Attention All Artists & Craftsmen – Mark the Date!

 

The Grove Hill Arts Council announces

 

Spring Event

 

  Saturday, April 21, 2012 (Tenative)

                                                       Downtown Grove Hill  on the Courthouse Square

                                                     Photo Contest and other events TBA 

                                        

Contact

The Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center

for more information

(251) 275-4ART (4278)

 

To be held in conjunction with

Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center’s

"Vintage Treasures" Photography Contest & Awards Day

&  “Vintage Treasures” Painting Exhibit

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Attention Local Artists

The Grove Hill Arts Council is seeking paintings of "Vintage Treasures" to be exhibited in the Cultural Arts Center.

This exhibit will be in conjunction with the winning photographs in the adult division of the

Grove Hill Arts Council’s seventh annual contest,

“Photography in Your Own Back Yard.”

 

“Vintage Treasures” is the special category for the photography contest.

See accompanying article for details of the photo contest.

 

 

Paintings specifications:

·  A committee will choose paintings for the exhibit from submitted photos of original work.

·  Paintings must be suitability framed or on gallery wrap canvas ready to hang with a minimum overall size of 11x14.

·  All entries must be labeled with artist’s name, address, phone number, title of painting, dimensions, medium, and price or NSF (Not For Sale).*

·  A typed, 1-2 paragraph bio or artist statement must accompany each entry.*

·  A maximum of 3 entries maybe submitted per person.

·  Delivered paintings must be as they appear in the entry photograph.

·  A commission on possible sales will go to The Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center.

·  The Grove Hill Arts Council has the right to reject any painting.

 

 

2012 Photography & Painting Schedule:

  • April 13 --- Deadline for entry photographs of paintings to be submitted to

  •          The Grove Hill Arts Council Exhibit Committee

  • April 28 --- Opening Exhibit between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

  • April 28 –  May 18 --- Exhibit open during regular Cultural Arts Center hours

  • May 18 ---  Students and /or Teachers may pick up photographs  10 - 4

  • June 29 ---  Pick up paintings between 10:00 and 4:00 at the Cultural Arts Center

  • June 29 ---  Last Day for Photography Pick up.

  •          Photographs that are left after Last Pick Up Date will be donated to area hospitals,

  •          Nursing Homes, Shut-Ins, or other needed places.

  •          If you want your photo back, please be sure to pick them up ON or BEFORE June 29th.

    *Assistance can be provided in filling out forms and taking photographs of the paintings.

 

 

Mail entry photographs to:

The Grove Hill Arts Council

P. O. Box 487

Grove Hill, AL 36451

 

 

For more information contact:

The Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday-Friday  10:00 to 4:00

251-275-4ART