists over 18, living in
the USA are eligible. Artwork created within last two years, no larger than 22"
in largest dimension (including frame for 2D work). All media except jewelry,
film, video/digital video. Submit digital images only. Catalog published for
exhibition. $25 for up to 3 entries.. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Email smallworks@harpercollege.edu
January 27, 2012 - Call to Artists for Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art
Legacy Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona announces a call to
artists for the 2nd Annual Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art, April 20 - May 20,
2012. $25,000 of cash prizes, $10,000 Grand Prize. Representational figurative,
portrait, still-life, floral, landscape, and western paintings. Three
submissions allowed. All paintings must be available for purchase and have not
been previously for sale at a gallery or another juried competition. Two
dimensional pieces only. $45 for 3 submissions. Deadline:
2. Visit website for prospectus. Questions? Please contact Janell
Grady at salon@legacygallery.com or call 480-945-1113.
February 6, 2012 - 21st Annual National Art Exhibition & Sale
The Artists Association of
Northern Colorado announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition,
April 21 - May 25, 2012 in Fort Collins, CO. Awards: Over
$5000 Cash, BoS $2000, Many Merchandise awards. Juror: Betty Carr, Cottonwood
AZ, www.bettycarrfineart.com. Open to all artists. 2D & 3D original artwork
only. 2D artwork allows maximum width or height of 48" of outside edge of frame
or a gallery wrap canvas-sides painted. 3D art to fit into 4x4x6' space up to
250 lbs. Digital images only. Enter 1 to 3 images per artist. AANC members $35,
Non-members $45. Online using PayPal members $37.50, Non-Members $47.50.. Download prospectus (PDF format) for complete information.
Questions? Contact Helen Cook at shows@artistsassoc.com or call 970-223-8297.